“Since the church always supports the dignity of the humanperson and that person’s right to life, to support an organization from which money would be going eventually to a pro-abortion organization would be inconsistent.”

Steve Cajdosik, media relations manager for the Catholic Diocese of Charleston, announcing that Bishop England and the Catholic Diocese of Charleston have decided to pull funding for the Komen Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The foundation provides money to Planned Parenthood for the strict use of providing mammograms to women below the poverty line. Source: The Post and Courier

“We have to do better and confront the brutal reality — the progress we have made is mild.”

Jon Butzon, executive director of the Charleston Education Network, referring to student assessments mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act. Source: The Post and Courier


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