SEATTLE, WA, October 25, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - For years, pro-life donors have faced an increasingly common dilemma: a desire to support worthy biomedical research to find cures for diseases like cancer and heart disease without violating their…
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Pepsi shareholders demand company stop using aborted fetal cell lines in flavor research
LARGO, FL, October 25, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The pro-life organization Children of God for Life announced today the filing of a shareholder resolution with the Securities and Exchange Commission and PepsiCo, protesting the use of aborted a…
Continue Reading »Canon lawyer advised Fr. Pavone not to attend private meeting with bishop
Fr. Frank Pavone
AMARILLO, October 14, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The disagreement between Priests for Life Founder and President Fr. Frank Pavone and his Amarillo Bishop Patrick Zurek remains tense. Bishop Zurek spoke with the Amarillo media today noting that Fr.…
Continue Reading »Supreme Court of Canada homosexual ‘hate speech’ case could be decisive for religious freedom
Supreme Court of Canada
Don Hutchinson
OTTAWA, October 13, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A case argued before the Supreme Court yesterday, if decided the wrong way, could result in “a virtual open season on anyone communicating a religiously informed position on any matter of public policy,”…
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My wife Dianne with our newborn son Zachary
It’s just after midnight, Tuesday night (Wednesday morning really) and I’m sitting at my computer as our newborn son is being settled for the night, well at least the first few hours of it. My wife Dianne and I learned early in this pregnancy…
Continue Reading »Michael O’Brien: ‘It’s a battle to the death with a dictatorship of moral relativism’
Michael O'Brien speaking to LifeSiteNews staff in Barry's Bay
Barry’s Bay, Ontario, October 4, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In his talk to the annual meeting of LifeSiteNews staff this summer, Canadian author, artist, essayist and lecturer Michael D. O’Brien spoke of his travels in various countries in Europe…
Continue Reading »Bishop says Fr. Pavone to remain in Amarillo for ‘indefinite’ period – Pavone responds
Fr. Frank Pavone
The letter from Bishop Zurek
AMARILLO, TX, October 4, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In a brief letter dated September 30 and posted on the website of the diocese of Amarillo, Bishop Patrick Zurek has stated that Priests for Life President Fr. Frank Pavone “remains suspended.” …
Continue Reading »Pope Benedict XVI on what the principal focus should be for Catholic voters
September 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In view of upcoming elections - provincial ones in Canada, the US Republican leadership race, major US elections next year and any elections elsewhere - an analysis of Pope Benedict XVI’s reflections on how…
Continue Reading »National Post apologizes for pro-family ad, donates proceeds to gay activist group
September 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Canadian National Post, which until the advent of SUN news network was thought to be the most conservative national mainstream media outlet in the country, has shocked conservatives by apologizing for…
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