Editor’s Note: Children who have lost their mom and dad have suffered a deep deprivation. Only a man can stand in for their father that they have lost, and only a woman can stand in for the mother. Children have … Read more
Tag: adoption
Editor’s Note: With the redefinition of marriage, adoption agencies that have policies of placing children with married men and women can be sued for discrimination and forced to place children in homes with two fathers or two mothers. Since only … Read more
By Christine Rouselle
PHILADELPHIA, PA (CNA/EWTN News) — A group of foster parents and social workers appeared in court on Wednesday, asking that the city of Philadelphia rescind its decision to ban a Catholic organization from placing children … Read more
MRM Editor’s Note: Faith-based and other adoption or foster care agencies that have policies of only placing children with a married man and woman are facing attacks across the country on the basis of discrimination against same-sex couples. Some religious … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNA/EWTN News) — Republican leaders have restored the adoption tax credit to their federal tax proposal, after a week of criticism over the credit’s omission from the original House plan.
On Thursday, it was announced that … Read more
MRM Editor’s Note: This is a good piece of legislation that would contribute to correcting a grave injustice. Under current law the rights of people seeking to adopt or offer foster care are placed above the rights of children to … Read more
By Hannah Brockhaus
ROME (CNA/EWTN News) — The Catholic Church puts a lot of effort into having excellent schools and hospitals, but what about its orphanages? For Caroline Boudreaux, conditions in orphanages are too often overlooked — something … Read more