Saturday, February 9, 2013

Heroic News: “Vatican official rejects claims that he endorsed same-sex unions” plus 10 more

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Vatican official rejects claims that he endorsed same-sex unions

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 11:16 AM PST

Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, denounced media assertions that his recent comments show Vatican support for homosexual unions.

Fatally flawed: Catholic Univ. hosts abortion-praising speaker

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 11:14 AM PST

Saint Louis University is the subject of controversy today after it allowed a pro-abortion speaker on campus last night. MSNBC TV host Touré Neblett spoke last night in the Carlo Auditorium of Tegeler Hall on “How Racism Functions Today and Ways to Deal with it to Get Success.”

The Guttmacher Institute has a bad prescription for Uganda

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 11:11 AM PST

The Guttmacher Institute released a brief report titled Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion in Ugandain which they make their case for why increased contraception and access to “safe” abortion will reduce maternal mortality.

Brown University’s student health plan will cover sex changes

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 04:17 AM PST

Students at Brown University who decide they want to 'change' genders will now be covered under the school’s generous student health insurance plan.

3 parents on birth certificate = 1 traumatized child

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 04:14 AM PST

A Florida judge has approved the adoption of a 22-month-old baby girl that will list three people as parents on her birth certificate -- a 'married' lesbian couple and a gay man.

Physician-Assisted Suicide Measure Passes NJ Assembly

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 04:12 AM PST

The Death with Dignity Act would allow terminally ill patients to be prescribed medication with which to commit suicide.

Bishops Reject Latest Proposal on Controversial Contraception Mandate

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Posted: 09 Feb 2013 03:38 AM PST

Numerous groups have already challenged the contraception mandate in court on the grounds that it violates their religious beliefs.

Controversial stem cell company moves to Mexico

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 02:25 AM PST

The company marketed its services to people who had suffered tissue damage. The company was offering a treatment process whereby stem cells were taken from patients, then cultured up in a laboratory, before being re-injected to restore damaged tissue.

Pro-life efforts prosper at state level

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 01:39 AM PST

Though Congress seems unable to pass pro-life legislation at this point, state legislatures are seeing success.

Tasmania may get legal euthanasia

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 05:37 PM PST

Tasmanians are once again gearing up for a debate over euthanasia. Labor Premier Lara Giddings and her Greens Deputy Nick McKim released a report this week arguing that euthanasia and assisted suicide are compassionate responses for “patients who are dying in prolonged suffering”.

Bishops push for immigration reform without same-sex recognition

Posted: 08 Feb 2013 04:31 PM PST

The U.S. bishops joined with a broad array of Christian leaders to stress the need for immigration reform, while reportedly voicing objections to a proposal that would recognize same-sex partners.
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