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Brazilian Presidential Front Runner Declares Herself ‘Personally Against’ Abortion

Posted on 01 October 2010

In an apparent attempt to counteract a massive pro-life internet campaign against her party, Brazilian presidential front runner Dilma Rousseff told the nation’s media today that she is a Catholic and is “personally against abortion.”
“In my conception, I am…

Despite Legal Threats, Mexican Cardinal Refuses to Retract Condemnation of Homosexuality

Posted on 25 September 2010

Cardinal Archbishop of Mexico City is refusing to retract his statements condemning homosexual behavior, despite a complaint filed against him with the federal government’s National Council to Prevent Discrimination (Contrapred).
Multiple complaints before various government agencies were filed in August…

Legislator Refuses to Dine with Iceland’s Lesbian Prime Minister and her “Wife”

Posted on 11 September 2010

The leader of a Faroe Islands political party took a stand in favor of sexual morality on Tuesday when he refused to dine with Iceland Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurdardóttir and her lesbian partner during a state visit to his country.…

Mexico City Official Investigated for ‘Human Rights’ Violation for Criticizing Miss Universe Pageant

Posted on 06 September 2010

A Mexico City official is being investigated for “human rights” violations following a statement she made on national radio criticizing the Miss Universe contest.
Martha Lucía Micher, chief of Mexico City’s Institute of Women (INMUJERES-DF), told an interviewer with MVS…

Women Convicted of Infanticide Released following Pressure from Mexican Pro-Abort Groups

Posted on 04 September 2010

Seven women convicted of infanticide have been released by the governor of the state of Guanajuato and a state judge following a massive campaign by pro-abortion groups, who have turned their cases into a cause célèbre in the national media.…

Supreme Court has Committed “Treason” Against Mexico: Cardinal

Posted on 26 August 2010

Guadalajara’s Cardinal Archbishop Juan Sandoval Íñiguez says that Mexico’s Supreme Court has committed “treason” against Mexico for approving  the killing of the unborn, and homosexual “marriage” and adoption of children as “constitutional.”
Writing in the diocesan newspaper El Semanario, Sandoval…

Mexican Cardinal Accuses Supreme Court Justices of Taking Bribes for Gay ‘Marriage’ Vote

Posted on 18 August 2010

The cardinal archbishop of Guadalajara is accusing the justices of the Mexican Supreme Court of being “well fed” by international organizations and receiving “gifts” in exchange for their votes, following the Court’s recent decisions approving the constitutionality of homosexual “marriage,”…

Majority of US Hispanics Oppose Abortion and Gay ‘Marriage’: Poll

Posted on 17 August 2010

A majority of American Hispanics oppose abortion and gay “marriage,” according to a new poll carried out jointly by the Spanish-language television network Univision and the Associated Press.
The poll also found that English-speaking Hispanics were more likely to have…

Mexican Supreme Court Imposes Homosexual “Marriage” on Entire Country

Posted on 12 August 2010

The Supreme Court of Mexico has decided that all Mexican states must accept the validity of homosexual ‘marriages’ contracted in Mexico City, where such ‘marriages’ were legalized in December of last year.
In a 9-2 split between the court’s conservative…

‘The Homosexual Tendency is a Defect’ Chilean Cardinal Warns Flock

Posted on 30 July 2010

Cardinal Jorge Medina, Archbishop Emeritus of Valparaiso, has incurred the wrath of Chilean homosexuals for restating clearly the Catholic Church’s teaching that homosexual tendencies constitute a disorder.
In response to the legalization of gay “marriage” in Argentina, Medina commented that…