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Our goal is to provide timely multi-media news reporting that highlights U.N. activity in the area of Human Rights as they relate to Catholic Social Teaching. The mainstream media doesn't always give the complete story. Using the technology of the Internet we bring you the "Good" stories in their entirety.
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Pat Buckley from SPUC on Final UN Human Rights Commission from 2006-06-22T00:50
Pat Buckley from the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child (SPUC) discusses the transition from the final UN Commission on Human Rights to the newly-formed Human Rights Council. Katie Sofi...
ListenUgandan Delegate to the UN Disabilities Convention from 2006-01-26T21:52
NGOVoice spoke with Christine Mulindwa-Matuvo about Uganda's position on the contentious language that speaks of "Sexual and Reproductive Services". Ms Mulindwa-Matuvo's comments show the wide gap ...
ListenLiving with Disabilities - Franciscan University Student and Disabilities Activist from 2006-01-26T13:50
The debate over including language that acknowledges nutrition and hydration as a basic need and not medical care is central to the issue of quality of life in promoting euthenasia around the world...
ListenSociety of Catholic Social Scientists Intervention at UN Disabilities Conference from 2006-01-26T13:42
Andrea Vrchota, a Franciscan University of Steubenville student, made an impassioned plea during her intervention to stop the practice of witholding nutrition and hydration as a way of ending the l...
ListenFounders of Inclusion International from 2006-01-26T13:36
In much of the world the only life ahead for a person with intellectual disabilities is within an institution. NGOVoice spoke to a mother and her daughter, born with Down Syndrome, who are working ...
ListenQatar Delegate to the United Nations from 2006-01-26T13:32
The country of Qatar has been instrumental in promoting the agenda of the Culture of Life at the Convention. Listen as NGOVoice reporter Maria Scarnecchia speaks to Abdulla Ahmad Al-Sada, the UN de...
ListenUN Youth Assembly - Women's Rights Advocacy from 2005-08-09T11:57
The 2nd United Nations Youth Assembly was held at UN headquarters in New York the first week of August, 2005. One of the breakout sessions was sponsored by MADRE, a women's rights advocacy group. S...
ListenUnited Nations Convention on Persons With Disabilities - Week 1 Report from 2005-08-09T11:27
Catholic NGO Voice reports from New York on the United Nations Sixth Convention on Persons with Disabilities. This August 5, 2005, report highlights the rights of children with disabilities. Report...
ListenHomily by Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB from 2005-05-21T22:52
Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, Secretary of the Congregation of Catholic Education at the Vatican, reflects on the meaning of the scriptures during his homily at Franciscan University of Steube...
ListenHuman Rights Issues in the Philippines from 2005-04-29T03:00
In Washington, DC, former Philippines Senator Francisco S. Tatad, Member of the Board of the International Right to Life Federation and Chairman of the Citizens vs. Corruption Task Force, talks wit...
ListenSharing Christian Values at the United Nations from 2005-04-14T03:18
At the United Nations in New York, Brother Thomas Moore, CFR, talks about bringing Christ to delegates, ambassadors and NGOs. (3:36, 1.6 MB)
ListenPope John Paul II the Church and the United Nations from 2005-04-14T00:55
His Excellency Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, shares about Pope John Paul II and the Holy Father's influence on the Unite...
ListenBlessings from Pope John Paul II from 2005-04-13T13:02
Bill and Kelly Wienecke share personal memories of blessings from Pope John Paul II. (5:25, 2.5 MB)
ListenPope John Paul II and Catholic Higher Education from 2005-04-09T17:03
Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville, discusses Pope John Paul II's influence on Catholic higher education and the role of Catholic higher education in society...
ListenPope John Paul II and His Influence on Personal Faith and Devotion from 2005-04-09T16:29
Dr. David Burton shares about the personal impact Pope John Paul II had on his life as a convert to Catholicism as well as the Pope's influence on people around the world. Dr. Burton is Chair of th...
ListenPope John Paul II and His Impact on Philosophy from 2005-04-08T15:12
Dr. John Crosby, Director of the M.A. Philosophy program at Franciscan University of Steubenville, reflects on Pope John Paul II's contributions to philosophical thought. (12:39, 5.9 MB)
ListenUN: Catholic Behaviour and Low HIV/AIDS Infection Rates from 2005-04-06T16:58
NGOVoice reporter Cassie Bloedow speaks with National Right to Life leaders Hermina Dykxhoom and Richard Barbuto on the relationship between Catholic behavior and low HIV/AIDS infection rates. (9:0...
ListenPope John Paul II and His Call to Defend Life from 2005-04-06T16:54
After a special Mass for United Nations delegates on March 5 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York for the repose of the soul of John Paul II, Sister Mary Gabriel of the Sisters of Life reflects o...
ListenDaily UN Conference Wrap Up - April 4, 2005 from 2005-04-05T19:32
NGOVoice reporter Cassie Bloedow reports on the events of the day at the United Nations Conference on Population and Development for April 4, 2005. (3:33, 3.45 MB)
ListenUN Peru Delegate Weighs in on Contraception from 2005-04-05T19:29
Although traditionally a strong Catholic country, Peru, like many other South American nations has been slowly drifting away from Magisterial teachings in the areas of abortion and contraception. ...
