Results from Tag: 'August 26-September 8, 2012'
Ryan Pick Puts Focus on Catholic Social Teaching
Mitt Romney’s choice of Catholic Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., for his running mate has sparked discussion about the role of Catholic social teaching in public policy.
What’s a Catholic Employer to Do?
The National Catholic Bioethics Center says it is permissible — as a last resort — for Catholic business owners to comply with the HHS contraception mandate, but only “coupled with active opposition by all reasonable and legal means available.”
Nellie Gray, RIP
Nellie Gray, the spearhead and backbone of the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., has died at the age of 88.
Sisters’ Summit Convenes
The annual meeting of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious concluded with no clear indication of the sisters' response to calls for reform.
A Catholic Soldier Contemplates Just War
Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, 73, is Britain’s highest-ranking military general, who was head of the country’s armed forces from 1997 until 2001 under the government of Tony Blair. He also happens to be a convert to Catholicism.
NFP Is Part of Employee Benefits
As Catholic institutions struggle with the Obama administration’s “contraception mandate,” one Catholic hospital system is including NFP training in health-care benefits for employees.
Heartbreak in Havana
A look at the life of Cuban dissident Oswaldo Paya, who was killed in a suspicious auto accident.