Archive for January 12, 2016

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By Kevin J. Jones

Surrogacy and the risk of forced abortion - Calif. cases bring new scrutiny

Surrogate pregnancy is back in the news with two high profile cases where two different surrogate mothers of triplets rejected... Read more

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Fr. Georg Ratzinger says he was unaware of sex abuse claims in German boy's choir

The elder brother of retired Pope Benedict XVI said that he was unaware of any sexual abuse occurring at a... Read more

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Pope Francis explains 'who am I to judge' in his new book

In his new book on God's mercy, Pope Francis explains that his oft-quoted words “who am I to judge”, about... Read more

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By Elise Harris

We're wounded – that’s why we need mercy, Pope Francis says

In his new book on mercy Pope Francis offers extensive reflections on the topic that has shaped much of his... Read more

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By Matt Hadro

What makes someone religious? Tax forms, apparently

Since its first introduction, the federal contraception mandate has drawn controversy, with hundreds of employers saying it forces them to... Read more

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EWTN files brief before Supreme Court in mandate challenge

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear a religious freedom case against the federal contraception mandate, the EWTN Global... Read more