Nature Does Nothing in Vain
Scientists are criticizing a widely used method of in-vitro fertilization linked to higher rates of stillbirth, infertility and severe health disorders. Margaret Datiles argues this new research highlights the wisdom of the Church's teaching on reproduction. Read More
The Worldwide War on Baby Girls
Gendercide is often seen as an unintended consequence of China’s one-child policy. But the accelerated surplus of bachelors between 1990 and 2005, makes it clear that the war against baby girls is not confined to China. Read More
Bishops Call for Renewal of Britain
In a major intervention ahead of the general election, the bishops of England and Wales issued a 10-page statement addressing the crisis of trust in Britain's institutions and called for a reform of public life. Read More
Senate Approves $138-Billion Spending Bill
The Senate on Wednesday approved a $138-billion spending bill that would extend jobless benefits and help states pay for Medicaid. The measure also extends tax cuts for college tuition and helps laid off workers keep their job-based health insurance. Read More
Obama: Time for Talk is Over on Healthcare Bill
In his final push to gain support for his healthcare legislation, Obama urged wavering Democrats to set aside their worries about a political backlash and support the bill. Read More
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For many parishioners on a Sunday morning, once the closing hymn hits the second refrain, the race is on to get out the door and out the parking lot before a log jam of cars blocks the exits. For Father Phil DeRea's flock, the close of Mass brings a whole other type of race entirely: one that accelerates up to 200 miles per hour.
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Recent discussion has ensued among prominent Catholic theologians over the proper interpretation and presentation of Pope John Paul II's teachings on theology of the body. Follow the developments and exclusive coverage on Headline Bistro.
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