Opinion Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:46:14 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Pornography is sexualizing nation's children, say speakers /home/international/item/20625-pornography-is-sexualizing-nation-s-children-say-speakers /home/international/item/20625-pornography-is-sexualizing-nation-s-children-say-speakers

WASHINGTON - Pornography is sexualizing the innocence of the nation's young children, causing a race to adulthood before the end of childhood.

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International Sat, 25 Jul 2015 09:00:00 -0400
Symposium looks at scientific evidence of how destructive pornography is /home/international/item/20621-symposium-looks-at-scientific-evidence-of-how-destructive-pornography-is /home/international/item/20621-symposium-looks-at-scientific-evidence-of-how-destructive-pornography-is

WASHINGTON - The Catholic Church's strong stance against pornography is based on church teaching that the human body should be respected and every person has a God-given dignity.

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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Fri, 24 Jul 2015 08:15:00 -0400
Ontario parents not backing down on sex ed /item/20394-ontario-parents-not-backing-down-on-sex-ed /item/20394-ontario-parents-not-backing-down-on-sex-ed

TORONTO - The voice of parents must be heard, a determined group of parents upset with OntarioöÏÓãÊÓƵapp new sex-ed curriculum has vowed.

They gathered again at QueenöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Park, almost 2,000 of them, on June 7 to denounce Premier Kathleen WynneöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Liberal government for moving forward with the curriculum.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Mon, 08 Jun 2015 11:00:00 -0400
Sexual revolution is destroying families, Russell Moore tells Vatican conference /faith/item/19211-sexual-revolution-is-destroying-families-russell-moore-tells-vatican-conference /faith/item/19211-sexual-revolution-is-destroying-families-russell-moore-tells-vatican-conference

VATICAN CITY - Prominent U.S. evangelicals Russell Moore and Rick Warren blasted the sexual revolution at a Vatican conference Nov. 18 and said it is destroying the institution of marriage.

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Vatican Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:20:00 -0500
Former Kingston priest nine new sex assault charges /item/19164-former-kingston-priest-nine-new-sex-assault-charges /item/19164-former-kingston-priest-nine-new-sex-assault-charges

A former priest of the Archdiocese of Kingston faced nine additional sexual assault charges when he appeared Nov. 5 in a Kingston court on previous sex charges.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 07 Nov 2014 16:00:00 -0500
Will the Church finally surrender to the sexual revolution? /opinion/columnists/item/18994-will-the-church-finally-surrender-to-the-sexual-revolution /opinion/columnists/item/18994-will-the-church-finally-surrender-to-the-sexual-revolution

The world has waited almost 50 years for the day, but is it on the horizon? 

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fr_desouza@catholicregister.org (Fr. Raymond J. de Souza) Fr. Raymond de Souza Wed, 15 Oct 2014 09:00:00 -0400
Pope Benedict XVI OK’d abusive priest in Paraguay, local bishop says /faith/item/18580-pope-benedict-xvi-ok-d-abusive-priest-in-paraguay-local-bishop-says /faith/item/18580-pope-benedict-xvi-ok-d-abusive-priest-in-paraguay-local-bishop-says

A showdown between Pope Francis and a conservative bishop in Paraguay is heating up as the bishop rejected charges that he sheltered a priest accused of sexual misconduct, and claimed that Pope Benedict XVI himself vouched for the suspect cleric just days before his election as pope in 2005.

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Vatican Wed, 06 Aug 2014 09:00:00 -0400