Articles on this issue "adoption"
About 200,000 unwanted or "leftover" embryos from in vitro fertilization treatments are set to be destroyed or used for stem-cell research purposes in the United States. However, …
read moreThe push by homosexual groups to obtain approval for same-sex couples to adopt children has succeeded in several countries recently. The latest case is England and Wales, where the Lords after …
read moreThe British House of Lords rejected plans to allow homosexual and unmarried heterosexual couples to adopt children, BBC reported. Members of the lower House of Commons have already agreed to …
read moreThe Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar rejected the adoption of minors by homosexual couples, a move recently authorized by a judge in South Africa. In a statement …
read moreHomosexual couples should be allowed to adopt children together, Prime Minister Tony Blairs government said. And a vote on the matter is expected later this year. Health Secretary Alan Milburn …
read moreDebate over whether homosexual couples should be allowed to adopt is heating up. Last Tuesday the European Court of Human Rights ruled that prohibiting the adoption of children by homosexuals …
read moreA landmark court ruling says homosexual couples have the right to adopt children, making this Canadian province one of few that legally recognizes same-sex parents, the Globe and Mail …
read moreThe baby twins adopted over the Internet by a British couple should be sent back to the United States, a British court ruled. Alan and Judith Kilshaw, of Buckley, Wales, lost their High Court …
read moreHere is a translation of John Paul IIs address to pilgrims gathered in St. Peters Square for the Angelus. Dearest Brothers and Sisters! 1. Tomorrow, March 19, we will celebrate the feast of …
read moreJohn Paul II surprised his listeners today when he proposed the "adoption" of fathers of families in poor countries. While addressing the thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peters Square, …
read moreA Christian adoption agency has begun a program allowing couples to "adopt" unwanted frozen embryos, The Telegraph newspaper of England reports. As many as 100,000 human embryos are frozen -- …
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