Cardinal Martini’s book gives scandal to the faithful, archbishop says

“Archbishop Hector Aguer of the La Plata in Argentina said on Monday that the new book by Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, “Nocturnal Conversations in Jerusalem,” “casts doubt on truths and practices” continuously taught by the Church.
During his program “Keys to a Better World,” the archbishop said that in his book, Cardinal Martini casts doubt on [...]

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Author of French “Right to Die” Law Opposes Efforts to Legalize Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

“The author of France’s “right to die” law, physician and parliamentarian Jean Lonetti, has denounced the clamor to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide in a new book, noting that most people seek to end their lives due to untreated pain and isolation. The solution, he suggests, is to properly resolve the causes of the patient’s [...]

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Catholic Bishop: “we will not perform abortions, and you can go take a flying leap”

Bishop Paul Loverde of the diocese of Arlington weighed in on the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) last week, saying that if he oversaw a Catholic hospital he would neither close the facility nor allow it to perform abortions if FOCA were to become law.
“Though there are currently no Catholic hospitals in the Arlington diocese, [...]

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New research shows that NZ broadcasters showing obscene content during “family” viewing times

A Family First investigation of 15 programmes on four free-to-air channels between 6pm and 8.30pm over a period covering November 4 – 13 found a saturation of foul language, sexual innuendo, and promotion of Adult Only programmes.
“We were appalled at the constant diet of sexual content and foul language on free-to-air television during times when [...]

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