Articles on this issue "adoption"
As the nation's attention has again been drawn to abortion through the trial and subsequent murder convictions of abortionist Kermit Gosnell, those in the pro-life movement have continued on …
read moreHere is a commentary fromGrégor Puppinck, PhD, director of the European Centre for Law and Justice, regarding Tuesday's ruling from the European Court of Human Rights on a homosexual adoption …
read moreThe vice president of the episcopal conference of England and Wales says the marriage bill passing through Parliament is not about equality, and that many issues surrounding the legislation …
read moreThis month, after having legalized the union of same-sex couples in 2007, Uruguay became the first Latin American country to allow homosexual couples to adopt. The law, which polls show is …
read moreNew gay rights legislation in Great Britain has forced one of the oldest adoption agencies in the nation to cease providing key services. The Catholic Children's Society of the Archdiocese of …
read moreChristianity is about living according to faith, even if certain decisions bring paralyzing fear, says actor Jim Caviezel, who played the role of Jesus in Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the …
read moreA 15-month-old girl whose parents tried to abort her because she is blind, but survived the procedure, has been adopted by a John XXIII Community household in Rome. The community announced in …
read moreThe bishops of England and Wales welcomed a government offer to partially fund research into the possibility of Catholic adoption agencies maintaining their principles within the limits of a …
read moreBy Father John Flynn Catholic adoption agencies in Britain run the risk of being forced out of business. On Jan. 29 British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced that there will be no exemption …
read moreHere is the letter Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor sent today to the prime minister and Cabinet regarding legislation on adoption by homosexual couples. * * * Jan. 22, 2007 Dear Prime Minister …
read moreCardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor wrote members of Britain's cabinet and the prime minister, asking for equitable treatment for Catholic adoption agencies. The letter dated today comes amid …
read moreHere is a translation of a commentary by the Pontifical Household preacher, Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, on the liturgical readings for next Sunday, the feast of the Holy Family. * * …
read moreAdopted children of same-sex parents face the deprivation of either a mother or father and the strain of living in an unstable and unnatural situation, according to a researcher in the field. …
read moreDespite the large number of securely married people waiting to adopt children, same-sex couples are often regarded as desirable adoptive parents with equal qualifications. So says Dale …
read moreThe debate over the fate of human embryos is in focus again, after the Spanish government in July announced plans to change a 1988 law on human assisted reproduction. The move, among other …
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