Archive for May, 2013

Bills to redefine marriage raise concerns about religious liberty protections
Proposed religious liberty exemptions to Minnesota same-sex marriage legislation don’t provide adequate conscience protection, according to a panel of legal experts, faith and business leaders

New president wants women to rediscover value of ACCW
As people across the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis participate in the Rediscover: initiative, Lucy Johnson wants to help members of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women also to rediscover the value of the ACCW.

Magazine meant to ‘lift women up’ set for May debut
The new magazine is not religious but is informed by the editors’ faith and “desire to be better women.”

We find grace for Christian conversion in meeting the Risen Lord and the Holy Spirit
In examining the early Christian Church as described in Acts, there are certain characteristics that were integral and intrinsic to the Christian community.

FDA ‘acted irresponsibly’ in lowering age for emergency contraceptives
The Food and Drug Administration “acted irresponsibly” with its decision to lower the age limit from 17 to 15 for purchasing an over-the-counter emergency contraceptive, said an official of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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