Descending and Ascending are beautiful movements of the paschal mystery, the saving mystery by which all that is good, holy and true about our humanity is rescued by God and cherished by Him. To say that Jesus, Risen from the Dead, ascended into heave…
Chen Guangcheng’s flight to New York Saturday marks a major step in difficult and delicate negotiations between Beijing and Washington. But it also spotlights the difficulty other activists face under a government regime and a system of local authori…
Report shows America's religious tapestry continues to changePittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe days of sticking with the neighborhood parish seem to be over — a trend reflected in sharply declining numbers of regular churchgoers at many Roman Catholic …
Washington D.C., May 19, 2012 / 05:03 pm (CNA).- The author of the best-selling book and award-winning screenplay “The Exorcist” has announced that he is leading an effort to file a canon lawsuit against Georgetown University for failures to live u…
Secret details revealed about Oxnard probeVentura County Star"It appears that this type of obstruction goes all the way to the top of Oxnard city government," a DA investigator wrote on Aug. 29, 2010. "Employees are being advised that th…
CREATe.org Applauds the G8 for Focus on the Importance of Intellectual …MarketWatch (press release)… international legal instruments and mutual assistance agreements, as well as through government procurement processes, private-sector voluntary cod…
Churches shift positions on abortionThe TennesseanWade, the largest Protestant group in the United States made a powerful statement on abortion. The Southern Baptist Convention wanted to make it legal. The members of the convention listed in a 1971 res…
LifeNews.comStates restrict abortion like never beforeThe TennesseanIn 2011, states passed a record number of abortion restrictions, with 92 new laws taking effect in 24 states. Momentum has continued in 2012 in what has become a two-year major overhau…
'It still hurts,' says woman who had abortion in 1979The Tennessean"I Still Cry": Debra Hensley, Post Abortion Educator at Plateau Pregnancy Services, shares her abortion story and experience dealing with post-abortion stress and help…
Public records on court petitions for abortions don't existThe TennesseanSince 2000, the only legal way that a girl younger than 18 can get an http://www.tennessean.com/section/projects34">abortion in Tennessee is with her parent's perm…
At 40, Memphis abortion clinic gets bold with its missionThe TennesseanJeanne Reasonover/The Tennessean “I'm here with my girlfriend, and we made a decision to have an abortion because we already have two young boys. And we're only 21 years o…
Beatification for Knights of Columbus founder Father Michael J. McGivneyTempoIt was presented to the Vatican in 2000 where it has been under review and two miracles attributed to his intercession being investigated by the Sacred Congregation for the Ca…
Students have religious freedoms in public schoolsLubbockOnline.comHenderson said school employees have religious freedoms, too. They have the right to read the Bible during non-instructional time or pray during lunch or have a Bible study before schoo…
The Campaign Against WomenNew York TimesBut the attack goes well beyond abortion, into birth control, access to health care, equal pay and domestic violence. Republicans seem immune to criticism. In an angry speech last month, John Boehner, the House s…
New York TimesHere Comes NobodyNew York TimesI was a Catholic and I wanted to be catholic, someone engaged in a wide variety of things. As James Joyce wrote in “Finnegans Wake:” “Catholic means 'Here comes everybody.' ” So it makes me s…
al.comAla. abortion provider targeted in bombing closesNECN(AP) — A Birmingham abortion clinic that was targeted in a 1998 bombing has lost its license to operate. Officials at the Alabama Department of Health said The New Woman All Women Health Clin…
