Category Archives: Law Schools

Boston College Law School: Standing by Victoria Kennedy

May 14, 2012 – 3:55 pm

While one Catholic college has rescinded an invitation to “pro-choice” Catholic Victoria Reggie Kennedy, widow of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, to deliver a commencement address, another reportedly publicly reaffirmed on Friday that it is standing by its decision to host Mrs. Kennedy on commencement day. Boston College Law School last week reportedly made it clear [...]

By Charlotte Hays | Also posted in Abortion, Catholic Identity Abuse, Contraception, Strong Catholic Identity, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Georgetown Student Not Allowed to Testify at Religious Liberty Hearing, Dems Storm Out

February 16, 2012 – 3:09 pm

Three Democrats stormed out of a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on religious liberty to protest the non-inclusion of a pro-contraception Georgetown University Law student. Committee Chairman Darrell Issa refused to allow a Georgetown University Law Center student named Sandra Fluke to testify because she was going to talk about the importance of [...]

By Matthew Archbold | Also posted in Catholic Identity Abuse, Religious Liberty, Uncategorized | Comments (8)

Fordham Hosts Pro-Abortion Rights Mayor Bloomberg at Groundbreaking

May 20, 2011 – 8:55 am

On May 2, when Jesuit Fordham University held a ceremony to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the University’s new Law School building, pro-abortion rights New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was present to pay tribute to the project. The New York Times reported in 2007 that Bloomberg said at a fundraiser for NARAL Pro-Choice New [...]

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Catholic Colleges Remove Planned Parenthood Connections from Websites Following CNS Report

May 3, 2011 – 11:02 am

From the Cardinal Newman Society press release: On May 2, 2011, three weeks after releasing the report “A Scandalous Relationship: Catholic Colleges and Planned Parenthood,” The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS) confirmed that many mentions of ties to the notorious abortion provider were removed from Catholic college websites. The initial Internet search, conducted by CNS and [...]

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More Than 150 Ties of Catholic Colleges to Planned Parenthood

April 11, 2011 – 8:11 am

From the CNS press release: Today, April 11, 2011, The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS) issued a devastating report titled “A Scandalous Relationship: Catholic Colleges and Planned Parenthood” unearthing more than 150 current and past connections of Catholic colleges and universities to the national abortion provider, as documented on the Internet.  In the report, CNS urges [...]

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Is ‘Social Justice’ What Makes Catholic Legal Education Distinctive?

March 24, 2011 – 4:07 pm

On the Mirror of Justice blog, Loyola University Chicago professor Fr. Robert John Araujo, S.J. considers Catholic law schools’ focus on ”social justice.”  He writes: But is “social justice” really the element that makes Catholic legal education distinctive and attractive to future students and faculty? What is “social justice”—what constitutes it? While I am at it, are there [...]

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