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David Daleiden Fights Judge’s Order Stopping Release of More Videos Exposing Planned Parenthood

August 7, 2017 breaking Comments Off on David Daleiden Fights Judge’s Order Stopping Release of More Videos Exposing Planned Parenthood

Attorneys from the Thomas More Society joined their co-defense counsel in filing an appeal with the United States Supreme Court asking the Court to hear the case of David Daleiden, the 28-year old undercover journalist who exposed Planned Parenthood’s involvement in the commercial trafficking of aborted babies’ body parts and to overturn a court imposed gag order that barred Daleiden from releasing hundreds of hours of still more videos – videos whose contents were both politically embarrassing and incriminating for Planned Parenthood and other abortionis

White House issues guidance on Trump’s transgender military ban

August 6, 2017 breaking Comments Off on White House issues guidance on Trump’s transgender military ban

WASHINGTON DC, August 5, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — According to multiple reports in LGBT news outlets, the White House has issued policy guidelines aimed at bringing the ranks of the military in line with President Trump’s recent tweets. Titled, “A Guidance Policy for Open Transgender Service Phase Out,” the document has not yet been made public. The Washington Blade reports that, “Sources familiar with the planning said it would encourage early retirement, usher out any enlisted personnel after their contract is up, and would fire trans officers

Chile’s bishops lament lifting of abortion ban

August 5, 2017 breaking Comments Off on Chile’s bishops lament lifting of abortion ban

Santiago, Chile, Aug 4, 2017 / 04:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Late Wednesday, Chilean lawmakers approved legislation that would allow for abortions under certain circumstances, ending the country’s longstanding wholesale ban on the practice. The new law would permit abortion in the cases of rape, endangerment of a mother’s life, or in cases when the fetus has a life-threatening birth defect. It would allow for objecting doctors to

German bishops contradict Pope with ban on traditional order presiding at weddings

August 4, 2017 breaking Comments Off on German bishops contradict Pope with ban on traditional order presiding at weddings

REGENSBURG, Germany, August 3, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – Germany’s bishops are defying Pope Francis’ authorization allowing the Society of St. Pius X to celebrate marriages, a new report says. The German bishops issued guidelines for marriages in the Traditional Roman Rite, according to Gloria TV. The guidelines were reported Tuesday in katholisch.de. Standing out among the guidelines is this statement, “There is no provision made for granting power to celebrate marriages to priests belonging to the Society of Saint Pius X.”

Christian leaders unite to oppose assisted suicide in Australia

August 3, 2017 breaking Comments Off on Christian leaders unite to oppose assisted suicide in Australia

Melbourne, Australia, Aug 2, 2017 / 02:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics and Christian leaders from several denominations have joined forces in the Australian state of Victoria to decry a bill in favor of assisted suicide, expected to be proposed and voted on later this year. “Euthanasia and assisted suicide represent the abandonment of those who are in greatest need of our care and support,” read the letter, which was printed in The Herald Sun July 31.

Catholic group fighting HHS mandate disappointed exemption still unissued

August 2, 2017 breaking Comments Off on Catholic group fighting HHS mandate disappointed exemption still unissued

Denver, Colo., Aug 1, 2017 / 03:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After the US Department of Justice did not drop its appeal of a contraceptive mandate lawsuit by the Catholic Benefits Association on Monday, the group expressed its disappointment. “It is disappointing that that process hasn’t moved forward. It does seem to be stalled currently,” Douglas Wilson, CEO of the Catholic Benefits Association, told CNA Tuesday. Catholic Benefits Association is comprised of

Trump’s new pro-abortion, pro-LGBT communications director fired

July 31, 2017 breaking Comments Off on Trump’s new pro-abortion, pro-LGBT communications director fired

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 31, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – President Trump’s new pro-abortion, pro-LGBT communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, has been fired after just 10 days on the job. The New York Times broke the news July 31, saying it was confirmed by “three people close to the decision.” The Wall Street Journal reported th

Texas Senate passes bill banning general insurance plans from covering abortion

July 30, 2017 breaking Comments Off on Texas Senate passes bill banning general insurance plans from covering abortion

Austin, Texas, Jul 29, 2017 / 04:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On Wednesday the Texas Senate passed a bill which would ban general insurance policies from covering abortions for private citizens, government employees, and those insured under the Affordable Care Act. The bill, SB8, would still allow for coverage of abortions that are considered medically necessary to save a woman’s life. Senate Republicans defeated a series of amendments to t

US Senate again fails to defund Planned Parenthood, repeal Obamacare

July 29, 2017 breaking Comments Off on US Senate again fails to defund Planned Parenthood, repeal Obamacare

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 28, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – The U.S. Senate voted 51 to 49 to reject a “skinny” repeal of Obamacare and defund Planned Parenthood in the early hours of the morning on July 28. The “skinny” repeal of Obamacare would have effectively ended individual and employer mandates to purchase health insurance. It also would have defunded Planned Parenthood, America’s largest abortion provider. Rep. John McCain, R-AZ, cast the deciding “no” vote. Two other Republicans, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of M

U.S. bishop criticizes Vatican advisor for being part of ‘LGBT lobby…within the church’

July 28, 2017 breaking Comments Off on U.S. bishop criticizes Vatican advisor for being part of ‘LGBT lobby…within the church’

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, July 27, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — A U.S. bishop said that the outcry from “within the Church” against his statement prohibiting unrepentant homosexuals from receiving Communion or a public funeral within his diocese shows the existence of a “strong…LGBT lobby” that has infiltrated the Church. Illinois Bishop Thomas Paprocki singled out newly-appointed Vatican advisor Father James Martin, S.J., for getting “a lot wrong” in his criticism of the bishop’s June 12 decree. Father Martin is a Jesuit and editor-at-large of America magazine. In his June 2017 book titled Building a Bridge he urges Catholics who identify a