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Letter from Two Catholic Women Arrested at Notre Dame

Image of We are confused, Fr. Jenkins. Why would a Catholic University bar Catholic women from speaking the truth about a fundamental Catholic teaching, under the signage of a healing program that is sponsored by a Catholic priest, while praying the Rosary? Yet, the University would welcome, honor and have a person speak at Commencement who is virulently opposed to this same fundamental Catholic teaching?

We held signs that say “I Regret My Abortion”. We also gave our testimonies and prayed the Rosary with other Catholics who ... continue reading

The Notre Dame Response: Don't Show Up!

Image of Our concern is not just that he is at odds with Catholic teaching. Our concern is that he is at odds with American teaching, and the very meaning of public service – which requires being able to tell the difference between serving the public and killing the public. He should neither be at Notre Dame nor in the White House.

In standing with these students, I am standing with the true spirit of Notre Dame: a pro-life spirit, in harmony with human reason and ... continue reading

Poll: Notre Dame Honor for Obama Seen as Mistake

Image of While the majority disagrees with the university's decision to honor the president, only 30% of American adults believe the president should cancel his appearance at Notre Dame. Among Catholics, just 34% think Obama should cancel.

The Catholic community and Catholic institutions should not honor those who act in defiance of our fundamental moral principles. They ... continue reading

Archbishop Chaput: Vanity and Compromise Led to Notre Dame Scandal

Image of The archbishop said it would be foolish and delusional to deny the United States' Christian origins, quoting Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.

Too many Christians have made peace with that sinfulness, baptized it with the language of personal conscience, and stopped trying to ... continue reading

National Organization for Marriage to Join Maine Marriage Coalition

Image of We believe there will be an uprising of support for marriage by people of every faith -- and no faith, said Brown. This issue stirs passion and motivates people to get involved. We are committed to being part of the coalition that gives voters the right to decide this issue for themselves.

Robert Emrich of Maine Marriage Alliance and Marc Mutty of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland are leading the coalition effort. ... continue reading

That Little Hand from the Womb: Samuel Armas still Reaching Out for Life

Image of Samuel Armas still has strong hands. Here he is pictured during his first surgery which took place in the womb. Today, nine years later, he is fond of white water rafting.He is also happy to have become a symbol of the truth about the Right to Life.

This remarkable boy told the reporter interviewing him that he knew that photograph gave countless babies their 'right to live'. ... continue reading

Archbishop Burkes' Address to Catholic Prayer Breakfast

Image of I come to you, this morning, with the deepest concern for our nation. I come to you, not as someone who stands outside of our nation but as a citizen who, with you as fellow citizens, takes responsibility for the state of our nation and, therefore, cannot remain indifferent and inactive about what most concerns the good of us all, especially those among us who are small, weak and defenseless.

Our nation has chosen a path which more completely denies any legal guarantee of the most fundamental human right, the right to life, to ... continue reading

Archbishop Burke: Patriotism comes through being Faithful Catholics

Image of In reflecting on the state of our current society, Archbishop Burke indicated that the problem does not just come from ignoring Catholic teaching but denying the natural moral order.

The Archbishop came to Washington D.C. to be the keynote speaker at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast. WASHINGTON (Catholic Online) ... continue reading

Dr. Alan Keyes Arrested at Notre Dame

As promised by campus police, Dr. Alan Keyes was arrested after entering the grounds of Notre Dame University as a part of a peaceful ... continue reading

Maine Legalizes Homosexual 'Marriage'

Governor Baldacci signed Bill LD 1020 less than an hour after the state legislature approved it, putting to rest speculation that he might ... continue reading

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