HONG KONG REPORT & REFLECTIONS on NFP PROMOTIONAL TRIP In Hong Kong, 9-21 Jan 14 Fr. Matthew Habiger OSB OUTLINE: Intro The Initiators: John and Yrene Lewis Background on Hong Kong The Speaking Tour Some Results and Hopes Introduction If you make yourself available to …
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By Tom Dalrymple I have heard it said that people don’t change their minds on important issues that people need to make up their minds for themselves, that we can’t change people through facts and logical discussions. By the grace of God, I know this to be false; because I am not the man I …
BY THADDEUS BAKLINSKI, Fri Feb 14, 2014 JOS, Nigeria, February 14, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria says the Catholic Church’s position on sexual ethics and the defense of life cannot be compromised to placate Western governments, and said critics of Catholic moral teaching are prejudiced and ignorant. “The Catholic …
February is “American Heart Month”. The campaign is designed to raise awareness about risks factors for heart disease and stroke and how to stay “heart healthy” for yourself and your loved ones. The campaign mentions cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, smoking, obesity and sedentary lifestyle, but little or no emphasis is given to …
by Steven Ertelt | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 2/17/14 Kimberly Fugate was expecting identical triplets. After a grueling labor process and the birth of three children, Fugate was ready for some much-needed rest. But rest would have to wait as the doctor shouted, “More feet!” “They had got the three out and they said, …
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Posted on February 13, 2014 by LLDF Staff Many in the pro-life community are reflecting on two tragic stories with very different outcomes: the Munoz situation in Texas and the Benson situation in Canada. In both, the wife and mother was declared brain dead. In the Benson story, Iver Benson, son of Dylan Benson and his now deceased …
BY KIRSTEN ANDERSEN, Thu Feb 13, 2014 Over 100 young adults held a press conference Tuesday at Indiana’s state House calling for an amendment protecting true marriage. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, February 13, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – “The media claims we don’t exist. Freedom Indiana claims there are none of us left. But as young Hoosiers, we are here …
This year National Marriage Week is celebrated in the United States from February 7-14. The idea to celebrate National Marriage Week’s originated with a group of couples who made the World Marriage Weekend in Louisiana in 1983, and later established the International Marriage Week. This is a collaborative campaign to strengthen individual marriages, reduce the …
by HALEY STEWART on JANUARY 29, 2014 On the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Pope Francis baptized 32 babies in the Sistine Chapel. He encouraged the new mothers to breastfeed their babies right then and there if the infants were hungry. This isn’t the first time Pope Francis has promoted public breastfeeding. He recently invited a mother …
by Steven Ertelt | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 1/28/14 While President Barack Obama defended Obamacare, which has taxpayer-funding of abortion and has rationed health care already by canceling Americans’ health care plans, Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers gave a compassionate pro-life response. Rodgers, representing the State of Washington, is another high-profile mother in the political …
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by Melissa Ohden | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 1/29/14 “There are other people who are haunted by abortion, too. Nurses and doctors.” No sooner had the woman in the crowd after a recent event quietly spoken these words to me, when the tears began to fall down her face. Without even saying another word, …
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BY THADDEUS BAKLINSKI, Wed Jan 29, 2014 MOSCOW, January 29, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – In its continuing effort to boost its birth rate, the Russian government is looking at setting up crisis pregnancy centers to help dissuade women from abortion. “The Health Ministry supports the creation of crisis centers for pregnant women, where they can get professional …
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BY JEWELS GREEN, Wed Jan 29, 2014 “Adoption is real–and it’s forever.”, – Dr. Bill Platypus, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood: Season 16, Episode 4: “Families” Jan. 29, 2013 (JewelsGreen) – I’ll talk to anyone. No, really. I chat up the other shoppers in line at the grocery store, then carry on a conversation with the cashier and the …
2014-01-12 Vatican Radio (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis baptized 32 children on Sunday, the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. The celebration took place, as is customary, in the Sistine Chapel. Included among those baptized by the Holy Father were primarily the new-born children of Vatican employees. In his homily at the Mass, Pope Francis …
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