Friday, November 02, 2012

For Catholic Voters, Pro-Life Issues are Not Negotiable | LifeNews.com

The following excerpts are from LifeNews.com:
  • Election Day 2012 in the United States is only days away. While there are many who just can’t wait for all the political ads to disappear and the partisan discussions to finally be over with (at least for now), we cannot lose sight of the real, and potentially dangerous, consequences of this election.
  • This election, on the national, state and local levels, isn’t just about economic growth, tax returns and lofty speeches. This election is about life and death, the protection of the sacred institution of marriage and our fundamental rights to live our faith.
  • American Catholics are in the spotlight this election. This is the first time in history that both vice presidential candidates from the two major political parties are Catholic. It’s also the first time in history Catholic dioceses and institutions across the country have sued the federal government under an administration where the Catholic Vice President and Catholic Secretary of Health and Human Services are leading an assault against the First Amendment rights of Catholics and the moral teachings of the Church.
  • When Joe Biden says that he and President Obama “share the values of Catholics” even as their administration is the defendant in the largest collection of religious lawsuits in U.S. history, you can be sure there is some confusion among Catholic voters.
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Monday, October 22, 2012

Priests kidnapped in Congo : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpts are from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:
  • Three Catholic priests were kidnapped by armed men in Congo on October 20.
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Priests kidnapped in Congo : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Lutheran leader raps Catholic archbishop's opposition to same-sex marriage : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpts are from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News:
  • A Lutheran bishop has chastised a Catholic prelate for organizing public opposition to a bid for legal approval of same-sex marriage.
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Lutheran leader raps Catholic archbishop's opposition to same-sex marriage : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Archbishop Lori denounces ‘godless secularism,’ Catholic politicians who favor abortion : News Headlines - Catholic Culture

The following excerpts are from Catholic Culture's Catholic World News :
  • At the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ special October 14 Mass and Pilgrimage for Life and Liberty at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore lamented the massive loss of human life through abortion, denounced pro-abortion Catholic politicians, and rued the mounting “culture of oppression” against religious believers.
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Archbishop Lori denounces ‘godless secularism,’ Catholic politicians who favor abortion : News Headlines - Catholic Culture