Bishop William Lori to boycott Sacred Heart University award
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:22:50 -0700
Manassas, Va. - Bishop William Lori of the Bridgeport Diocese, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Sacred Heart University (SHU), will boycott the university's Discovery Awards and Scholarship Dinner on April 22 because it will honor Kerry Kennedy, a pro-abortion Catholic, the Fairfield County Catholic reports. The bishop also expressed his disapproval of the University of Notre Dame's decision to honor and host President Obama at commencement. "The nearly quarter million people who have sig
Boo to Gov. Douglas of Vermont
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:59:00 -0700
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, came out in strong opposition to today’s veto by Governor Douglas of marriage equality legislation. The bill, S. 115, which would provide marriage rights to lesbian and gay couples, passed the Vermont State Senate by a vote of 26 to 4 and the Vermont State House of Representatives by a vote of 95 to 52. “This move by Governor Douglas denies basic human rights to lesbian an
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