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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The latest cabinet picks by president-elect Barack Obama signal the ushering in of a new era of pro-homosexual lawmakers on the Hill.
Obama Invites Homosexual Band to Inaugural Parade
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
President-elect Barack Obama has invited the Lesbian and Gay Band Association to march in the Inaugural Parade. This is the same band that plans to march in this year’s homosexual “Southern Decadence” festival, which is famous for its public lewd acts.
Supreme Court Refuses Obama Birth Certificate Case
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The Supreme Court has turned down an emergency appeal from a New Jersey man who says President-elect Barack Obama cannot be president because he was not born in the United States.
Obama Birth Certificate Controversy Expands
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Lawsuits demanding proof of President-elect Barack Obama’s citizenship status are proliferating throughout the nation with legal action now pending in at least 15 states.
Catholics Voters Getting Mixed Messages About Obama
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Just days after a South Carolina priest instructed parishioners who voted for Obama to go to confession before receiving Communion, his diocese issued a letter repudiating the order. At the same time, a Vatican official, speaking at Catholic University, equated America’s future under an Obama presidency with Christ’s agony in the garden.
Pastors Tells Pro-Obama Parishioners to Confess Before Receiving Eucharist
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The pastor of a Catholic church in South Carolina has asked parishioners who voted for Barack Obama to refrain from taking communion until they have made a full confession and done penance.
US Bishops Will Confront Obama on Life Issues
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Leaders of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) meeting in Baltimore this week pledged to support president-elect Obama but also to stress areas of disagreement with him, particularly on abortion and other life issues.
Catholic Colleges Play Major Role in Electing Obama
The young vote was a crucial factor in the election of Barack Obama. A new report by the Cardinal Newman Society reveals how Catholic colleges aided that victory and helped convince young Catholic voters they could vote for a candidate like Obama in good conscience.
Barack Obama Wins the Presidency
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Senator Barack Obama will be become the first black president – and one of the most liberal - in U.S. history.
Crucial Battleground State Bishop Warns Flock About Obama
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Catholic voters in the crucial battleground state of Missouri heard the Church’s stance on voting for pro-abortion candidates in unequivocal terms when a Kansas City bishop took to the airwaves to warn his flock.