Sunday, July 11, 2010

Weekly News (Second Week of July)

1. Benedict XVI Calls Youth to Maria Goretti's Heroism

VATICAN CITY, JULY 7, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Even the very young can show strength and courage against evil, Benedict XVI today reminded youth, urging them to do the same.
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2. CBCP, OMB Renew Fight vs. Child Porn

MANILA, July 9, 2010— With the anti-child pornography law taking effect next week, the Catholic hierarchy is hoping for strengthened fight against the “alarming” problem. [Read More]

3. Luistro to Consult CBCP Plenary on Sex-Ed

MANILA, July 10, 2010—Education Secretary Bro. Armin Luistro will meet members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines on Sunday to discuss the sex education in public schools. [Read More]

4. Viagra-Popping Seniors Lead The Pack For STDs

(Reuters Health) - Even if you're past your prime and have a hard time getting an erection, you might still need to worry about unprotected sex, according to U.S. doctors. [Read More]

5. Illinois Professor Fired For Giving Catholic Teaching on Homosexuality

Champaign, Ill., Jul 9, 2010 / 06:20 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The University of Illinois has fired an adjunct professor for teaching in a class on Catholicism that homosexual acts violate natural moral law. [Read More]

6. NBC Changes Rules to Allow Same-Sex `Today' Wedding

New York (AP) - After a meeting with gay and lesbian activists on Thursday, NBC's "Today" show said it is changing the rules for its annual wedding contest to allow same-sex couples to apply for a ceremony conducted on morning TV. [Read More]

7. BMA: Therapy to Treat Unwanted Same-Sex Attraction Should be Banned

BRIGHTON, United Kingdom, July 9, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The British Medical Association (BMA) has passed a motion asserting that therapy meant to treat unwanted same-sex attraction is harmful, calling on the Royal College of Psychiatrists and other professional bodies to repudiate such treatments and forbid them in their codes of practice. [Read More]

8. Why Is Hillary Pushing Gay Rights Upon Africa?

If the average Kenyan knew that their favourite son, Barack Obama, had declared June the Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender Pride Month, they would simply not believe it. Nor would they believe that in his proclamation for Fathers’ Day, he’d said that nurturing families comes in many forms, including being raised by two “fathers” -- even if neither of them is the true father. [Read More]

9. Buffett Billions Padding “Charitable” Abortion Advocacy

OMAHA, Nebraska, July 8, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – For the last number of years American billionaire Warren Buffett, 79, has gradually been giving away his estimated $47 billion fortune – and much of it is going to support the work of abortion activists worldwide. [Read More]

10. Nuns and the World

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — In their small chapel in Kansas City, Kan., the voices of the Little Sisters of the Lamb enfold their visitors within the Psalms they sing. The harmony of their voices lifted in prayer spills from the open windows and settles on their neighbors who daily reap the benefits of the sisters living among them. [Read More]

11. Internet Safety 101: Protecting Your Kids

Children are spending more time exploring technology than ever before. Recent information indicates more than 93 percent of kids are online, not just at home. [Read More]

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