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Notre Dame: tragedy and hope: the storied Catholic university may have honored pro-abortion-"rights" President Barack Obama, but this "honor" gave Catholic and non-Catholic pro-lifers an opportunity to champion principle over expediency.(CULTURE)
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At the University of Notre Dame, opposition to the granting of an honorary Doctor of Laws degree to commencement speaker Barack Obama, president of the United States and the nation's most prominent proponent of abortion "rights" and embryonic stem-cell research, was intense, both within and beyond the borders of the impressive South Bend campus. The invitation sparked a nationwide controversy that resembled, in some ways, a family quarrel.
"My father said he felt like a member of the family had died," said Mary Daly, a junior at the university this year and president of the 1,000-member Notre Dame Right to Life group. Her brother, ...
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