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Votes to Continue Funding Planned Parenthood and ObamaCare Expected to Prove Costly in 2012

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist Several high-profile bills, including one to defund Planned Parenthood and ObamaCare, were defeated in the U.S. Senate yesterday, with many saying those Senators who voted against the bills should expect to be haunted by their votes in the upcoming election.

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Faith and Family Making a Comeback in Russia

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist After 70 years of state enforced atheism, Russian schools will soon be teaching religion again, crucifixes may once again be hung on the walls of schools and offices, and a building once used for programs aimed at demolishing the family will soon host an important summit addressing the demographic crisis in that country.

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Cardinal Warns Senate About Growing Threat to Religious Liberty of Catholics

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist During testimony on behalf of the U.S. bishops before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick addressed the "growing threats to religious liberty" Catholics are currently facing in America as a result of the spread of radical secularism.

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Enforcement of DADT Forcing Christian Chaplains Out of Service

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The Obama Administration has begun to write the policies that will enforce an end to the ban on gays serving openly in the military - known as the Don't Ask Don't Tell (DADT) policy - many of which will either stifle the free expression of religion in the armed forces or force Christian chaplains out of service altogether.

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