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School Prom Canceled after ACLU Insists on Cross Dressing and Gay Dates
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- Friday, March 12th, 2010
- John-Henry Westen
A small town Mississippi High School has decided to cancel its school prom after the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) demanded the school permit a female student to wear a tux to the prom and attend with her lesbian partner.… Read More
Young Counselor Threatened with Knife Learns that Baby Was Saved from Abortion
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- Thursday, February 18th, 2010
- John-Henry Westen
Three months after being threatened with a knife to her throat by a woman entering an abortion mill, 21-year-old pro-life counselor Leah Winandy has learned that her attacker has decided not to abort her child – and credits Leah and… Read More
Vatican: Population Growth is a Means of Overcoming Poverty, Not a Cause of It
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- Thursday, February 11th, 2010
- John-Henry Westen
As nations around the world are beginning to feel the effects of plummeting birth rates, the Vatican’s representative to the United Nations has stressed that population growth is the key to overcoming poverty. Speaking before the Economic and Social Council… Read More
CBS News Legal Analyst Slams Feminist Critics of Tebow Super Bowl Ad
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- Saturday, January 30th, 2010
- John-Henry Westen
The campaign being waged by pro-abortion feminist groups against the pro-life Super Bowl ad starring college football star Tim Tebow appears to be backfiring.
In recent days former VP candidate Sarah Palin and a CBS official both have warned of… Read More
Hundreds of Thousands Join 37th March for Life
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- Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
- John-Henry Westen
Weather reports in the days leading up to Friday’s March for Life warned of rain and snow; however, spirits were high and the weather good on the day of the event, with no snow or rain falling and temperatures remaining… Read More
2010 U.S. Stamp Features Pro-Life Heroine Mother Teresa
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- Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
- John-Henry Westen
The late pro-life heroine Mother Teresa is to be featured on a US stamp according to a release by the U.S. postal service. Although in making the announcement Wednesday, the postal service did not mention her pro-life stand, the revered… Read More
Vatican Newspaper Slams the Copenhagen Summit over Population Control, “Nihilism”
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- Saturday, December 19th, 2009
- John-Henry Westen
In a front-page commentary in the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano yesterday, the President of the Vatican Bank took the Copenhagen summit to task over its “nihilism,” and consequent emphasis on population control and de-industrialization.
“Nihilistic thought, with its rejection of… Read More
Milwaukee Archbishop: You Can’t Call Yourself Catholic and Support Contraception
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- Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
- John-Henry Westen
The incoming Archbishop of Milwaukee, Jerome Listecki, has responded to a campaign by “Young Catholics for Choice” to promote use of contraception and abortion among Catholic youth.
Using media advertising the group is, says the Archbishop-Designate, “attempting to convey the… Read More
Interview: The Vatican on Just vs. Unjust Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
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- Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
- John-Henry Westen
During a human rights panel discussion at the United Nations last week, Rev. Philip J. Bené, J.C.D., Legal Attaché for the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations, reiterated a little publicized position of the Vatican… Read More
For the Vatican it’s Clear – Pro-Abortion Politicians ‘Must’ be Denied Communion
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- Monday, November 30th, 2009
- John-Henry Westen
With the Patrick Kennedy Communion flap and the recent action of the Bishops of Spain having opened up the issue of denying communion to pro-abortion politicians, it is worthwhile to review the position of the Vatican on the matter.
Since… Read More
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