Last day to protest removal of conscience clause

Thursday, April 9, is the last day to submit protest against President Obama’s possible removal of the conscience clause for physicians. If the clause is removed, physicians’ choice to refrain from procedures like abortion could be infringed on.
http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=33096

The Cardinal Mindszenty Foundation has sent its petition to the government to reject the removal of the conscience clause.

To send your own comments, go to http://www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp, click on the link "Comment or Submission," enter the keywords "Rescission Proposal," and select "Rescission of the Regulation entitled 'Ensuring That Department of Health and Human Services Funds Do Not Support Coercive ....'"

President Barack Obama has nominated Harry Knox to his Faith Based Program. Harry Knox, who claims to be a Christian, called Pope Benedict XVI a “discredited leader” and calls St. Paul’s homosexuality teachings “not true.”
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=46263

It's time for pro-Obama Catholics to step up to the plate

George Wesolek, Director of Public Policy and Social Concerns for the Archdiocese of San Francisco, exhorts pro-Obama Catholics to step up and respond with the pro-life message to President Obama's radical pro-"choice" policies.
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=15501

Pro-life Red Envelope Project spreads

A pro-life effort has resulted in hundreds of thousands of red letters being sent to President Obama to protest his extreme pro-abortion stance. The project has crossed denomination lines and is a true grassroots effort.
http://www.redenvelopeproject.org/

Healthcare conscientious objection in danger

The Obama Administration may remove the possibility of physicians and health care providers to exempt themselves from performing certain procedures (such as abortion) that violate their moral values. The Bishops and other good Catholics are worried.
http://www.usccb.org/comm/archives/2009/09-046.shtml