1/21/18, Third Sunday of Ordinary Time (signed homily)
(As seen at the "Treasures of the Vatican Library and Vatican Museums" exhibit at D.C.'s Museum of the Bible)
- Paltry Turnout for DC Women’s March (ChurchMilitant.com, 1/20/18)
(As someone who stayed over in D.C. to see National Geographic's The Tomb of Christ: the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Experience and the Museum of the Bible, I found other March for Lifers still more present in D.C. on Saturday than those for the other March.)
- "New policies put in place by the civil rights office of the federal Department of Health and Human Services won praise from two former presidents of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops....'Conscience protection should not be subject to political whims, however. Permanent legislative relief is essential,' added Cardinal Dolan and Archbishop Kurtz. 'We urge Congress to pass the Conscience Protection Act in order to give victims of discrimination the ability to defend their rights in court. No one should be forced to violate their deeply held convictions about the sanctity of human life'” (CatholicNewYork, 1/19/18)
- U.S. House votes to protect babies who survive botched abortions (LifeSiteNews, 1/19/18)
- Trump rescinds Obama warning to states that cut funds to Planned Parenthood (LifeSiteNews, 1/19/18)
- "The vaunted drop in surgical abortions corresponds to a likely rise in chemical abortions via hormonal birth control" (as seen at the March for Life, 1/19/18)
On the right side of the home page is a link to email the White House and the Pa Delegation on selected federal matters (1/17/18 update), as well as a link to email Bucks County's Delegation in Harrisburg on selected state matters (1/17/18 update).
Ask your representative and/or senators to co-sponsor/support the following, in defense of human life, marriage/family, and conscience
(Find out if
your representative voted shamefully voted AGAINST the Hartzler Amendment to the Defense Spending Bill, would have prevented
tax dollars going to sexual reassignment procedures in the military.):
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No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (S.184)
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Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (S.1922)
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Healthy Relationships Act (H.R.2028)
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Allow States and Victims to Fight Online
Sex Trafficking (H.R.1865) and Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers
Act (S.1693)
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H.Con.Res.80 - Expressing the sense
of the Congress that assisted suicide (sometimes referred to as death with
dignity, end-of-life options, aid-in-dying, or similar phrases) puts everyone,
including those most vulnerable, at risk of deadly harm and undermines the
integrity of the health care system.
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(reintroduced)
First Amendment Defense Act,
Attached is a 1/9/18 report card for the Pennsylvania delegation on the above legislation.
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