Catholic News Roundup 01-10

Nigeria’s Islamic Oppression
Christians are being forced to flee their ancestral homes in Nigeria as fear of more attacks from the Islamic group … Boko Haram … spreads.
BBC

Crushing Gaza’s Catholics
The only Catholic parish in Gaza finds itself suffering tremendously … trapped within the city’s blockade and surrounded by an overwhelmingly Muslim community.
Vatican Insider
Catholic Culture

Faith Trumps Terror
Threats of terrorism have not deterred the Faith of Filipino Catholics in honoring Christ … as over three million marched through Manila in the procession of the Black Nazarene.
Catholic Culture

Obama’s Bitter Pill
Obama’s council of Advisers on Science and Technology say the morning after pill should be accessible to everyone … despite the dangers it represents to those who take it.
Washington Post

Department of Health and Homosexual Services
The Homosexual population is being embraced as a protected class … according to Kathleen Sebelius and the Health and Human Services Department.
Cybernet News Service