Some pro-life advocates said in the emotional aftermath of the Stupak deal, “there is no such thing as a pro-life Democrat.” That did a great disservice.
The massive confusion over Pope Benedict's comments on condom use continues, even within the Catholic Church. Many are saying that he approved the use of condoms in certain limited circumstances. Fr. Joseph Fessio emphasizes he did no such thing.
Editor's note: The following succinct explanation of the Pope's comments on condom use by Australian Bishop Anthony Fisher has been endorsed by Sydney Cardinal George Pell
Canada's federal Status of Women has decided to take decisive action (using the taxpayer’s dollar) to organize what they hope will become a new, powerful feminist movement both in Canada and internationally.
Update: See follow up National Catholic Register article, Bishop Kicanas Responds See also I'm thinking of a word that begins with H by By Diogenes Commentary by Thomas Peters, AmericanPapist.com November 12, 2010 (CatholicVote.org) – On the whole, it has been a good couple of years for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Leading up to the election of President Obama, many bishops, on their own authority, issued letters to Catholics in their diocese, helping them to form a Catholic conscience when voting. After President Obama was invited to deliver the commencement address at Notre Dame, almost 120 bishops […]
"Senator Kennedy supported legal abortion, partial-birth abortion, the public funding of Medicaid abortions, embryonic stem cell research, birth control, federal family planning programs, and so-called emergency contraception. Voted NO on prohibiting same-sex marriage.