By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is coming under fire for saying that Jesus' Golden Rule - "do unto others as you would have them do unto you" - is what convinced him to cast his vote for pro-abortion Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, a woman who was responsible for doctoring a medical association's official position on partial birth abortion that was later used by the courts to uphold the gruesome practice.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Three men from Kentucky who attempted to sue the Vatican for alleged sex abuse by priests have decided to drop their case.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Experts studying the controversial decision overturning California's ban on same-sex marriage say U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn R. Walker based the ruling in part on his finding that children do not need a mother and/or a father, even though the evidence he used distinctly said not enough studies were available on the subject.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Researchers are saying that increased environmental exposure to estrogens and obesity may be the reason why more and more American girls are undergoing puberty at ages as young as seven.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The House is expected to vote today on a bill that will prevent Democratic leaders, who are expected to lose their majority after the mid-term elections, from using a lame-duck session of Congress to push through controversial legislation before losing power in January.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Authorities in the southern Italian town of Pietrelcina say thieves broke into the chapel at San Giovanni Rotondo this past weekend and attempted to steal a gold reliquary containing relics of the famed Capuchin mystic, St. Pio.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During a time when millions of Americans are out of work and struggling to put food on the table, the First Lady's lavish trip to a luxury resort in Spain that cost American taxpayers an estimated $75,000 a day is earning her the new title of a "modern day Marie Antoinette."
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Parishioners at St. Rose of Lima parish in Carbondale, Pennsylvania are in shock after learning that someone broke into their church for the sole purpose of stealing a ciborium full of consecrated hosts.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Cardinal Francis George, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, decried the August 4 decision of a federal judge to overturn a California voters' 2008 initiative known as Proposition 8 that protected marriage as the union of one man and one woman.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new documentary produced by the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network (CBCN) reveals the shocking secrets of the infertility industry and how they lure vulnerable young women into the so-called "safe" business of egg donation.
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