While attending the Knights of Columbus annual convention in Anaheim, California, Baltimore archbishop William E. Lori warned Catholics not to vote for any candidate who stands for an intrinsic evil, to not allow themselves to get "distracted" by the brouhaha over President Obama speaking at a Catholic Charities fundraiser in October, and to be aware that if the culture is going to change, it will do so through the actions of the laity, not the bishops.
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No, this isn't just a catchy title designed to lure you into reading this article. It's an actual voodoo doll made out of string that is being imported from Thailand into toy stores around the world with the express purpose of helping children and teens fulfill all of their human desires.
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A furor is erupting over the case of a Dallas policeman who was punished after two lesbian officers confronted him over his purchase of a Chick-fil-A sandwich.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In a recent gathering of the Women's Political Committee, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) swore that the spirits of several women suffragists appeared to her during a meeting she had with President George W. Bush.
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“Hate the sin.
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St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein, 1891 – 1942)She was a brilliant scholar, a contemplative mystic, and a “liberated” feminist. At various times she was also a devout Jew, an atheist, a philosopher, a Catholic, and a Carmelite nun. Hers was a heart that hungered for truth, with a passion that burned with such purity and clarity that Pope John Paul II, whose own Mulieris Dignitatem and “Letter to Women” bear the unmistakable imprint of her spirit, canonized her less than fifty years after her death at Auschwitz.
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In a move that many see as a continuation of the fallout from a messy controversy over Planned Parenthood funding earlier this year, Susan G. Komen for the Cure president Elizabeth Thompson announced that she will resign effective September 7.
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Missouri voters overwhelming approved an amendment to the state's constitution that will provide sweeping protections for the faithful, giving them the right to pray in public places, to express their religious beliefs, to allow schoolchildren the "right to pray and acknowledge God voluntarily in their schools" and require all public schools to display the Bill of Rights.
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The controversy over President Obama's invitation to speak at a Catholic Charities fundraiser in October took a new turn yesterday when an employee of the Archdiocese weighed in with a more detailed explanation of the even in question.
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“The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions,
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