Pro-Life 101: “How Dare You Call me Pro-Abortion?! I’m Pro-Choice!”

Perhaps I am just obsessive, but something happened in Rome a year or so ago that has been bothering me and won’t leave me alone. In June last year, when the Vatican was gearing up for a state visit from… Read More

One in Seven Men in London “Gay Scene” Infected with HIV/AIDS

Rates of HIV infection and AIDS have risen dramatically in the last seven years among London’s homosexual men according to a homosexualist health group. The Terrence Higins Trust (THT) released figures yesterday showing that one in seven men in the… Read More

Disabled UK Man Petitions to Change Law to Allow Direct Killing for “Compassion”

A disabled British man with “locked-in” syndrome due to a stroke in 2005 is seeking a court order allowing his wife to kill him without fear of prosecution.
Tony Nicklinson, a 56 year-old engineer in Melksham, Wiltshire, is completely paralyzed… Read More

New PAV Head says Attacks on Embryo are based in Desire for Power

Attacks on the life and dignity of human embryos are based on a desire for power, said the recently appointed head of the Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV) in an interview with Zenit news service this week.
Monsignor Ignacio Carrasco… Read More

Belgian Bishops Ignored Parents on Grossly Sexually Explicit Catholic ‘Catechism’

A possible cover-up by the Belgian Catholic hierarchy of a vast scandal of sex abuse of minors by priests and bishops is likely to be less shocking to a group of parents who spent years trying, with no success, to… Read More

Bill Forcing Compliance with Gay Ceremonies Passes Irish Lower House

On July 1st, Ireland’s Civil Partnership Bill completed its passage through the Dail (Lower House) without a vote.
Under the bill civil registrars could face a fine of €2,000 (U.S. $2500) and up to 6 months in prison for conscientiously… Read More

Council of Europe Declaration Seeks to “Regulate” Physician Conscience on Abortion

The “problem of unregulated use of conscientious objection” by doctors who do not wish to commit abortions must be addressed by the European authorities, says a draft declaration of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
Prepared by… Read More

Unborn Baby Jesus Poster Campaign Launched by Protestant Consortium

As Marie Stopes abortion adverts continue to air this month on Britain’s Channel 4, a poster campaign featuring a picture of the unborn Christ child is being launched by a Protestant group to promote the “divinity and humanity of Christ.”… Read More

Homosexualist Activist Priest Arrested for Sex Abuse of Teen in Milan

One of Italy’s most outspokenly dissenting Catholic priests, Domenico Pezzini, has been arrested for abuse of a male teenaged victim. Pezzini, a 73 year-old priest of the diocese of Lodi, was arrested Monday in Milan. Police also revealed that a… Read More

Polygamy Controversy Presents Dilemma for Post-Christian France

When a Muslim woman was fined late last month in Nantes, France for driving while wearing a full face veil, the issue of polygamy burst into the spotlight when it was revealed that her husband had three other “wives.”
The… Read More

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