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Pro-life Catholic priest Rev. Norman U. Weslin, who has been jailed more than 60 times for his pro-life witness was found guilty Wednesday of four counts of criminal contempt. Weslin, the 70-year-old head of the Lambs of Christ, could face up to six months in jail for violating a court-ordered buffer zone in front of a Buffalo abortuary. https://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20010719/1027766.asp

The Bush administration has verbally denied New York’s request to expand tax-payer funded contraceptive coverage in the state to include coverage for those at 200% over the poverty level. https://library.northernlight.com/EA20010720140000043.html?cb=0&dx=1006&sc=0

CNSNews.com reports that President Bush’s faith-based initiative passed the House by a 233-198 vote despite efforts by homosexual activists to gut the bill. https://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=Politicsarchive