Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize same-sex marriage is far ranging, from ecstatic parades to state’s defying the ruling and a priest being spit upon at a Gay Pride event.
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Thousands of complains from women who were injured by the permanent birth control device known as Essure has forced the Food and Drug Administration to schedule a public meeting to discuss the risks associated with the product.
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Pope Francis has formally approved the the date for the canonization of Blesseds Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux, who will be the first couple ever to be canonized at the same time.
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As most court watchers expected, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry anywhere in the United States.
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Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles Chaput is rolling out the welcome mat for homosexuals at the World Meeting of Family, but warns that the event is not to be used for protests or to lobby for changes in Church teaching.
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The Supreme Court has issued a ruling in one of two closely watched cases just minutes ago, deciding in favor of the Obama Administration and upholding the right of the government to provide subsidies on insurance policies sold on federal exchanges.
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Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family, shifting from a focus on external threats to the family, such as poverty and illness, to those that come within, and addressed those situations when it becomes impossible for couples to remain together.
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Emmy-award winners Abby Epstein and former syndicated talk show host Ricki Lake have produced a powerful documentary on the dark side of contraception which spells out the dangers of synthetic hormones without apology.
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An employment judge in the UK has ruled in favor of a 22 year-old mother of two who was harassed and then eventually fired from her job for refusing to have an abortion.
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The Holy See Press Office held a press conference yesterday to introduce the
Instrumentum Laboris for the 14th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops which will be held October 4-25, 2015.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
As most court watchers expected, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry anywhere in the United States.
Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family, shifting from a focus on external threats to the family, such as poverty and illness, to those that come within, and addressed those situations when it becomes impossible for couples to remain together.
