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Issues for Catholic Voters (2012 edition) – Health Care

Health Care “Life and physical health are precious gifts entrusted to us by God. We must take reasonable care of them, taking into account the needs of others and the common good. Concern for the health of its citizens requires …

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The “Pro-Choice” President?

During the 2008 campaign, Sister Anita Baird, the director of the Archdiocese of Chicago’s Office of Racial Justice, described then Senator Obama as “pro-choice, but not pro-abortion.” Granted, she was put in the impossible position of having to defend Obama …

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Archbishop Dolan and Rep. Paul Ryan Exchange Positive Letters on the Budget

Since offering his recommendations to cut the federal budget, Rep. Paul Ryan, chairman of the House Budget Committee, has been accused by the Catholic Left of destroying Medicare and ending funding of programs to help those in poverty. That none …

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A Reckless and Unjust Accusation

The accusation made by a group of Catholic academics in their open letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner is a grave one, and should be made only after careful reflection. They charge that the voting record of the …

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Tell Congress to Support Conscience Protections for Health Care Professionals

H.R. 1179 – Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011 It is well known the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) forces health care plans to provide coverage of abortion and use our tax dollars to pay for …

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Tell Congress to Defund Planned Parenthood

A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released on May 28, 2010 revealed that the Planned Parenthood Federation of America received $657.1 million in taxpayer dollars from Fiscal Year 2002 to Fiscal Year 2009. The largest source of these funds ($342.1 …

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Support Marriage

President Obama has unilaterally decided the 15 year old Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was no longer constitutional. DOMA was enacted by overwhelming majorities of both houses of Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1996. DOMA …

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Urge Your Member of Congress to support The Protect Life Act

The Protect Life Act is an effort to fix the abortion language in the Obama health care bill. Many may remember when President Obama told America on September 9, 2009 – “…and one more misunderstanding I want to clear up …

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Support the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act

Congressman Chris Smith (R, NJ-04), Chairman of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus, originally introduced the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” on Thursday, July 29, 2010. In a letter to his colleagues asking them to become an original co-sponsor of the …

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Catholic Advocate Voice Applauds Reintroduction of Two Major Pieces of Pro-Life Legislation

“No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” & “Protect Life Act” re-introduced to fix abortion funding WASHINGTON – Catholic Advocate Voice enthusiastically endorses the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” and “Protect Life Act” re-introduced today by Bipartisan Congressional Pro-life Caucus …

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