I Knew Jim Pouillon

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When I first heard of the recent murder of pro-lifer Jim Pouillon, I thought the name was familiar. When I saw a picture, I remembered. I met Mr. Pouillon at the University of Notre Dame back in May when activists from around the country went to protest against the honoring of a … Read more

A Juggernaut of Anti-Catholicism

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Little has been reported about ongoing violence in Orissa, India, the country’s 9th largest state in India with a population of 36.7 million, of which one percent are Catholic. Throughout the state, a significant anti-Catholic bias reigns. Converts tend to come from the lower castes of Indian society. They are despised as … Read more

When Perseverance Pays Off

When Perseverance Pays Off

The recent closing of the last abortion clinic in South Dakota is a landmark for the pro-life movement in the United States. Since 1973, when Roe v. Wade legalized abortion, over 48,000,000 babies have been killed, roughly three-quarters of the population of the United Kingdom. In 2005, a South Dakota law passed, … Read more

The American TFP Participates in a Historic Latin Mass

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On June 15, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) participated in one of the first Masses of newly ordained Father Jonathan Romanoski in Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Harrisburg, Penn. The event was historic, because it was the first Latin Mass celebrated in the cathedral in over … Read more

Pope Benedict XVI’s Visit to the U.S.

Pope Benedict XVI’s Visit to the U.S.

On the occasion of Pope Benedict XVI’s recent visit to the United States, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition Family and Property (TFP) welcomed him on the streets of Washington when he was returning to the Vatican Embassy after being received by President Bush at the White House. About 50 … Read more

The Twenty-Eighth State?

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So far, twenty-seven states have amended their constitutions to protect traditional marriage. Pennsylvania may be on the way to becoming the twenty-eighth state. On March 17 the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee held a public hearing on the proposed amendment. The next day a vote was held to see if the bill would … Read more