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April 6, 2017 – Real Women of Canada – Brief re: Bill 89, An Act To Enact The Child, Youth And Family Services Act, 2016, To Amend And Repeal The Child And Family Services Act And To Make Related Amendments To Other Acts.

Brief re Bill 89 – Children’s Act And view the legislative history on the bill in question at: http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_detail.do?BillID=4479&locale=en And the bill at: http://www.ontla.on.ca/bills/bills-files/41_Parliament/Session2/b089ra_e.pdf

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April 27, 2017 – Reconciling Surrogacy Adversaries Through the Embryo – Katarina Lee

by Katarina Lee • Surrogacy is constantly in the news, with the Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell,[1] the recent conviction of an owner of an American surrogacy company,[2] and the recent birth of Lucy Liu’s son via a gestational surrogate.[3] Like many bioethical issues, surrogacy divides individuals into three distinct groups: (A) those who believe surrogacy…

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March 19, 2016 – POST-SYNODAL APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION AMORIS LAETITIA OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS TO BISHOPS, PRIESTS AND DEACONS CONSECRATED PERSONS CHRISTIAN MARRIED COUPLES AND ALL THE LAY FAITHFUL ON LOVE IN THE FAMILY

http://m.vatican.va/content/francescomobile/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20160319_amoris-laetitia.html see also: http://www.lastampa.it/2017/09/26/vaticaninsider/eng/documents/doesamoris-laetitia-really-undermine-catholic-moral-teaching-yom5rmEIfGPzsMDlS7o6eP/pagina.html

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March 16, 2016 – The Law of Benedict

The Law of Benedict Pope Benedict XVI often ventured into venues historically hostile to the Judeo-Christian tradition. A new collection of essays discusses many of these speeches, probing the relationship of reason to religion, the West, and natural law.

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December 30, 2015 – Catholics and Civil Engagement

Catholics and Civil Engagement: Can America Learn from the Italian Case? A Neo-Thomistic Natural Justice Perspective Paola Bernardini Journal of Church and State, Volume 59, Issue 2, 1 June 2017, Pages 185–204, https://doi.org/10.1093/jcs/csv103 Published: 30 December 2015 Although developed in the context of thirteenth-century Italy, Aquinas’s theory of law might be considered very modern.  For…