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INTERVIEW with Rev. Pat Mahoney, Christian Activist Detained in China

Image of While appreciating the wonderful competition and comradery between Nations, admiring the great sacrifice and hard work demonstrated by the athletes and with all the enthusiasm and good will generated by the competition, we must always remember the suffering of those in Mainland China whose basic human rights are being denied by a regime which fails to even recognize them.

Their story became international news after they were detained by police twice in two days in Tiananmen Square and deported. A Catholic ... continue reading

Douglas W. Kmiec: Democrats Steps Toward Honoring Life in Their Party Platform

"Having drafted their platform, the Democrats should reopen doors that never should have been shut toward pro-life Democrats." says Doug ... continue reading

Editorial: Political Debate between Catholic Christians

Image of The recent verbal attack on Deal Hudson by fellow Catholics in the political arena is an invitation for all Catholics, indeed all Christians, to assess how we are treating one another and how we are bearing witness to our faith in the public square.

What should not characterize the debate, between Catholic Christians, is personal character assaults in the nature of detraction.“To ... continue reading

McCain Leads Obama Among Catholics due to Social Issues

“Catholics vote largely on a set of conservative values and on social values. On social values McCain has a natural advantage because ... continue reading

Editorial: The Verbal Lynching of Deal Hudson Must End

Image of The presumptive Democratic Party Nominee, Senator Barack Obama, has run into a problem. His consistent public support of the so called “abortion right” remains. Efforts to deflect the discussion of where he really stands have not made much progress. His record is clear.

The perpetrators of this campaign of verbal public lynching against Deal Hudson are trying to destroy the messenger because they cannot ... continue reading

Review: 'Population Controllers' By Steven W. Mosher

“Population Controllers: Real Costs, Illusory Benefits” should be in every library of every concerned family, every school, every ... continue reading

California Bishops Defend True Marriage

Citing the Catholic Catechism’s teaching that “God himself is the author of marriage,” the Bishops said that same-sex unions ... continue reading

Florida Citizens Unite Against 'Transgender' Activists

“The concept of ‘gender identity’ was fashioned by radical homosexual groups and advocates to protect the bizarre sexual ... continue reading

The Quandary for Catholics, Part 3: 'War and Peace'

Dr. Robert Stackpole concludes his three part series on the US presidential campaign by examining issues of War and Peace. WASHINGTON, D.C. ... continue reading

The Trenton Times Gets It Wrong on Catholics and Voting

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"It isn't the job of the Trenton Times to make theology for the Catholic Church -- and Catholics won't make the mistake of accepting it ... continue reading

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