Relics of Military Saints Bring Chance for Prayer to US Troops
April 25, 2008
In the midst of war, U.S. service personnel around the world are being given a once in a lifetime opportunity for prayer and reflection as relics of the Catholic saints "considered the patrons of the armed forces" visit bases around the world. Full Story...Israel Honors Dutch Christians Who Saved Jews
April 25, 2008
Israeli Ambassador to the Netherlands Harry Kney-Tal today presented members of the Netherlands' ten Boom family with a certificate posthumously honoring two of its members for saving nearly 800 Jewish lives during the Holocaust. Full Story...
Heartbeat Pregnancy Centers Deliver Hope for Life
April 25, 2008
'America can do better than abortion,' said Heartbeat International President Peggy Hartshorn, Ph.D. 'Thousands of pregnancy centers around the world are providing positive choices for women faced with an untimely pregnancy. The women we see in our pregnancy centers are open to new life when hope is offered.' Full Story...
Yale Student's Art Project a Natural Extension of Abortion Mindset Say 'Silent No More' Leaders
April 25, 2008
Leaders of the Silent No More Awareness Campaign, the world's largest network of women and men harmed by abortion, today decried a Yale student's controversial performance art project scheduled to be exhibited next week. The project purports to document the young woman being artificially inseminated and then self-aborting her unborn children. Full Story...
Congressman Murtha, Secretary of the Navy, and Several Marine Generals Demanded in Unlawful Command Influence Motion
April 24, 2008
Military prosecutors fought'€ desperately'€ to prevent the testimony of Pennsylvania Congressman John Murtha, Secretary of the Navy Donald Winters and several top Marine Generals, including former Marine Commandant Michael Hagee and the current Commandant James Conway. Full Story...
Texas Sex Abuse Outrage
April 24, 2008
When state authorities raided the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints facility in Eldorado, Texas, it exposed the fact that some people and organizations involved in the cover-up of child sexual abuse are not the targets of such investigations - even when overwhelming evidence identifies the perpetrators. Full Story...
Mammoth Prayer Event to Air LIVE on GOD TV
April 24, 2008
As Christians gather in stadiums across America on Saturday 26 April for a national day of prayer and repentance, under the umbrella of 'ReignDown USA,' GOD TV will be in Washington, DC to broadcast the event's main draw- card direct from the National Mall. Full Story...
California Anti-Spanking Bill Passes First Hurdle
April 24, 2008
Despite protests from parents, California's Democrat-controlled Legislature is moving forward with banning many types of spanking. On Tuesday, a bill prohibiting spanking with an "implement," such as a wooden spoon, little paddle, rolled-up newspaper, switch, belt, or brush, passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee, Democrats for, and one Republican against. Full Story...
White House Compassion in Action Roundtable Highlights Partnerships with Faith-Based and Community Organizations to Promote Healthy Marriages and Families
April 24, 2008
The White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) today convened a Compassion in Action policy roundtable, highlighting innovative policies and partnerships to strengthen marriages and families. Full Story...
Uygur Christians on Trial in China
April 23, 2008
Two Uygur Christians are currently on trial for their faith. In September, Wusiman Yiming was sentenced to criminal detention for "divulging State secrets" by the State Security Bureau of Southern Xinjiang in the city of Hetian. Full Story...
United Methodist Bishop Defends 'Religious' Abortion Rights Coalition
April 23, 2008
San Francisco-area United Methodist Bishop Beverly Shamana, President of the church's Washington lobby office, is urging continued United Methodist membership in the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC). Full Story...
Priests Challenge Pro-Choice Politicians: Is This what You Mean
April 23, 2008
New videos illustrating the two most common types of abortion procedures have been released on You Tube by Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life. Full Story...
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