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U.S. bishops, united

February 16, 2012 Catherine Harmon 0

Over at Catholic Vote, Thomas Peters has been compiling an indispensable list of all the US bishops who have released statements in opposition to the Department of Health and Human Services’ contraception mandate. This afternoon […]

Features

Making “The Way” His Way

February 16, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

The film, “The Way”, written and directed by Emilio Estevez and starring his father, Martin Sheen, is an inspirational story about family, friends, faith and the challenges faced navigating a complicated world. Sheen plays Tom, […]

Special Report

Anything Goes

February 15, 2012 Sister Renée Mirkes 0

In 1978, when doctors introduced Louise Brown, the first “test tube” or in vitro fertilization (IVF) baby, to the world, the international media hailed the event as something just short of the definitive answer to […]

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EWTN vs. the POTUS

February 14, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

Marc A. Thiessen in the Washington Post about EWTN’s suit against the federal government: Don’t pick a fight, the saying goes, with a man who buys ink by the barrel. Here’s a corollary for President […]

Ecclesia et Civitas

The tyranny of misunderstood freedom

February 14, 2012 James Kalb 0

“And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” — John 8:32. “At the heart of liberty is the right to define one’s own concept of existence, of meaning, of the […]