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Catholic University of America severs link with National Association of Social Workers over abortion
LifeSiteNews.com ^ | Mon Nov 11, 2013 19:34 EST | by Kirsten Andersen

Posted on 11/12/2013 2:01:09 AM PST by topher

WASHINGTON, D.C., November 11, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The new dean of Catholic University’s School of Social Service (NCSSS) is under fire from abortion supporters after announcing the school would no longer partner with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) because of the group’s strong policy stance in favor of legalized abortion.

Will Rainford, who has served as dean of the National Catholic School of Social Service since June, told students in an email that he would “no longer allow NCSSS to officially partner or collaborate with NASW … based solely on NASW’s overt public position that social workers should advocate for access to abortions.”

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TOPICS: Catholic
KEYWORDS: abortion; catholic; nasw; prolife
Catholic college cuts ties since group STRONGLY supports abortion and PROMOTES abortion.

Somebody has a line in the sand that the pro-aborts dare not cross!

1 posted on 11/12/2013 2:01:09 AM PST by topher
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To: topher

OUTSTANDING! (and we need to see more of this)


2 posted on 11/12/2013 2:03:04 AM PST by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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To: Smokin' Joe

Indeed. The NASW also supports euthanasia and PAS.


3 posted on 11/12/2013 2:47:17 AM PST by dsat4life (Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty . . . who was, who is, and is to come!! Amen!)
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To: Smokin' Joe

I am shocked that a Catholic university somewhere is still run by Catholics. Maybe Notre Dame will rediscover God. Stranger things have happened.


4 posted on 11/12/2013 4:52:14 AM PST by SC_Pete
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To: topher

Excellent news! Many so-called professional societies are actually leftist pressure groups. Have their law school sever relations with the ABA, next!


5 posted on 11/12/2013 5:41:06 AM PST by Tax-chick ("The heart of the matter is God's love. It always has been. It always will be."~Abp. Chaput)
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To: SC_Pete
Maybe Notre Dame will rediscover God.
It is our constant prayer.

http://sufferingirish.com/
6 posted on 11/12/2013 6:06:02 AM PST by mlizzy ("If people spent an hour a week in Eucharistic Adoration, abortion would be ended." --Mother Teresa)
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To: mlizzy

Thank you for sharing. If God is not present in Christian institutions, we are lost as a nation.


7 posted on 11/12/2013 6:19:40 AM PST by SC_Pete
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To: topher
Bravo.

This country would not have 75% of the problems it now has as a society, if the Catholics were Catholic.

8 posted on 11/12/2013 11:42:49 AM PST by Mrs. Don-o (Pray.)
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