Articles for Month: March 2007

By Hilary White   RIVIERE DU LOUP, Quebec, March 27, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In Monday’s election, Quebecers are sending a message that the province’s admiration for leftist government paternalism, as well as the advance of homosexual politics, is nearing its end.   Openly gay Andre Boisclair’s separatist Parti Quebecois has suffered its most resounding defeat in its recent history while the moderately conservative Action democratique du Quebec, headed by Mario Dumont of Riviere du Loup, surged from five seats to 41 and will replace the PQ as the official opposition.   Of the Quebec National Assembly’s 125 seats, the PQ […]

HLI and Cardinal Newman Society say "The Daniel Maguire scandals must end"

By Peter J. Smith   WASHINGTON, D.C., March 27, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The US Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether a child pornography law passed in 2003 violates First Amendment protections of free speech.   The PROTECT Act of 2003, which penalizes those advertising, promoting, presenting, distributing, or soliciting material containing or purported to contain illegal child pornography, was struck down by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals as overbroad and impermissibly vague. “Non-commercial, non-inciteful promotion of illegal child pornography, even if repugnant, is protected speech under the First Amendment,” the federal court decreed.   The court argued that […]

By Hilary White   OTTAWA, March 26, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A panel of legal experts and MP’s told an audience at Carleton University that Canada does not now and never has recognized a constitutional right to abortion. The panel was hosted by the recently formally established campus pro-life students’ group, Carleton Lifeline.   Canadian Catholic News reports that the March 21 event was attended by Liberal MP Tom Wappel (Scarborough Southwest, Ont.); Janet Epp Buckingham Laurentian Leadership Centre director; Conservative MP Maurice Vellacott (Saskatoon-Wanuskewin, Sask.), co-chair of Parliament’s pro-life caucus.   Liberal MP Tom Wappel described the so-called “constitutional right to abortion” as […]

By Gudrun Schultz   TOPEKA, Kansas, March 27, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Notorious late-term abortionist George R. Tiller may yet face criminal charges, after a resolution that would force Attorney General Paul Morrison to file charges against Tiller passed quickly through a House committee yesterday.   The House Federal and State Affairs Committee approved the resolution that would see Tiller charged with carrying out criminal activity at his Topeka abortuary. Among accusations raised against the abortionist are charges of illegal late-term abortions—an investigation into Tiller’s record resulted in 30 misdemeanor charges, accusing him of conducting 15 illegal late-term abortions in 2003 […]

By John-Henry Westen   ROME, March 27, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In a homily delivered Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI stated, “Jesus came to tell us that He wants us all in heaven and that hell – of which so little is said in our time – exists and is eternal for those who close their hearts to His love.”   The warning about hell comes in the context of love.  In fact, it is because of God’s love that He warns us about the possibility of eternal separation from Him.  God is, “above all, love,” said the Pope.  “If He hates […]

By Gudrun Schultz   MONROE, Michigan, March 27, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Students at Jefferson Middle School have won protection for the right to speak out against abortion on school property, after a federal judge issued a permanent injunction on March 26.   Student Michael Amble-Lucas was forbidden by school officials to hand out pro-life information to his schoolmates between classes—the student was participating in the “Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity held on Oct. 24,” a student-led effort to inform other young people about the damage caused by abortion. The pro-life ministry Stand True sponsors the international event, with students at […]

Praises legislation, that will penalize Christian moral teaching, for having a "civilizing effect" on society

Results proved true regardless of quality of center-based care they received

* Note: The linked items below or the websites at which they are located do not necessarily represent the views of LifeSiteNews.com. They are presented only for your information.   Anti-Religion Elton John Holds Birthday Bash in Episcopal Cathedral  https://www.nypost.com/seven/03252007/news/worldnews/eltons_bday_simply_divine_worldnews_elizabeth_wolff.htm   Texas Bill would pay women to pick adoption, not abortion   https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA032307.08A.abortion.36898bf.html   Scientists create a sheep that’s 15% human  https://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=444436&in_page_id=1770&in_a_source=&ct=5   Bishops urge Nicaraguan Supreme Court to maintain pro-life laws  https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=8956   Russian Orthodox priest subsidizes women for not having abortion  https://www.interfax-religion.com/?act=news&div=2792   Jesus, the woman, and the family   https://www.zenit.org/english/visualizza.phtml?sid=105074   Ave Maria University’s Beginning Is Marked […]