The Kansas City Archbishop published a question and answer explanation and defense of his public request to Governor Kathleen Sebelius to refrain from receiving Holy Communion until repenting of her political support for abortion. Full Story
What do Joe Scheidler, Wendy Wright, Rev. Thomas Euteneuer, Austin Ruse and Rabbi Yehuda Levin all have in Common?
Other than being among the top pro-life, pro-family leaders in the world, they all are strong supporters of LifeSiteNews. They all heavily rely on its news and information reports. But don’t take our word for it. Read their comments which will surprise you. Full Story
Woman’s Waking After Brain Death Raises Many Questions About Organ Donation
A Virginia family was shocked but relieved when their mother, Val Thomas, woke up after doctors said she was dead. 59 year-old Mrs. Thomas, while being kept breathing artificially, had no detectable brain waves for more than 17 hours. The family were discussing organ donation options for their mother when she suddenly woke up and started speaking to nurses. Full Story
Plastinated Body Display “Objectifies” People Edmonton Bishops Warn
Archbishop, Richard Smith, in a joint statement with the head of the Ukrainian Catholic church, Bishop David Motiuk, said that he was concerned the display would undermine the idea of the dignity of the human person. Full Story
Brazilian Supreme Court May Approve Constitutionality of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Despite seemingly difficult odds, Brazilian pro-life organizations are asking for a flood of emails to the Justices urging them to vote to strike down the law and protect the unborn. If the law is upheld, abortion may ultimately be ruled “constitutional” based on the precedent. Full Story
Poll – More Americans Condemn Fur Clothing Than Divorce or Embryonic Stem Cell Research
While only 22% of Americans morally condemned divorce, 39% found purchasing and wearing clothing made from animal fur “morally wrong.” While almost four in ten Americans expressed moral qualms with killing animals for clothing, only three in ten objected to destroying human embryos for stem cell research. Full Story
The Creaping Push to Legalize Child Porn as “Artists” Defend Nude Photos of 13 Year-Olds
Ongoing criminal investigations into the works of artist Bill Henson have resulted in more of his photographs being removed from an Australian art gallery. . Full Story
LifeSiteNews.com NewsBytes for May 27
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