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  • Abortion foes cross line with attacks on elected officials (BARF ALERT)

    02/03/2003 2:08:39 PM PST · by Gophack · 43 replies · 628+ views
    Sacramento Bee ^ | 2/1/03 | Marjie Lundstrom
    <p>First came the "Deadly Dozen" attack ads, a photo lineup of U.S. Catholic senators who support legal abortion rights.</p> <p>Getting anyone to run the ads has been a bit of a puzzler for the American Life League, one of the nation's largest anti-abortion groups, but these folks are determined.</p>
  • Listen Up, Shepherds

    01/29/2003 2:25:28 PM PST · by victim soul · 3 replies · 118+ views
    Last week, Bishop William K. Weigand of Sacramento stood up and acted in the manner Christ expected from those who would follow in the footsteps of his 12 Apostles as shepherds of His flock. As has been widely reported, Bishop Weigand laid down the gauntlet before California Gov. Gray Davis, a nominal Catholic, and told him that as long as he continued his fervent support of the crime of legal abortion he could not receive communion - therefore all but pronouncing excommunication on Davis. Echoing the recent Vatican instruction about supporting so-called Catholic politicians or others who support abortion, the...