Tag: News
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DOJ Now Supports Tennessee’s Child Medical Mutilation Ban
The U.S. Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has informed the Supreme Court that it views Tennessee’s law against… READ MORE
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CO parents file renewed motion as school district refuses to use single-sex overnight rooming
A fourth family has joined a lawsuit against Jefferson County Public Schools, claiming violations of parental rights regarding their children’s… READ MORE
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Carl’s Jr. New Ad Takes a Page from Porn
The Parents Television and Media Council warns families about a sexually suggestive Carl’s Jr. ad airing before the Super Bowl,… READ MORE
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The Rebirth of the Catholic Church in Estonia
On September 26, 2024, Pope Francis established Estonia’s first diocese for its small but growing Catholic community, which now numbers… READ MORE
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Trump Names Task Force on Anti-Christian Bias
President Trump has established a Presidential Commission on Religious Liberty, appointing Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead a task force… READ MORE
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Nigerian Diocese Appeals for Prayers for Safety, Release of Kidnapped Catholic Priest
Fr. Cornelius Manzak Damulak was abducted from the Catholic Diocese of Shendam, Nigeria, on February 6, 2025. The Diocese is… READ MORE
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Video: Pardoned Pro-Life Activist Bevelyn Williams Speaks with Lila Rose
Lila Rose interviews pro-life activist Bevelyn Williams, recently pardoned by Trump, discussing her experiences in jail, pro-life advocacy, and the… READ MORE
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Buttigieg Flees World Of They/Them/Theirs
Pete Buttigieg has removed “He/Him” pronouns from his social media, upsetting LGBTQ supporters. Aiming for political office in Michigan, he… READ MORE
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Protecting Marylanders from Physician Assisted Suicide
On January 30, 2025, Maryland legislators faced concerns from non-profits about the End-of-Life Option Act. Advocates warned it jeopardizes healthcare… READ MORE
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Case of Mail Carrier Who Sued Postal Service and Won at U.S. Supreme Court Set for Trial
The U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania will hold a trial for Gerald Groff, a former USPS mail carrier who sued… READ MORE
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Who Are You?
Judie Brown discusses the complexities surrounding gender identity and biological truths, highlighting President Trump’s executive order reaffirming that biologically, men… READ MORE
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President Trump Ends “Radical Indoctrination” in K-12 Schools
President Trump signed two executive orders aiming to eradicate “radical, anti-American” ideologies in federally funded schools and enhance parental school… READ MORE
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Ireland’s spiritual mother faces secular reinterpretation
February 1 celebrates St. Brigid’s Day in Ireland, marking spring’s arrival and honoring St. Brigid, a patron saint. Since 2023,… READ MORE
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PAKISTAN – Blasphemy law becomes a trap and a business
A criminal group in Pakistan exploits blasphemy laws, falsely accusing over 450 individuals for extortion. Lawyers urge intervention as victims… READ MORE
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Catholic Charities to Supreme Court: Serving the needy is religious
Catholic Charities Bureau seeks Supreme Court confirmation that its support for the needy aligns with its religious mission, contesting a… READ MORE
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GMU Students Win Lawsuit Regarding Men Accessing Women’s Bathrooms
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys secured a settlement with George Mason University on behalf of law students Selene Cerankosky and Maria… READ MORE
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Bishop O’Connell Welcomes Trump Executive Actions Promoting Parental Choice in Education
Bishop O’Connell supports President Trump’s Executive Order to expand educational freedom, emphasizing parental rights and the importance of faith-based education… READ MORE
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USCIRF Welcomes Release of Two Religious Prisoners of Conscience Imprisoned on Blasphemy Charges in Egypt
The USCIRF welcomed the release of Abdulbaqi Said Abdo and Nour Gerges, detained on blasphemy charges, while urging action for… READ MORE
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Idaho House of Representatives passes MassResistance resolution urging SCOTUS to overturn Obergefell “gay marriage” ruling
This is the first time that a state legislative body has gone on record rejecting Obergefell and demanding its reversal. Legislators in ten… READ MORE
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Media Warns of Apocalypse as Idaho Legislature Committee Moves “Gay Marriage” Resolution to House Floor
The Idaho House State Affairs Committee, led by Rep. Heather Scott, passed a resolution urging the Supreme Court to reconsider… READ MORE
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Resolution to overturn Obergefell “gay” marriage Supreme Court ruling now being introduced in 6 state legislatures
State lawmakers nationwide, supported by MassResistance, are pushing resolutions to overturn the Supreme Court’s Obergefell ruling that legalized same-sex marriage.… READ MORE
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The Death of DEI
Bill Donohue explains that every decent person wants racial justice. But flawed policies that serve a noble cause are not… READ MORE
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Journalists in Nigeria Urged to Speak Up, Expose all Forms of Christian Persecution
The Vice-Chancellor of Veritas University, Fr. Hyacinth Ementa Ichoku, stressed the need for journalists in Nigeria to expose rising Christian… READ MORE
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Compassion is not Necessarily Virtuous
Bill Donohue argues that compassion must be directed appropriately; misplaced compassion can be immoral. He underscores the need to differentiate… READ MORE
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Archbishop Kwofie: You can’t be a true Catholic and a Freemason at the same time
Archbishop John Bonaventure Kwofie reiterates the Catholic Archdiocese of Accra’s prohibition of Freemasonry, stating it contradicts Church teachings and condemning… READ MORE