ListenPersonal Memories of Pope John Paul II from 2005-04-05T01:06
Because of a family relationship, John Magee, Director of Chapel Ministries at Franciscan University of Steubenville, has very personal memories of Pope John Paul II and recalls several special exp...
ListenPope John Paul II and World Youth from 2005-04-05T00:57
Prof. Bob Rice reflects on the strong relationship between Pope John Paul II and the world's youth. Prof. Rice is Assistant Professor of Catechetics at Franciscan University of Steubenville, speaks...
ListenPope John Paul II and the Dignity of the Human Person from 2005-04-05T00:50
Prof. James Gaston reflects on the contributions of Pope John Paul II to understanding the Dignity of the Human Person. Prof. Gaston is Assistant Professor of History and Director of the Humanities...
ListenInside the Passion: Christian Truth through the Media from 2005-04-01T21:17
Fr. John Bartunek, LC, author of "Inside the Passion," spoke with Dr. Brian Scarnecchia, President of ISHRI, about the ways Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" brought Jesus Christ and His mes...
ListenCall for Congressional Investigation into Terri Schiavo Case from 2005-04-01T14:22
In light of possible judicial ethical violations, Dr. Stephen Krason, President of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, issues a further call for immediate intervention in the Terri Schiavo c...
ListenTerri Schiavo: Medical Ethics and Media from 2005-04-01T14:19
Chuck Neff, Executive Producer of Stepstone Productions in St. Louis, discusses medical ethics and the media in the case of Terri Schiavo. (14:23, 6.7 MB)
ListenOn the Scene: Good Friday Prayer Vigil for Terri Schiavo from 2005-04-01T14:15:46
On Good Friday, March 25, 2005, we spoke with Martha Nolan, director of Crossroads, a national Pro-Life organization, who was participating in the prayer vigil across the street from the Florida ho...
ListenLegal Authority of the Executive Branch to Use Police Power to Save Terri's Life from 2005-04-01T14:12
On Good Friday, March 25, 2005, four legal experts joined forces to lay out a legal strategy to urge the President of the United States and the Governor of Florida to take action and save the life ...
ListenFast with Terri from 2005-04-01T14:06
On March 22, 2005, Emily Bissonette spoke with theologian Dr. Mark Miravalle of Franciscan University of Steubenville about Terri Schiavo's case and its implications for society. (9:26, 4.3 MB)
ListenTerri Schiavo's Human and Legal Rights from 2005-04-01T14:04
On March 22, 2005, NGO Voice spoke with Dr. Brian Scarnecchia about Terri Schiavo's Human and Legal Rights, and about key Catholic church teaching related to her case. Dr. Scarnecchia is Professor ...
ListenDan Zeidler and the Latin American Alliance for the Family from 2005-04-01T14:00
During the United Nations "Beijing + 10" conference on the Status of Women, Brian Scarnecchia talked with Dan Zeidler, President of the Latin American Alliance for the Family, about current concern...
ListenMarch 9 Report from the United Nations Beijing + 10 Conference from 2005-04-01T13:52
Catholic NGO Voice's Emily Bissonnette talks with participants at the UN's "Beijing + 10" Commission on the Status of Women, addressing some of the key issues being debated. (5:17, 2.4 MB)
ListenUN: US Focus on Trafficking from 2005-04-01T13:48
During the final days of the United Nations Conference on the Status of Women, a major focus is a US Resolution on the trafficking of women and children. Laura Lederer, Senior Advisor on traffickin...
ListenHistory and Signifcance of UN Human Cloning Decision from 2005-04-01T13:44
Catholic NGO Voice's Cassie Bloedow reports on the history and significance of the United Nations discussion and March 8 vote to ban all human cloning. (8:52, 4 MB)
ListenHuman Cloning: Interview with Patrick Buckley from 2005-04-01T13:40
The evening before the March 8 United Nations vote to ban human cloning, Catholic NGO Voiceâ??s Johanna Dausch spoke with Patrick Buckley, an NGO delegate from the Society for the Protection of Unb...
ListenWorld Youth Alliance at the United Nations from 2005-04-01T13:34
At the end of the UN's "Beijing + 10" Commission on the status of Women, Emilia Klepacka, European Director of the World Youth Alliance, speaks about the concerns and activities of youth at the Uni...
ListenEndeavour Forum Views from 2005-04-01T13:31
For a response to Planned Parenthood's side event at the UN Beijing + 10 conference, NGO Voice's Emily Bissonnette talked with Babette Francis of the Endeavour Forum, an international Christian fam...
ListenReviewing the Goals of the International Planned Parenthood Federation from 2005-04-01T13:28
At a side event of the UN's Beijing + 10 Commission on the Status of Women, Catholic NGO Voice's Emily Bissonnette spoke with Dr. Nina Puri, president of the International Planned Parenthood Federa...
ListenBillings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning from 2005-04-01T13:25
At the United Nations Beijing + 10 Commission on the Status of Women, Adriana James discusses the Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning. Reporter: Cassie Bloedow. (3:08, 1.4 MB)
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