Over 40 prominent pro-life leaders called on the U.S. Senate Dec. 21 to reject President-elect Joe Biden’s nomination of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Over 40 pro-life leaders call on Senate to reject Biden’s nominee to head HHS
Vatican: Without alternatives, current COVID-19 vaccines are morally acceptable
The Vatican’s doctrinal office said that when alternative vaccines are not available, it is morally acceptable to receive COVID-19 vaccines developed or tested using cell lines originating from aborted fetuses.
Biden’s HHS pick praised for backing ACA, criticized for abortion views
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Biden’s choice to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has stirred the partisan fires Biden says he hopes to quell.
Massachusetts bishops urge state Senate to reject measure to expand abortion
The Catholic bishops of Massachusetts Nov. 17 urged the state Senate to reject a budget amendment that would allow girls as young as 16 to get an abortion with the consent of a guardian or a court.
Speaker says Biden’s ‘powerful narrative as person of faith’ appealed to voters
As election returns became more clear after Nov. 3, polling data indicated President Donald Trump ended up with about 50% of the Catholic vote, but the margin of white Catholics backing him was significantly less than four years ago.
Panel looks at postelection possibilities for ‘renewal, community’
Comprehending the demographics of votes for President Donald Trump and Joe Biden in the Nov. 3 presidential election is expected to take months.
Louisiana voters approve, Colorado voters reject statewide abortion measures
Louisiana voters by a wide margin Nov. 3 passed a measure declaring there is no state constitutional right to abortion, while Colorado voters defeated a proposal to ban abortion beginning at 22 weeks of pregnancy.
Nations affirm ‘inherent’ right to life, reject ‘international right’ to abortion
The United States and 32 other U.N. member nations have signed on to the Geneva Consensus Declaration, which reaffirms the inherent dignity and right to life of every human being.