By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Crucifixes are once again adorning the walls of every classroom at Boston College but as the school tries to return to its Catholic roots, some professors and students claim the move is “offensive” and a break from the Jesuit tradition of “tolerance.”
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
When a Detroit abortionist charged with illegally disposing of aborted fetuses and medical records in a dumpster received only a slap on the wrist for his crimes, a victim of statutory rape who was forced to have an abortion at one of his clinics decided it was time to tell her story.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A pro-life Congressman has introduced a bill in Congress that will prevent taxpayer dollars from funding groups such as Planned Parenthood that perform abortions.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Gardasil, the controversial vaccine developed to protect girls from being infected with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that causes cervical cancer, is once again in the news for causing adverse reactions.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
As Catholics around the world celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick, Pope Benedict XVI said the most profound sickness a person can suffer is the absence of God.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The former lieutenant governor of New York is warning the public that new health care rules that will adversely affect millions of Americans may have been intentionally hidden in the stimulus plan.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
After spending his entire career defending the likes of Playboy and Penthouse, fighting child pornography laws and working for unlimited access to abortion, when it came time to face tough questions before the Senate Judiciary Committee, the President’s pick for Deputy Attorney General, David Ogden, suddenly became a changed man.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Fr. Thomas Euteneuer, president of Human Life International and an exorcist who is authorized to perform exorcisms in several dioceses said there is a definite connection between the abortion industry and demonic influence.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Even while the Italian senate was debating a new bill that would have saved her from death by starvation and dehydration, 38 year old Eluana Englaro passed away due to unknown causes on the evening of Feb. 9.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A Pennsylvania Senator who refers to himself as “pro-life” received a stern letter from his bishop after he voted against an amendment that would have reinstated the Mexico City Policy, a law forbidding the use of taxpayer funds for overseas abortions that was overturned by executive order of President Barack Obama.
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