D.C.-Based Catholic Charities Face Split With City over Homosexual 'Marriage'
Zenit News Agency
11/21/2009
'Those who would redefine marriage insist that relationships which may give rise to children merit no special recognition and support' WASHINGTON, D.C.,(Zenit.org) - Due to lawmakers' determination to redefine marriage, the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., has announced that it will have no choice ...
'Manhattan Declaration': U.S. Christians Defend Life, Marriage, Freedom
LifeSiteNews
11/21/2009, by Kathleen Gilbert
We pledge to each other, and to our fellow believers, that no power on earth, be it cultural or political, will intimidate us into silence or acquiescence. WASHINGTON, D.C.,(LifeSiteNews.com) - A group of prominent Christian leaders and scholars unveiled a manifesto Friday declaring firm opposition ...
Manhattan Declaration: Historic Christian Resistance Movement
DeMoss News
11/21/2009
We will not comply with any edict that purports to compel our institutions to participate in abortions WASHINGTON,DC (Manhattan Declaration.org) - On Friday, Nov 20, 2009 a group of prominent Christian clergy, ministry leaders and scholars released the Manhattan Declaration, which addresses the ...
D.C. Mayor Refuses Citizens a Vote on Marriage
Christian Newswire
11/20/2009
'D.C. officials are proving, once again, why they need congressional oversight. They need to be reminded that citizens are not serfs'. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Christian Newswire) - In a hearing Wednesday on "Greater Autonomy for the Nation's Capital," Washington, D.C., Mayor Adrian Fenty stated he does ...
Senate health care Bill’s abortion provisions ‘completely unacceptable'
Catholic News Service
11/20/2009
National Right to Life charges that Sen. Reid has rejected the 'bipartisan' Stupak-Pitts Amendment. WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA) - Pro-life leaders have criticized the regulation of abortion funding in the Senate’s proposed version of health care reform legislation as “completely unacceptable.” A Senate ...
Catholic League: EEOC Nominee Chai Feldblum 'Running Scared'
Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
11/19/2009
Feldblum signed a statement, 'Beyond Same-Sex Marriage' that was the 'most radical, irresponsible assault on marriage and the family ever written'. NEW YORK, NY (Catholic League) - Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the confirmation hearing of Georgetown law professor Chai Feldblum, ...
Overpopulation Movement Tries to Hitch a Ride on Global Warming
Population Research Institute
11/18/2009, by Steven W. Mosher
All the paid propaganda in the world can’t hide the fact that birthrates have already fallen to historically low levels throughout the world. FRONT ROYAL (PRI) - Buoyed by the new money flowing into its coffers from the Obama administration, the overpopulation movement is once again lecturing us on ...
No Compromise on Protecting Life in ‘Health Care Reform’
Catholic Online
11/17/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
Removing the Stupak amendment would remove protections for our youngest neighbors. More would be killed by voluntary abortions paid for with our tax dollars. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) – Anyone who reads my writing regularly knows how rarely I agree with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, the host of ...
The 'Catholic Hall of Shame’
Catholic Online
11/14/2009, by Deacon Keith Fournier
It is time to begin the work which we must do within our own household. The action taken by the members of this 'Catholic Hall of Shame' requires a response. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) – Legislation purporting to reform health care in the United States has passed the House of ...
D.C. Archdiocese Threatens to Axe Social Service Programs over Same-Sex 'Marriage' Law
LifeSiteNews
11/13/2009, by Peter J. Smith
Without an exemption the Church would be required to do such things as extend marriage benefits to same-sex couples, in violation of its core teachings. WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. has said it will be forced to end its government contracts for ...
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