“Sex is Not a Medical Emergency”
Thank you, thank you, thank you to Katrina for this righteously direct and clear blast of common sense at the contemptible forces trying to clobber the Church into submission over the contraception...
View ArticleGloria Purvis on the HHS Mandate
I’d never heard of Gloria Purvis before Julie D. and Frank Weathers linked to this video, but I hope we see a lot more of her: This 7 minute takedown of the HHS mandate is intelligent, eloquent, and...
View ArticleResist!
The Stand Up For Religious Freedom Rally takes place on Friday across the country. Here are the locations. It’s a moment for people to make their voices heard and stand up against the HHS Mandate. I...
View Article“Our First, Most Cherished Liberty”–USCCB Statement
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published a statement on the vexed issue of religious liberty in America, and the current attacks upon it. Called “Our First, Most Treasured...
View ArticleFranciscan U. Drops Insurance
The healthcare plan for students at Franciscan University at Steubenville is the first casualty of the Obamacare HHS mandate. “The Obama Administration has mandated that all health insurance plans must...
View ArticleUSCCB General Counsel Requests Reconsideration of HHS Mandate
In response to the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) from the Department of Heath and Human Service, Anthony Picarello (USCCB associate general secretary and general counsel) and Michael...
View ArticleTranscript: Press Conference for the 2011 International Religious Freedom Report
This just arrived on the White House press list, and I’m in the middle of a large piece of writing, so I’m going to put it out there in toto as an “FYI.” It’s the press briefing from...
View ArticleWho Knew Our President Was Such a Great Comedian?
This arrived from the White House Press Office today. I thought, “Oh, those crazy guys at Eye of the Tiber must have hacked the WH servers and sent this out as a gag.” But, no, the man who’s grinding...
View ArticleArchbishop Chaput on HHS Mandate: “Unnecessary, coercive and gravely flawed”
In his weekly column, Archbishop Chaput says the bishops will need courage as they evaluate the new compromise and decide on a response. Chaput is urging the bishops–as well as the laity–of America to...
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