Catholic News Headlines / Links [7-1-09]

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Holy See to present new papal encyclical at press conference on July 7 [7/1]

National security risk: Justice Department report says southern U.S. border is "under-protected", "easily breached" [7/1]

Pope Benedict's prayer intentions for July [7/1]

Dissent alert: Priests to speak at 'gay rights' conference [7/1]

Get out your wallet: Government may require your home to undergo "energy audit" and retrofits to increase energy efficiency [Note: For previous news brief concerning the 'global warming' agenda, click here ("The Real Climate Change")] [7/1]

Cardinal joins Archdiocese in decrying public funding for abortions in nation's capital; Cardinal says Obama administration can't claim to support 'reducing abortions' while deciding to fund them; Already 40% of pregnancies in nation's capital end in abortion [7/1]

Highly offensive PP website cartoon said to provide misleading, medically inaccurate information [7/1]

Pro-life news site decries 'whitewash' of Catholic agency’s supporting of pro-abort organizations [7/1]

The "'LGBT' champion" is at it again: Obama administration won't appeal judgment ordering Library of Congress to pay nearly a half a million dollars to hiree who lost job offer due to 'gender change' operation [7/1]

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