202004.06
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April 6, 2020 – CMF Applauds HHS’s Civil Rights and Religious Freedom Bulletin and Urges Rejection of Utilitarian Approach to Rationing Health Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic

For Immediate Release: CMF Applauds HHS’s Civil Rights and Religious Freedom Bulletin and Urges Rejection of Utilitarian Approach to Rationing Health Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic The Christ Medicus Foundation praises the Bulletin of the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) entitled Civil Rights, HIPAA, and the…

202003.25
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March 25, 2020 – Points to Consider: Triage in the Perspective of Catholic Bioethics

https://ncbcstore.org/ncbc-resources-for-covid19/triage-in-the-perspective-of-catholic-bioethics?fbclid=IwAR35oT8g7Gbbv-nmkczhqPJATmUzbVaE0pPfZ7ByPSJFQMejN9A7NYGf5nU Over the past several months, the virus causing COVID-19 disease has been spreading silently throughout the world, infecting hundreds of thousands of people. COVID-19 already has killed over eighteen thousand people worldwide, and it threatens to hospitalize and kill countless more as well as to overwhelm systems of health care delivery. As the pandemic…

202003.17
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March 13, 2020: How we’re losing the freedom to object to abortion

https://christianconcern.com/news/how-were-losing-the-freedom-to-object-to-abortion/ The Christian Legal Centre’s Roger Kiska discusses how our right to protest abortion is being eroded by the very people who have vowed to protect free speech. “Nothing worth having comes without a fight—Got to kick at the darkness ‘til it bleeds daylight.” Bruce Cockburn Increasingly, it would seem, cultural forces are aggressively trying…

202003.11
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March 10, 2020: Experts Form “Strategy Coalition to Protect Christians and Religious Pluralism in Sub-Sahara”

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/experts-form-strategy-coalition-to-protect-christians-and-religious-pluralism-in-sub-sahara-301020929.html Following a surge in beheadings, abductions and other violent assaults by Islamic extremists targeting Catholic priests, Protestant ministers, and ordinary Christians in sub-Saharan Africa, 20 leading experts in international religious freedom convened a three-day emergency strategy session, March 5-7, on how to respond. It was held at Ave Maria School of Law in Naples,…

202001.23
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January 22, 2020: Minnesota abuse survivors to speak at ‘restorative justice’ conference

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/minnesota-abuse-survivors-to-speak-at-restorative-justice-conference-60977 The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is set to open a conference for survivors of clerical sexual abuse on Thursday, with the goal of bringing healing and “restorative justice” to survivors. The archdiocese, in conjunction with the Office of the Ramsey County Attorney, is set to open the first annual Restorative Justice and…