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The US Presidential 2016 Election. What they stand for?

The US Presidential 2016 Election. What they stand for?

Charles C. Camosy - The Tablet - World Issues el Mon, Nov 28th 2016

2016 Election: The US presidential circus has highlighted the fact that no one knows what the two main parties stand for anymore  For many years, a simple choice between two alternatives dominated the US political agenda. But the 2016 presidential campaign marked a turning point, especially in the loyalties of pro-lifers. Their new support and new thinking means no party can take them for granted any more

Parliament seek to tighten abortion law

Parliament seek to tighten abortion law

Ed West - Catholic Herald - Reporters el Thu, Mar 31st 2011

The MPs hope the amendments will lead to a dramatic reduction in the number of abortions that are carried out in Britain, which now total almost 200,000 a year. It would be the first pro-life victory in Parliament since 1990.

‘Today, young Christians face a new reality for which they are unprepared’

‘Today, young Christians face a new reality for which they are unprepared’

The Tablet - Fr Christopher Jamison OSB - Discernment el Sun, Feb 27th 2011

Today, young Christians, together with young believers of all faiths, face a new reality for which they are unprepared. Most of their contemporaries will live together first, have children out of wedlock and only later might they think of marrying, if at all. To create a culture of vocation in this context is to show that marriage, celibate priesthood, and religious life are all vocations that demand our whole being and run counter to the prevailing culture.

Papal Message: Proposing Vocations in the Local Church

Papal Message: Proposing Vocations in the Local Church

Vatican Information Service (VIS) - Religious el Tue, Feb 22nd 2011

"Proposing Vocations in the Local Church" is the theme of the Pope's Message for the forth-eighth World Day of Prayer for Vocations.The Lord does not fail to call people at every stage of life to share in His mission and to serve the Church in the ordained ministry and in the consecrated life. The ability to foster vocations is a hallmark of the vitality of a local Church.