Most Reverend Robert W. Finn
Bishop of the Diocese of Kansas City ~ St. Joseph
Keynote Address for the 2009 Gospel of Life Convention
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- *Bishop Hermann: Every bishop should be willing to give up his life, if it meant putting an end to abortion
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- *Mercy vs. Tolerance
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- *Re: Let’s All Use Adjective “Preborn” Not “Unborn”
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- *Respect for Unborn Human Life: The Church’s Constant Teaching
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- *Satan, while hidden, remains active in us and in society
- *Save the Embryonic Humans!
- *Scripture and Tradition Fit Together by Divine Design
- *Seeking a health plan that does not expand abortion
- *Selective Reduction Abortions Increasing: Children Have Become Commodities
- *Senator Joseph Biden’s sophistry
- *Serious Health Care and End of Life Decisions
- *Sing a New Song
- *Singing During Liturgy
- *Some forms of so-called ‘contraception’ take a human life
- *Taking Abortion Seriously
- *The Abyss of Oblivion
- *The Church of Christ
- *The Church of Christ Jesus
- *The Dignity of a Person
- *The Fruits of Sidewalk Counseling
- *The Fundamental Reproductive Right
- *THE GABRIEL PROJECT
- *The Impact of Headlines
- *The Inevitable Triumph of the Pro-Life Position
- *The Light of Christ our Savior
- *The Little Sisters of Limousine Liberalism
- *The Millennium Development Goals and Abortion
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- *The Obama HHS ‘Compromise’ Switches the Tiger for the Lion
- *The Old Rugged Cross
- *The Passing of a Real Hero – Robert Schindler
- *The Philippines Under Fire
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- *The pro-abortion agenda of the Millennium Development Goals
- *The Roots of the Culture of Death…
- *The SBA So-called Pro-Life Presidential Leadership Pledge
- *The Straight Facts about Tiller and Anti-Abortion Violence
- *The Visibility of the Fetus
- *The War in the Womb
- *Theology of the Body
- *There are just and unjust choices
- *This message must be heard by every American
- *Those who profess to love God, but back abortion, are liars
- *To be fully pro-life requires a mind like Christ’s
- *To vote or not to vote
- *Treasure in Heaven
- *Tying Abortion to Millennium Development Goal #5
- *Tying Abortion to Millennium Development Goal #5 UPDATES
- *U.N. Abortion Will Harm, Not Help, Millennium Goals
- *ULTIMATELY A LIFE IS A LIFE
- *UN Petition for the Unborn Child – Your Name is Needed
- *UN Secretary-General calls for universal access to reproductive health (UN code for abortion)
- *Understanding The Gabriel Project
- *UNICEF Exposed (Again)
- *Until Abortion is Abolished …
- *USCCB corrects Biden on Church teachings on abortion
- *Victims of the Abortion Industry and You
- *View from the Top
- *Volition
- *Warriors for the Victory of Life
- *We Are Catholic
- *We decided to keep our baby
- *We Must Speak Up for Human Embryonic Life!
- *We’re responsible for our failure to protect unborn life
- *Welcome to California Bishop Robert Vasa; We Need You!
- *What Abortion Really Is
- *What Americans are bringing to Africa is “an abomination”: Obamabortion
- *What does it mean to be a Catholic?
- *What every priest needs to say to his congregation!
- *What Happened to Our Pro-life Leaders?
- *What Happened to Our Pro-life Leaders? – Part II
- *What Is the Gabriel Project?
- *What We Really Need is a Moral Bail Out
- *What you’re not likely to hear about Medjugorje from the usual news souces
- *When Helpers Turn into Destroyers
- *Why Obama should not receive awards, honors or platforms from universities with Catholic identities
- *Will the Church forget?
- *Words I don’t expect to hear on Judgment Day
- *YOU CAN BE AN ANGEL
- *You say you’re pro-life and you’re going to vote for Obama or Clinton?
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