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Youth-oriented pro-life groups to launch first official ‘National Community Baby Shower Day’

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by Jennie Stone Tue Aug 21 10:29 EST Comments (0)

A college group received these donations in one weekend to give to a local pregnancy center. Your group can do it, too!

August 21, 2012 (LiveActionNews.org) - In April, the Pro-Life Aggies in College Station, Texas held their bi-annual “Community Baby Shower” by standing outside a local Walmart and asking shoppers to consider purchasing baby items to give to them…

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Tags: national community baby shower day

Fanning the flames of left-wing violence: the complicity of SPLC in the FRC shooting

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by Matt Barber Mon Aug 20 14:28 EST Comments (9)

Floyd Corkins being arrested following the shooting at Family Research Council.

August 20, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - To borrow from President Obama’s Black Nationalist mentor, Jeremiah Wright, the Southern Poverty Law Center’s hate-baiting chickens “have come home to roost.” The hard-left group has become everything it…

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Tags: family research council, floyd corkins, southern poverty law center, tony perkins

‘Tough road’ ahead for Mary Wagner, warns Crown attorney

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by Tony Gosgnach Mon Aug 20 14:07 EST Comments (20)

Mary Wagner

TORONTO, Ontario, August 20, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Crown attorney has warned that Mary Wagner is in for “a tough road” ahead as she faces charges in connection with her arrest at a Toronto abortion site Wednesday morning.

The Crown…

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Tags: abortion, mary wagner, ontario

God’s amazing grace: Former Planned Parenthood manager celebrates 1 year as pro-life activist

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by Susanna Rose Mon Aug 20 13:05 EST Comments (12)

Ramona Trevino (left) with Lauren Muzyka of 40 Days for Life.
Ramona Trevino

August 20, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - As Ramona Trevino celebrates the first anniversary of leaving her position as manager of a Planned Parenthood abortion referral facility in Sherman, Texas, she says she attributes the change in her life to one…

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Tags: 40 days for life, abortion, planned parenthood, ramona trevino

Counting the cost: doors the HHS mandate will close

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by John Stonestreet Mon Aug 20 11:39 EST Comments (5)

August 20, 2012 (Breakpoint.org) - “Which of you, desiring to build a tower,” asks Jesus in Luke 14, “does not first sit down and count the cost…?” He spoke these words about becoming a disciple. But those in authority who seek to force…

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Tags: birth control mandate, christian, hhs mandate

‘Do as I say, not as I do’: The mixed legacy of Cosmo editor Helen Gurley Brown

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by Carolyn Moynihan Mon Aug 20 11:00 EST Comments (9)

Helen Gurley Brown with the last issue of Cosmopolitan that she edited in 1997.

August 20, 2012 (Mercatornet.com) - Helen Gurley Brown, the former editor of Cosmopolitan who died last week at the age of 90, is famous for putting sex on the cover of the women’s magazine—and in the middle, at the end, and at several points in…

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Tags: cosmopolitan magazine, helen gurley brown

A positive presidential moment

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by Donald DeMarco, Ph.D. Mon Aug 20 10:12 EST Comments (2)

President Regan and Nancy meeting with Pope John Paul II at the Vatican in 1982.

August 20, 2012 (HLIAmerica.org) - News about the current president concerning his anti-life and anti-marriage policies is most troubling—especially for Catholics. In the interest of getting a respite from consistently bleak and negative news…

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Tags: catholic, ronald reagan

Traditional Values Resolution Hijacked at Human Rights Council in Geneva

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by Stefano Gennarini, J.D. Thu Aug 16 19:19 EST Comments (14)

GENEVA, August 17 (C-FAM) - Likely the Russians are furious. Last year the Russian government initiated a process at the Human Rights Council in Geneva that was supposed to lead to a resolution touting traditional values. They rediscovered what they…

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Tags: gay activism, homosexuality, human rights, united nations

Mary Wagner arrested again while counselling woman inside Toronto abortion clinic

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by Katie Craine Wed Aug 15 19:10 EST Comments (22)

Pro-life activist Mary Wagner

TORONTO, Ontario, August 15, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Pro-life heroine Mary Wagner was arrested this morning just after 9:30 at an abortuary on the corner of Lawrence and Dufferin in Toronto.

Mary and five others arrived at the clinic at 9:05.…

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Tags: abortion, mary wagner, ontario, toronto

British Columbia city to hang pro-life flag during Protect Human Life Week

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by Katie Craine Wed Aug 15 16:46 EST Comments (3)

The pro-life flag

KELOWNA, British Columbia, August 15 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The City of Kelowna in British Columbia has proclaimed the last week in September as Protect Human Life Week, and has agreed to hang a pro-life flag on City Hall during the week.

The…

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Tags: abortion, british columbia, kelowna

Olympic medallist uses win to promote adoption

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by Denise J. Hunnell, MD Wed Aug 15 14:31 EST Comments (7)

Reese Hoffa

August 15, 2012 (HLIAmerica.org) - I am an Olympic blubberer. Whenever I read the news stories or watch the competitions I need a box of tissues nearby. The drama of the competition, the heartbreaking falls, the soaring successes and the inspiring…

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Tags: adoption

Chick-Fil-A and the one day that changed the world

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by Jennifer Roback Morse Wed Aug 15 14:19 EST Comments (9)

August 15, 2012 (Mercatornet.com) - Nine Days that Changed the World is a book about Pope John Paul II’s nine-day trip to Poland in 1979.  The Pope’s pilgrimage laid the groundwork for the revolution of conscience that eventually brought down…

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Tags: chick-fil-a, marriage

Jesuit Saint Louis U. Law dean represented woman who wanted abortion

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by Cardinal Newman Society Wed Aug 15 13:30 EST Comments (1)

August 15, 2012 (CNS) - A Catholic Jesuit law school has announced that its new interim dean will be a personal injury lawyer who in 2010 reportedly represented a mother in a “wrongful life” lawsuit, claiming doctors had failed to detect that…

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An open letter to Cardinal Dolan about the Obama invitation

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by Judie Brown Wed Aug 15 12:24 EST Comments (20)

Judie Brown

Your Eminence,

During the last week, there has been much written on diocesan websites and by other bishops concerning the controversy created by your invitation to President Obama to attend the Alfred E. Smith dinner. Much of what has been written…

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Tags: al smith dinner, obama, timothy dolan

CORRECTED: APA considers eliminating gender identity disorder, replace with ‘gender dysphoria’

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by Meaghen Hale Tue Aug 14 16:26 EST Comments (33)

Former APA President Nicholas Commings says he believes the changed is motivated more by politics than science.

Updated Aug. 20, 2012 to correct the full name of the APA from American Psychiatric Association to the American Psychological Association, and to reflect the fact that the changes to the DSM are not yet final.

August 13, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) –…

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Tags: gender identity disorder

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