Archive for May 1, 2013

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By Carl Bunderson

Critics say Calif. infertility bill violates children's rights

A California bill ensuring that health care coverage for infertility treatments would be provided to same-sex couples is a violation... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Obama's Planned Parenthood claims rejected by former employee

Although President Barack Obama told a Planned Parenthood conference last week that abortion opponents are stuck in the past, former... Read more

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By Carl Bunderson

Pope warns against work that enslaves man

Marking the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker, Pope Francis said at his General Audience this week that work should... Read more

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Kidnapped Syrian bishop in need of medicine

No news has emerged of the two kidnapped Orthodox bishops in Syria, more than a week since their disappearance, and... Read more

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Survival of hot air balloon crash attributed to God's help

Family members and rescue workers are crediting God for what they described as the miraculous rescue of five women who... Read more

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By Kevin J. Jones

Wider morning-after pill access harms teens, opponents say

Critics slammed the FDA’s decision to make the Plan B One-Step morning-after pill available without a prescription to teenagers as... Read more

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FOCUS prayer breakfast remembers Boston bombing victims

A Fellowship of Catholic University Students’ breakfast near Boston offered prayers for the victims of the marathon bombings, as speakers encouraged... Read more