· Faith and Pro-Life Leaders to Challenge Obama Mandate by Praying and Risking Arrest in Front of the White House
Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, 540-538-4741 WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The prayer vigil and public witness, will take place on Thursday, February 16, at 11:00 A.M. It will be on the 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW side. The name of the event is called, "A Time to Stand." "A Time to Stand" is in response to President Obama mandating religious institutions coverage of abortion-inducing drugs, sterilization and contraception in their health plans Source: Christian Defense Coalition
· Rick Santorum Assures Conservatives He Won't Move to the Center
Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; Ryan Rogge, 703-396-6971; After 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, Bob Sturm, 703-307-8176; Ryan Rogge, 703-674-6948 MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 11, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- At a private lunch during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C., Rick Santorum assured 90 national conservative leaders that, if he won the Republican presidential nomination, he would not move to the political center. Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of Conservativ Source: American Target Advertising
· Richard Viguerie Says Mitt Romney is a Severe Conservative Impersonator
Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; Ryan Rogge, 703-396-6971; After 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, Bob Sturm, 703-307-8176; Ryan Rogge, 703-674-6948 MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 11, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Richard A. Viguerie, the Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, issued the following statement regarding Mitt Romney's speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in which he described himself as "severely conservative": "In my 50 years in conservative politics at the national leve Source: American Target Advertising
· 90 National Conservative Leaders Meet With Rick Santorum
Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; Ryan Rogge, 703-396-6971; After 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, Bob Sturm, 703-307-8176; Ryan Rogge, 703-674-6948 MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Richard A. Viguerie, the Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, along with conservative activists Bill Wichterman and Rebecca Hagelin, hosted a luncheon and hour-long question and answer period for 90 national conservative leaders at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C. Source: American Target Advertising
· Father Pavone Rejects White House Compromise on Contraception
Contact: Andre Kim, Priests for Life, 347-286-7277 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a bold statement today, Father Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, denounced the Department of Health and Human Services contraception and abortion ruling as an abomination that must be immediately repealed or rescinded because it violates everything our country stands for. "Despite the alleged compromise or accommodation, this is NOT just about 'religio Source: Priests for Life
· Women of Faith Launches New 'One Day' Events
Contact: Casey Francis, Thomas Nelson, Inc., 615-902-1109 PLANO, Texas, Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- As women search for inspiration and hope for their daily routines, a sense of empowerment is needed to start out on a new course. On Saturday, February 18th, Women of Faith®, the Christian-based live event will launch a new in-depth experience for women to receive strength and encouragement all in one day. Kicking off the first of 16 Women of Faith® One Day events, this tour offer Source: Thomas Nelson, Inc.
· New Obama Scam (You Must Pay, But Nobody Pays) Lays Groundwork for Future National Abortion Mandate
Contact: Jessica Rodgers, National Right to Life Committee, 202-626-8825, mediarelations@nrlc.org WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- In response to criticism of its recent regulation requiring coverage of FDA-approved birth control drugs and devices, the White House today announced a purported "compromise" under which insurance plans will be required to provide the coverage in all plans, without charging anything additional for it.   The Administration positi Source: National Right to Life Committee
· Called 2 Duty - Church Security Conference
Contact: Chuck Chadwick, National Organization of Church Security & Safety Management (NOCSSM), 972-712-8818 FRISCO, Texas, Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The National Organization of Church Security & Safety Management (NOCSSM) will present a two day "Called 2 Duty " Church Security Conference to be hosted by Covenant Church, Carrollton, TX on May 11-12, 2012. Speakers from across America will address subjects such as Active Shooter, Aggression Management tm, Armed Guards, Dealin Source: NOCSSM
· White House Refuses to Address Religious Liberty Violations
Contact: Matt Smith, Catholic Advocate, 202-521-9828 WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Our religious liberties are an inalienable right not a privilege that can be changed on a whim," said Matt Smith, Catholic Advocate president. "Our faith-based institutions should not be forced by this administration or any in the future to violate their beliefs. "We are disappointed that today appears to be an attempt to fix a political problem in an election year. As some media ou Source: Catholic Advocate
· Infinity Concepts President to Present Fundraising Seminar at National Religious Broadcasters Convention
Contact: Sean T. McCartney, Infinity Concepts, LLC, 724-733-1200 ext 16, sean@infinityconcepts.net PITTSBURGH, Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Infinity Concepts President and CEO, Mark Dreistadt, will be a featured seminar speaker at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention held February 18-21 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, TN. The seminar, entitled Show Me the Money: New Ways to Raise the Funds You Need, will take place on Saturday, February 18th at 1:30 PM in Canal Source: Infinity Concepts
· GOD TV Celebrates 10 Years in Africa
