The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a policy statement in support of same-sex parents’ right to wed as well as to foster or adopt children.
Day: March 22, 2013
Fifty years of family planning policy helps families, society
Family planning policies over the last 50 years have had significant positive effects on children’s well-being, according to a new paper presented at the Spring 2013 Conference on the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA).
6 in 10 Americans support path to citizenship
More than 6-in-10 (63 percent) Americans agree that immigrants currently living in the country illegally should be allowed to become citizens provided they meet certain requirements, according to a study by conducted by Public Religion Research Institute.
Reaching out to the “nones.”
In his first ecumenical and interfaith gathering as Pope, Francis spoke the fastest growing religious demographic: the “nones” and atheists.
Presiding bishop on the enthronement of Justin Welby
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori describes the enthronement of Archbishop Justin Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury.
Downward Mobility: Bulletproof
He says that God’s light shines in his heart. It is “the light of the knowledge of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” It’s all about God. Everything! That realization makes him bulletproof. He is totally hopeful, no matter what.
Lazarus
In our Lectionary Study we looked at the various characters in the Gospel. We thought about what it would have been like for each of them and how we were like or unlike each one. As you read the Gospel, what did you wonder about each one? The sisters are mourning – each in her […]