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PepsiCo’s new commitment to viewpoint-neutral advertising headlines slew of early season shareholder wins
PepsiCo has adopted a new stance of viewpoint neutrality in its advertising policies following shareholder engagement and resolutions supported by… READ MORE
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Bishop Thomas Welcomes Trump’s Restoration of Protections for Preborn Children
Bishop Daniel E. Thomas praised the end of taxpayer-funded abortion and the restoration of the Mexico City Policy, reflecting majority… READ MORE
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A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Pierced Hearts News Blog Community
In a heartfelt message, Lisa Graas expresses gratitude to Pierced Hearts readers for their support in building a meaningful news… READ MORE
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Connecticut School Teacher Ordered to Remove Crucifix from Workspace or be Terminated from 30-Year Teaching Job
In New Britain, CT, Marisol Arroyo-Castro, a veteran teacher, has been placed on administrative leave for refusing to remove a… READ MORE
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New York Students Will Benefit With Governor’s Plan to Eliminate Cellphones in Classrooms
The Parents Television and Media Council supports Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to ban cellphones in schools, citing benefits for student… READ MORE
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USCIRF Welcomes Secretary Rubio’s Confirmation, Calls for Religious Freedom Designations
The USCIRF applauds the bipartisan confirmation of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, urging him to review religious freedom designations… READ MORE
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Biden Teed It Up For Pro-Life Pardons
President Trump is credited for pardoning 23 pro-life protesters arrested under the FACE Act, a move facilitated by the Biden… READ MORE
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Seminary Rector on Why Priests in Nigeria have become Soft Targets for Kidnappers
Catholic Priests in Nigeria are increasingly targeted by kidnappers due to misconceptions about their wealth, with Fr. Raymond Olusesan Aina… READ MORE
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Lila Rose: Why we march and what we hope for
Lila Rose reflects on the March for Life, advocating for a complete ban on abortion while celebrating recent victories, emphasizing… READ MORE
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The Ethical Shadows of Donald Trump’s AGI Stargate Project
President Trump’s AGI Stargate Project, a $500 billion initiative for data centers, raises major ethical concerns despite its ambition for… READ MORE
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McConnell Comments on Hegseth Nomination
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell emphasizes the critical importance of the Secretary of Defense role amidst unprecedented national security threats. He… READ MORE
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Operation Rescue Thanks President Trump for Pardoning the Pro-Life Rescuers
President Trump pardoned 23 pro-life rescuers persecuted by the Biden administration, celebrating their return home. Operation Rescue commended the decision,… READ MORE
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Pro-Life Advocate Herb Geraghty Declines to Seek Presidential Pardon / UPDATE: Geraghty Released From Prison
Pro-life advocate Herb Geraghty, convicted under the FACE Act for blocking access to an abortion clinic, will not seek a… READ MORE
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Catholic News Roundup with Christine Niles
This week features major stories including Trump’s pardon of pro-lifers, policy reversals, federal employee firings, border deportations, and the death… READ MORE
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Trump Pardons Pro-Life Prisoners
Lila Rose, founder of Live Action, praised President Trump for pardoning 23 pro-life activists, asserting it supports the pro-life movement… READ MORE
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Donald Trump’s Stargate Project: A Layman’s Guide
The Stargate Project is an initiative announced by Donald Trump to invest $500 billion in AI infrastructure over four years,… READ MORE
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On the Anniversary of Roe, Operation Rescue Implores President Trump: Pardon the Pro-Life Hostages
On the 52nd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, pro-lifers revive rescue movements to protect unborn children. They face legal repercussions… READ MORE
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Why an Abortion-Minded America Cannot Be Great Again!
In her article, Judie Brown emphasizes Pope Francis’ message on equality and the inherent dignity of all individuals. She critiques… READ MORE
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Celebrating the Sanctity of Human Life in the Nation’s Capital
National Sanctity of Human Life Day is observed on January 22, 2025, featuring events like the 52nd annual March for… READ MORE
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‘We have been living under a lawless regime’: Catholics celebrate Trump overhauls
The newly-installed Trump administration is expected to implement significant changes, as highlighted by various Catholic intellectuals. They anticipate reforms within… READ MORE
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Prayer vigil at Supreme Court to mark 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade
On the 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, pro-life organizations will hold a prayer vigil in Washington, D.C. to remember… READ MORE
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Keeping Christ present in war-torn Sudan
In war-torn Sudan, Bishop Yunan Tombe leads his congregation in El-Obeid, finding strength in the Blessed Sacrament despite severe violence.… READ MORE
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Lisa Graas is a blogger with social media expertise concentrating on religion and politics. She has a history of volunteer services in the pro-life movement and in writing for major conservative websites on both life issues and the agendas of the Left in America. She is very proud to have written for Live Action and the David Horowitz Freedom Center and of her record in the pro-life movement. Lisa is also, first and foremost, a Passionist Oblate Associate attached to the Passionist Nuns of St. Joseph Monastery in Whitesville, KY. She offers up all of her sufferings as cancer and mental health patient for the intentions of the Passionist Nuns. She works to spread the Word of Christ’s redemption through His suffering on the Cross.
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