Contact: Jeffrey Levinson, GOD TV, 407-862-5084, jlevinson@god.tv AFRICA, Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- 2012 marks GOD TV's 10th Anniversary of broadcasting across Africa and GOD TV CEO, Rory Alec was in South Africa, Malawi, Mozambique, Kenya and Tanzania recently to film updates of what GOD TV has accomplished in Africa over the past 10 years. These will be televised on the GOD Channel over the next few months. GOD TV opened its Africa office in Cape Town in early 2001 as Source: GOD TV
· Georgia Right to Life PAC Endorses Gingrich, Santorum
Contact: Melanie Crozier, Georgia Right to Life Political Action Committee, 770-339-6880 NORCROSS, Ga., Feb. 10, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum today received the endorsement of the Georgia Right to Life Political Action Committee (GRTL PAC). The mission of the GRTL PAC is to endorse and support candidates for public office who have a proven commitment to the sanctity of human life and will be a strong and effective voice f Source: Georgia Right to Life
· Life Legal Defense Foundation Educates Supreme Court About IVF Dangers
"Friend of the Court" Brief Submitted for In Vitro Fertilization Social Security Benefits Case Contact: Tom Ciesielka, 312-422-1333, tc@tcpr.net WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- What do a filmmaker, a board member of NOW, a reproductive endocrinologist, two bloggers, and a pro-life legal group have in common? They all teamed up on a filing this week in the U.S. Supreme Court in a case involving children conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF). The friend-of-the-court Source: TC Public Relations
· Anxiety Ridden Parents of Miramonte Elementary School Students Now Face the Necessity of Having Awkward Conversations with Their Children About Sexual Safety -- I Can Help
Contact: Wanda Sanchez, 209-430-4688, Wanda@WLSCommunications.com LUBBOCK, Texas, Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- "It's a shame that the parents of the students at Miramonte Elementary school are now faced with performing the tasks of 'clean up' that are the direct result of the horrible actions of a few teachers against their vulnerable young students," states Dr. Beth Robinson, creator of the Safe Touch Coloring Book and God Made Me: Safe Touch Coloring Book and Graduate Director Source: WLS Communications
· Tyler Perry's GOOD DEEDS Announces Initiative to Support Homeless Youth
Contact: Corby Pons, 323-960-1102, corby@differentdrummer.com MEDIA ADVISORY, Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Tyler Perry's GOOD DEEDS is very happy to announce Good Deeds:Great Needs, an initiative to support Covenant House, a non-profit organization that provides for homeless youth. Through GiftCardGiver.com, Good Deeds:Great Needs will be collecting unused gift cards and donating all collected to Covenant House. In addition, Lionsgate will be making a financial donation to Coven Source: different drummer
· International Catholic Organization to File Lawsuit against Obama Administration for Conscience Violation Regarding Forced Coverage of Abortion and Contraception
Contact: Jerry Horn, Priests for Life, 540-220-0095 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Priests for Life, a New York based international pro-life organization of Catholic clergy and laity, today announced that it will be filing a lawsuit against the Obama Administration in an effort to seek injunctive relief from impending regulations that would require the organization to pay for employee health insurance that covers abortion-inducing drugs, contraception, and Source: Priests for Life
· ChristianMingle®.com Poll Shows 55 Percent of Christian Singles Believe in Love at First Sight
Contact: Lauren Whitemyer, 972-267-1111 BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- A recent Valentine's Day poll conducted by ChristianMingle.com, the largest and fastest growing online community for Christian singles, revealed 55 percent of Christian singles believe in love at first sight. Twenty-four percent said they didn't believe in love at first sight and 21 percent were undecided on the issue. The ChristianMingle poll included several questions related to love an Source: A. Larry Ross Communications
· EWTN Sues U.S. Government to Stop Contraception Mandate
Network Asks Court to Stop Order to Pay for Immoral Services Contact: Michelle Johnson, EWTN Global Catholic Network, 205-795-5769 IRONDALE, Ala., Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- EWTN Global Catholic Network filed a lawsuit February 9 in U.S. District Court in Birmingham, Alabama against the Department of Health & Human Services, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, and other government agencies seeking to stop the imposition of the contraception mandate as well as asking the court for a Source: EWTN Global Catholic Network
· Freemasons Made the Bloodline Attack
Contact: Jack Dunn, 413-330-1366 HOLYOKE, Mass., Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by author Jack Dunn: Between 2000-2012, the bloodline attack on Jesus Christ was a well-planned, worldwide conspiracy by a small group of Freemasons to create power for people who are anti-Christians. These power mongers profess mysterious secrets and a sacred right to rule lineage and they are trying to get believers to lose faith in the one TRUE Jesus Christ by claiming there Source: Jack Dunn
· Ex-Gays Call on School Board to Reprimand Superintendent for Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Demand Ex-Gay Tolerance Training for Staff and Students Contact: Regina Griggs, Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays, 804-453-4737 MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md., Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- In response to media reports that Montgomery County (Maryland) Superintendent Joshua Starr called ex-gay flyers distributed to high school students as "reprehensible and deplorable" with a "really, really disgusting message," Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays (PFOX) is calling for the Bo Source: Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays (PFOX)
· In the Wake of HHS Decision, New Trilogy Promotes the Culture of Life in an Unprecedented Way
Contact: Brian O'Neel, Catholic Word, 608-565-2022 ext 223 NECEDAH, Wis., Feb. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Catholic Word Publisher Group announced today that, because of the exceptional buzz generated by the Lily trilogy, it is conducting an extraordinary, high profile campaign to raise awareness of the series' three titles, Until Lily, Wherever Lily Goes, and Life Entwined with Lily's. All have proven remarkably adept at spreading the pro-life message. The move comes on the heels of Source: Catholic Word