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This Week's Issue The Word Became Flesh Cardinal Rigali's weekly column. Read it here. Funding ‘Real Alternatives’ to abortion Lauren McCormick of Oxford Circle in Philadelphia was less than three months along when she found out she was pregnant. Be not afraid.net: Helping mothers in special need Every year in the United States, approximately 133,000 mothers-to-be will walk into their doctors’ offices for a routine pre-natal test and walk out with a broken heart. Cardinal praises Bush pledge to veto anti-life legislation The head of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities welcomed President George W. Bush’s May 3 promise to “veto any legislation that weakens current federal policies and laws on abortion.” Goodbye
Philly, hello Rome
It’s a bittersweet moment for Father Paul Dressler, the Capuchin Franciscan who has worked with the parish community of St. John the Evangelist and the young adults of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Hands
across Lehigh
It had to be one of the most unusual grass-roots demonstrations Philadelphia has ever seen. Imagine a sea of hundreds of children, accompanied by parents and teachers marching across town from Port Richmond to Fairmount Park, all in the cause of peace. Not peace in the Middle East, not peace in Africa, but peace in their own backyard. 2007
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