Daily Archives: September 2015

Pro-life group asks Alaskans to urge Sen. Murkowski to support Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Staff Reports
ALASKA NEWS, EDITOR'S PICKS, FEATURED
September 2015

A prominent national pro-life organization is urging Alaskans to contact U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, urging her to support the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. Introduced in June by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) the measure would ban most abortions after 20-weeks. The bill passed the House in May with a bipartisan margin of 242-184.

Inspired archivists relive decades of Alaska’s Catholic history

Sarah Ward
ALASKA NEWS, EDITOR'S PICKS, FEATURED
September 2015

“The history of growth in faith in this part of the United States has been amazing to witness,” Sister Magee said. “This project allowed us to see beautiful glimpses into all the activities that make up the church — joyful priests, children’s programs, liturgies, church dedications, and most evident, the sacraments, all truly told by the people of God.”