When a Miami couple learned their unborn child had a condition that she had little chance of surviving, rather than recommend abortion, a renowned fetal surgeon was able to save her life with a first-of-its-kind surgery that took place inside the womb.
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Planned Parenthood Scandal Continues to Plague Komen
Participation in one of the nation’s largest Komen Race for the Cure events has dropped dramatically this year as the organization continues to experience backlash for its controversial reversal of Planned Parenthood funding earlier this year.
Stop Melinda Gates’ Population Control Program!
One of the world’s most prestigious international pro-life groups, the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM), is calling upon supporters of the culture of life to sign a petition asking billionaire Melinda Gates to cancel her upcoming Family Planning Summit in which the world’s largest abortion providers will plan on how to promote contraception to poor women.
The Key to God’s Heart
“Prayer is the best weapon we possess, Read the rest…
Reflections for the Fortnight for Freedom – Day 2
These reflections and readings from the Vatican II document Declaration on Religious Liberty (Dignitatis Humanae) are intended for daily use during the Fortnight for Freedom, a national campaign designated by the U.S. Catholic bishops for teaching and witness in support of religious liberty. The readings and the questions that follow can be used for group discussion or for personal reflection. Read the rest…
Lesbians Sue Catholic Hospital
Just as Catholics across the nation rally for religious liberty, another front opens on the battlefield as a lesbian couple in New York filed suit against a Catholic hospital for not providing medical benefits a same-sex spouse – a suit that specifically calls upon the insurance provider not to acquiesce to the religious beliefs of a Catholic institution.
Study: Argumentative Teens Fare Better in Life
As difficult as it may be to accept by some parents, a new study has found that boys and girls who frequently argue with their parents are better at dealing with peer pressure and are less likely to abuse drugs or alcohol in adulthood.
Fortnight for Freedom Kicks Off Today!
Catholics across the country are embarking on an unprecedented two-week campaign of rallies, marches, lectures and prayer to galvanize opposition to the Obama Administration’s birth control mandate that will strip the faithful of their religious liberty by forcing them to cover healthcare that violates their consciences.
Reflections for the Fortnight for Freedom – Day 1
We will be reprinting portions of the following reflections from the USCCB website in honor of the Fortnight for Freedom campaign.
These reflections and readings from the Vatican II document Declaration on Religious Liberty (Dignitatis Humanae) are intended for daily use during the Fortnight for Freedom, a national campaign designated by the U.S. Catholic bishops for teaching and witness in support of religious liberty. The readings and the questions that follow can be used for group discussion or for personal reflection. Read the rest…
The Power of Prayer
“Prayer is powerful! It fills the earth with mercy. Read the rest…