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Ave Maria Files Lawsuit Against Obama Administration

by Matthew Archbold March 2, 2012

Ave Maria University has joined Belmont Abbey College and the Eternal Word Television Network in the rising tide of lawsuits against the Obama administration’s attempt to force contraception, sterilization, and abortion drugs into virtually every health insurance policy in America.…

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The Forgotten Birth Control Battle

by Jenn Giroux March 2, 2012

The government is attempting to force ‘free birth control’ upon our nation. It seems to have taken the aggressive agenda of the left to force us to recognize that it is time for a drastic strategy change within the pro-life…

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Controlling Language in the “Contraceptive” Debate

by Dr. Paul Kengor March 1, 2012

Pay close attention to the media’s reporting on President Obama’s mandate on contraception, sterilization, and abortion-inducing pharmaceuticals. When you hear the subject reported, it’s rarely reported with that specificity, with that accuracy. Typically, the media simply refers to the Obama…

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Church’s Alliance with Government Comes Crashing Down

by Christopher Manion February 29, 2012

On the first Sunday in February, Catholics across the country heard homilies condemning the HHS mandate requiring Catholic institutions to subsidize free contraceptives for their employees. A friend of mine, shaking her head, wondered why the diktat had caught our…

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The Genteel War on Fertility

by Emily Zanotti February 23, 2012

A “Women for Obama” gathering is basically my idea of hell. I cannot think of a better punishment for my sins than being forced to sit with a group of self-important “professional” white women dressed in Lululemon athletic wear, munching…

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Are We Outlaws Again?

by Stephanie A. Mann February 22, 2012

Commentators have been noticing the parallels between the HHS Contraceptive Mandate handed down on January 20, 2012, and the Tudor religious mandates of the sixteenth century. In 1534, Henry VIII had himself declared the Supreme Head and Governor of the…

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Bishop Lori Blasts Congress With Style

by USCCB February 21, 2012

WASHINGTON—The mandate for virtually all private insurers, including most religiously-affiliated organizations such as Catholic hospitals, universities and charities, to include contraceptives, sterilizations and drugs that can cause early abortions in their employee health plans is akin to mandating that a…

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Team Obama Fumbles Ruling, Offends Catholics

by Scott Rasmussen February 15, 2012

Every sports fan knows that close contests are often decided by mistakes rather than heroics. In this year’s Super Bowl, Tom Brady threw just one interception, but Eli Manning didn’t throw any. Manning’s team won.
What’s especially disheartening for fans…

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Ave Maria Will Not Comply

by The Cardinal Newman Society Staff February 15, 2012

The President of Ave Maria University Jim Towey released a strong statement saying in no uncertain terms that Ave Maria University will not comply with the HHS contraceptive mandate.
Unfortunately, a provision in the massive health care reform legislation will…

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ObamaCare Ruling Unconstitutional, Part 2

by Horace Cooper February 12, 2012

Update from the Editor: On Friday, Jan. 1o, the USCCB officially reacted to President Obama’s “compromise” regarding the recent HHS ruling. The USCCB has declared that a “rescission” of the mandate is the “only complete solution.” You can read their…

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