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Call to Truth
France
A number of prominent French men & women have written an “Appel à la Verité”, a ‘call to truth’ supporting Pope Benedict XVI in the current media storm against him. As the Appeal’s about page says, Pope Benedict “is the first pope to address head-on, without compromise, the problem. Paradoxically, he is the subject of undermining and personal attacks, relayed with a certain complacency on the part of the press”. The list of signatories includes writers, essayists, literary critics, bloggers, professors, philosophers, businessmen, senators, members of parliament, mayors, publishers, comedians, a Protestant minister, a Fields medal winner, and even a sexologist.
Franciscan Appointed By Obama
USA
President Barack Obama has appointed Brother Daniel P. Sulmasy, a Franciscan friar who teaches at the University of Chicago as a member of his Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. An opponent of embryonic stem cell research …More