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PURCELLVILLE, VA., May 14, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Today the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Obama Administration's denial of asylum granted to Uwe and Hannelore Romeike and their six children. 

The Romeikes fled Germany in 2008 when…

TORONTO, May 13, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A new Toronto District Catholic School Board motion up for vote on May 23, seeks to reject the Ontario Liberal Government’s enforcement of homosexual activist clubs in Catholic schools.  "The…

OTTAWA, May 13, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Canadian National March for Life has grown to such an extent that three English-language Masses and one French language Mass were required this year to accommodate all the Catholic participants. 

On…

In this era of motherhood by choice, we confront an oddity that I could never have imagined would occur in my lifetime. It becomes much more evident at this special time of year when we honor our mothers and express our sincere appreciation for…

PARIS, May 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Last weekend a number of major French cities held new rallies against same-sex ‘marriage’ that, despite the Spring vacation, attracted many thousands of participants. Organizers of “La Manif pour tous”…

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Three weeks after the passage of homosexual ‘marriage’ in New Zealand, a pro-family group has been stripped of charitable status. Family First New Zealand, a charity which speaks up for…

In the 1970s the tennis world was at an all-time high with the greats of the sport rivaling one another on and off the courts.  One focus of attention was the engagement between the top man and top woman of the sport.

Jimmy Connors and Chrissie…

BOSTON, May 6, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - While Ireland’s Catholic bishops and the pro-life movement are fighting desperately to keep the government from enacting legislation to permit abortion, Boston College, a Catholic institution in…

PARIS, May 3, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A young man is dying somewhere in France in circumstances similar to those in which Terri Schiavo was starved to death in the United States in 2005. His parents have been trying in vain to save the life of…

VATICAN CITY, May 3, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In a letter to the Bishops of Argentina sent in late March, Pope Francis directed Argentina’s Bishops to govern the Church there following the Aparecida Document. 

Although the letter did receive…

The fate of the serial killer Kermit Gosnell is in the hands of the jury, but the fate of legalized child killing is in our hands: What will our verdict be?

On Tuesday morning, I listened intently to the judge in the murder trial of abortionist…

BRUSSELS, MAY 2, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In a letter sent to the head of the Catholic Church in Belgium all of Europe’s bishops expressed solidarity with Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard, who was doused with water in a violent attack by four…

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) -  The American College of Pediatricians continues to oppose the over-the-counter distribution of "emergency contraceptive" medication to children as recently mandated by the court and approved by the…