Archive for August 29, 2008

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Human rights are not arbitrary, they are the fruit of natural law, says Vatican expert

The undersecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, Guzman Carriquiry Lecour, said in an address this week that human... Read more

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Sen. Bob Casey, Jr. addresses Democrats for Life town hall meeting

Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, Jr., a pro-life Democrat, spoke to a town hall meeting sponsored by Democrats for Life in... Read more

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Michelle Obama: Barack's abortion stand respects ‘sacred responsibility of parenthood’

Michelle Obama, wife of proposed Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, joined other Democratic leaders at the Women’s Caucus of... Read more

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Franciscan monks savagely beaten at Italian monastery

On Wednesday hooded attackers assaulted Franciscan monks at a monastery in the Alps foothills near Turin, leaving one priest severely... Read more

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Conservative leaders react to McCain’s VP choice of pro-life Gov. Sarah Palin

Sen. John McCain’s pick of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin won praise from many commentators within the ambit of the Republican... Read more

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Pay no attention to insults of Hugo Chavez, says Honduran bishop

Auxiliary Bishop Darwin Andino of Tegucigalpa said this week that little attention should be given to the insults spouted by... Read more

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Indian cardinal calls for halt to violence against Christians

The Archbishop of Bombay and president of the Latin Rite Bishops of India, Cardinal Oswald Gracias, said this week that... Read more

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Feminists for Life thrilled to see Sarah Palin as vice presidential nominee

This morning Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska was selected by Sen. John McCain to serve as his vice presidential nominee.... Read more

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Bolivian bishop calls on government and opposition leaders to engage in dialogue

The Secretary General of the Bolivian Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Jesus Juarez, called on both the government of Evo Morales and... Read more