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Friday, December 16, 2011 Donate to LifeSite - Subscribe to LifeSite Daily News - Send us News Tips How can we stop more Down syndrome babies from being aborted? The Editors Fri Dec 16 17:39 EST Opinion Authentic and effective Down syndrome advocacy must begin by embracing and advocating specifically for the baby with Down syndrome in the womb. Full Story Pro-abortion lawsuits costing taxpayers millions of dollars Ben Johnson Fri Dec 16 12:52 EST Abortion “They’re trying to put us out of business. They know we don’t have a lot of money, so they sue us,” said pro-life veteran Joe Scheidler. Full Story Student sues school over punishment for stating religious objection to gay lifestyle Kathleen Gilbert Fri Dec 16 17:26 EST Freedom "This case points out the outrageous way in which homosexual activists have turned our public schools into indoctrination centers," said Richard Thompson, President and Chief Counsel of TMLC. Full Story Singer Rebecca St. James defends sexual purity and Tim Tebow on Fox’s Hannity The Editors Fri Dec 16 16:54 EST Family Fellow "Hannity" co-chairs on the “Great American Panel” proved less than supportive of St. James’ beliefs. Full Story He said, she shred: new video details Sebelius’ role in shredding Planned Parenthood evidence Kathleen Gilbert Fri Dec 16 16:13 EST Abortion Planned Parenthood had been facing 107 criminal charges, including 23 felonies for falsifying documents. Full Story Teachers union threatens Catholic rights by backing gay relationships Patrick B. Craine Fri Dec 16 15:45 EST Faith Campaign Life Catholics says a Toronto Catholic teachers' union's decision to back gay relationships puts them in direct opposition to a 1984 Supreme Court decision that upheld Catholics' rights to require teachers to observe Catholic teaching on marriage. Full Story Prince Edward Island health minister tells pro-abort group again: no abortions on the Island Thaddeus Baklinski Fri Dec 16 15:24 EST Abortion Anne Marie Tomlins of P.E.I. Right to Life told the media after the meeting with Minister Currie that the organization will step up its pro-life campaign. Full Story Hearing my child’s heartbeat for the first time Arland Nichols Fri Dec 16 17:55 EST Opinion “Potential human lives” do not have a beating heart, the full human genome, perfectly formed fingers, nervous systems and genitalia, and do not develop and grow as do all human beings. Full Story Dissident pro-abortion ex-nun leaves the Catholic Church John-Henry Westen Fri Dec 16 15:39 EST Opinion For over three decades Joanna Manning, a former nun turned lesbian feminist pro-abortion activist, plagued faithful Catholics, causing scandal, embarrassment and much frustration. Full Story Chief gynecologist at Catholic hospital debuts website to promote abortifacient contraceptives Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Fri Dec 16 14:12 EST Abortion "The presence of Dr. Calaf is material proof of the abortions in Sant Pau," Fr. Custodio Ballester, a Barcelona priest who is leading protests against the hospital, told LifeSiteNews.com. Full Story Catholic bishops claim ‘no deal’ regarding Brazilian ‘anti-homophobia’ bill Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Fri Dec 16 12:09 EST Homosexuality Critics of the anti-'homophobia' bill are concerned that it will be used to persecute Christians and others who reject homosexual acts as immoral. Full Story U.S. Office LifeSiteNews.com, Inc. 4 Family Life Lane Front Royal, VA 22630 USA Canada Office LifeSiteNews.com 104 Bond St, third floor Toronto, Ontario M5B1X9 Copyright (C) 2010 LifeSiteNews.com All rights reserved. Legal Information - Privacy Policy - Contact