By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Scientists in Oregon have produced the first creature with genetic material from three parents, a technique they hope to use one day to prevent children from inheriting servere genetic diseases from their parents.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
ABC is coming under fire once again for refusing to air ads that oppose government run health care.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut on Tuesday after the diocese sought to keep sealed thousands of legal documents pertaining to six priests accused of sexual abuse.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A 50 year-old Italian woman afflicted with a fatal nerve disease claims that she has been able to ditch her wheelchair and walk ever since bathing in the healing waters at Lourdes earlier this month.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new report issued by the U.N. is calling for sex education to be taught to children over the age of five in all countries and claims that international law requires this to be done.
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Not long ago, a woman aspiring to sanctity and holiness of life shared with me that she received a beautiful gift from the Lord on her birthday. It was during her time of prayer when she seemed to "hear" the voice of God deep down in the inner recesses of her heart.
This is what she heard:
"Let me love you, my daughter. Let me love you in those areas of pain, in those areas of shame, in those areas that seem to be the refuse of your life. Let me love you there."
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Sen. Edward “Ted” Moore Kennedy died shortly before midnight Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Mass. at the age of 77.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is warning that the swine flu could cause up to 90,000 U.S. deaths, mainly among children and young adults, and see more than 1.8 million hospitalized if the H1N1 virus resurges as expected this fall.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Responding to reports promulgated by some news organizations, the Press Office of the Holy See told the Italian press yesterday that Pope Benedict XVI is not planning to make changes to enhance the sacredness of the liturgy at this time.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In spite of consistent government denials, a new national survey has found that most Americans believe the worst about a public health care option.
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