Articles for Month: August 2010

Christopher West Takes Sabbatical to Reflect on Approach

Monday April 12, 2010 Christopher West Takes Sabbatical to Reflect on Approach By Patrick B. Craine EXTON, Pennsylvania, April 12, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Renowned Catholic writer and speaker Christopher West has taken a six-month sabbatical to consider his approach in presenting the Church’s teaching on sexuality. Seeking “personal and professional renewal,” West will cease teaching and has cancelled his speaking engagements for the period. The announcement came from the Theology of the Body Institute, where West serves as a research fellow and faculty member, and indicates that the decision was mutual between West and the Institute’s board of directors. The […]
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DISCLOSE Act Fails in Senate

Tuesday July 27, 2010 DISCLOSE Act Fails in Senate By Peter J. Smith WASHINGTON, D.C., June 24, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Democrat leaders in the U.S. Senate failed Tuesday afternoon to overcome a Republican filibuster on a campaign finance disclosure bill that critics say threatens the ability of grassroots political organizations, and the pro-life movement, to communicate effectively with voters during election cycles. Democrats in the Senate could not muster all 60 “yes” votes they needed to break the GOP’s filibuster on the “Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act” (S.3628). The Senate voted 57 – […]
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