(Population Research Institute) It is now safer to be a monkey in Spain—at least if you’re one of the larger species—than a man. Thanks to a new law passed by the Spanish parliament and signed into law by Prime Minister … Continue reading
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Statement of Melkite Patriarch Gregorios III on Terrorist Attack
Statement by Patriarch Gregorios III, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem, after terrorist explosions in Damascus’ Mazraa district left a toll of 53 dead and 235 injured and caused extensive damage, particularly to a … Continue reading
New Pope will Handle Pius X Society Decision
Vatican City, Feb 21, 2013 / 07:56 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The effort to reach an agreement between the Church and the Society of St. Pius X will be passed on to the next Pope, Father Federico Lombardi said. “An important … Continue reading
US Bishops Reject Obama’s Fraudulent HHS ‘Compromise’
(The Weekly Standard) Last week, the Obama administration rolled out what it calls an “accommodation” for religious institutions subjected to the Obamacare mandate that forces American employers to provide, and individuals to purchase, health insurance that covers contraception, sterilizations, and … Continue reading
Shooter Identified FRC as Target on Southern Poverty Law Center Website
(CNSNews.com) – Floyd Lee Corkins II, who pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to the Aug. 15 shooting at the Family Research Council (FRC), identified his target on the website of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), which includes … Continue reading
Scouts Delay ‘Gay’ Decision Till May
DALLAS (WSJ) — The Boy Scouts of America’s national executive board said Wednesday that it was delaying a vote on changes to the group’s ban on gay scouts and leaders, amid pressure from religious groups that say more discussion is … Continue reading
Sen. Rand Paul with Pope against POTUS
The administration decides that state-run health care trumps our first liberty. See “The President’s War on Religious Freedom” at National Review Online.
POTUS Encourages BSA Debauch
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Sunday encouraged the Boy Scouts of America to end its ban on gay members and leaders, days before the group is expected to vote on the controversial and long-standing rule. Read more…
N.H. School Choice Meets Resistance
This news is of local interest to the citizens of New Hampshire. It should also interest those beyond the Granite State’s borders, who are interested in education reform. This past summer, New Hampshire’s House of Representatives overrode a gubernatorial veto … Continue reading
Archbishop Gomez Praised for LA Removals
Los Angeles, Calif., Feb 1, 2013 / 05:22 pm (CNA).- Archbishop José Gomez’s decision to relieve Cardinal Roger Mahony and Bishop Thomas Curry of their duties in the L.A. archdiocese is being welcomed as “the best possible thing he could … Continue reading
Cardinal Mahony ‘Stripped of Duties’ for Mishandling Clerical Predators
(BBC) A retired Los Angeles cardinal accused of mismanaging a child sex abuse crisis has been stripped of all administrative and public duties by his successor. “I find these files to be brutal and painful reading,” Archbishop Gomez said in … Continue reading
AFTAH Tells Parents, Churches to Urge Boy Scouts Not to Capitulate on Homosexuality
From AmericansForTruth.org. CHICAGO–Peter LaBarbera, president of Americans For Truth About Homosexuality (AFTAH.org), issued the following analysis of the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) reported capitulation to pro-homosexual activists—potentially rescinding its national policy on homosexuality and allowing local councils to set … Continue reading
Russia Seeks to Ramp Up Anti-Homosexual Laws
(Myway News) The legislation being pushed by the Kremlin and the Russian Orthodox Church would make it illegal nationwide to provide minors with information that is defined as “propaganda of sodomy, lesbianism, bisexuality and transgenderism.” It includes a ban on … Continue reading
Crucifix-Wearing BA Worker Wins Case
AFP – A British Airways employee suffered discrimination at work over the wearing of a cross, the European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday. Nadia Eweida, a 60-year-old Christian, took the airline to the European court after British courts … Continue reading
The Chesterton Review
The Chesterton Review, founded in 1974, is the quarterly journal of the G.K. Chesterton Institute for Faith & Culture and has been widely praised for both its scholarship and the quality of its writing. It was founded to promote an … Continue reading
