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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.
Bishop Confronts Catholic Senator Who Voted Against Life
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.
Taxpayer Supported Pro-Abortion Group Praises Demise of Family
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A representative of one of the group’s that will now receive taxpayer money from U.S. citizens to fund overseas abortions has publicly stated that the breakdown of traditional families is not a crisis but a “triumph for human rights.”
Florida Infanticide Case Shocks the Nation
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
On January 27, 2009, a lawsuit was filed in Miami, Florida on behalf of Shanice Denise Osbourne, a 23 week-old infant who was allegedly murdered shortly after being born in July of 2006.
Obama Scorns Pro-Life Marchers
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In stark contrast to his predecessor who always sent an encouraging message to participants in the annual March for Life, the new occupant of the White House greeted marchers with only silence this year.
Young Chicagoans to Hear Powerful Pro-Life Message on Inauguration Day
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Young people watching Black Entertainment Television (BET) in the city of Chicago on the day of President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration are likely to hear an unexpected message – Abortion is the enemy of hope.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Corrects Inauguration Promotion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Under a hail of criticism, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has corrected its announcement about celebrating “freedom of choice” on Inauguration Day with a free doughtnut of "choice." The company realized the inappropriateness of its phrasing and reissued the announcement with the offending language removed.
Couples Refuses to Abort Siamese Twins
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A devout Catholic woman from Portsmouth, England is pregnant with a rare form of Siamese twins and is refusing to abort the children.
Unrestricted Abortion Supported by Small Minority of Americans
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
If President-elect Barack Obama’s plans to push the pro-abortion agenda to new heights in the coming years, he will be doing so against the will of the American people. Yet another survey, this one commissioned by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), found that only nine percent of the population believes abortion should be legal for any reason at any time during pregnancy.
Obama May Force Massachusetts Health Care “Mistake” To Go National
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Anyone wondering what universal health care might look like under President-elect Barack Obama won’t have to look very far. If Obama and Senator Ted Kennedy have their way, Massachusett’s disastrous health care plan may soon be imposed upon the rest of the nation.