By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The new president of the Pontifical Academy for Life has announced that his dicastery is planning to publish a new document on the after-effects of abortion which is expected to be completed next year.
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Complaint Filed Against Kagan at Supreme Court
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A complaint has been filed against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan asking that she be disbarred for her role in falsifying an expert medical report regarding partial birth abortion.
“No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” Introduced July 29
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
If passed, the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” recently introduced by pro-life Congressmen in the U.S. House, will institute a permanent, government-wide statutory ban on all taxpayer-funded abortion.
FDA Approves First Human Trials for Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the world’s first human clinical trial of a therapy involving embryonic stem cells, a move that has been condemned by the Vatican as “unacceptable.”
