Blog

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer A new birth control pill using natural rather than synthetic hormones is being marketed in England after being tested on 3,000 women.

Read the rest

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer President Barack Obama has been receiving complaints from pro-abortion groups who are upset that he removed a provision in the economic stimulus plan that would have provided more funding to these groups through contraception programs.

Read the rest

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer After an enormous public outcry, President Barack Obama urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to remove a provision from the stimulus plan that would give more than $300 million to provide greater access to contraception.

Read the rest

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer On a weekend talk show, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) offered a lame excuse for including hundreds of millions of dollars for contraception coverage in the President’s economic “stimulus” package, saying these services “reduce costs.”

Read the rest

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer   Since issuing the encyclical, Humanae Vitae on July 25, 1968, the Church’s stance against artificial birth control has been called everything from puritanical to completely out-of-touch. But one thing it’s rarely called is exactly what it turned out to be - the truth.

Read the rest