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Hobby Lobby Has Hearing Before Federal Appeals Court Regarding HHS Suit

Christian store's lawyer is encouraged after arguing the case before full panel of 10th Circuit judges.

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Religious Freedom and the Need to Wake Up

Philadelphia's archbishop writes: 'The day when Americans could take the Founders’ understanding of religious freedom as a given is over. We need to wake up.'

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Cardinal Zen: Day of Prayer for China Vital

The bishop emeritus of Hong Kong says the communist government ‘is enslaving our Church.’

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Canada’s Politicians Criticized for ‘Failure’ to Protect Children

Canadian Centre for Bioethical Reform organized a postcard campaign that reveals powerful Canadian politicians who support abortion.

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Western Culture ‘Lost God’ Through Demise of Family

Mary Eberstadt suggests that those wishing to challenge the trend of declining religious observance should support families in times of need.

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Boys Scouts of America Lifts Ban on Openly 'Gay' Members

The resolution, which allows 'gay' youth members, was passed with an over 60% majority of votes.

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Bishops’ Adviser on Sexual Abuse: ‘How Do We Get Children Safer?’

Al Notzon III discusses the 2012 USCCB audit and recent high-profile court cases.

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USCCB Reports Decline in Abuse Allegations

But the recent arrest of a Newark priest ordered to avoid contact with youth generates renewed concern.

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