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Les droits des enfants douvent etre proteges
L'avis des Canadiens sur le mariage: Les droits des enfants douvent etre proteges. Les resultats d'un sondage sur le mariage en Canada. Communique de presse de Preserver Le Mariage. Les resultats complets de sondage.
League urges focus on childrens rights in marriage vote
OTTAWA, December 6, 2006 The Catholic Civil Rights League today urged parliamentarians, who will vote in a matter of hours on a motion to restore the traditional definition of marriage in law, to give priority to the needs of children in their deliberations. The...
Pro-life groups deserve equality on campus, says League
OTTAWA, November 28, 2006 The Catholic Civil Rights League today criticized proposals by Canadian university students to ban pro-life groups from attaining club status on campus. The Carleton University Students' Association (CUSA) debated such a motion last week,...
British Airways backs down on cross ban after outrage
British Airways backs down on cross ban after international outrage, including reaction from Christian leaders. Report from LifeSite News.
God is for grown-ups
God is for grown-ups. Father Raymond De Souza discusses some recent, widely-reported criticism and rejection of organized religion. From the National Post, Nov. 23, 2006. Reprinted with permission from Catholic Educators' Resource Centre.
Christian student wins freedom of religion case
Christian student wins freedom of religion case. U.S. university agreed religious rights were diminished by professor in the classroom. Report from Koinonia House News.
Sex and the culture wars
Sex and the culture wars. A talk given by Richard Bastien, League Director for the National Capital Region, at Theology on Tap, Ottawa, Ottawa 21, 2006.
Eucharistic Congress will launch cultural renewal, says Cardinal Ouellet
Eucharistic Congress will launch cultural renewal in Canada for faith and life, Cardinal Marc Ouellet, primate of Canada, told a recent meeting in Toronto. Report from LifeSite News, Nov. 16, 2006
Calgary bishop calls for public input before marriage vote
Calgary bishop calls for public input before marriage vote. Bishop Fred Henry suggests a federal commission carefully examine the impact of same-sex marriage on Canadian society before the promised free vote is held. Report from LifeSite News, Nov. 15, 2006.
Disturbing developments in euthanasia and infanticide
Infanticide and Euthanasia: Who should live and who should die? Alex Schadenberg of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition discusses troubling developments in the care and treatment of infants with disabilities. Nov. 13, 2006.
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