Virginia’s Radical Abortion Amendment Could Violate Parental Rights

  Virginians are going to the polls to vote on an amendment to their state constitution that enshrines abortion on demand through all nine months of pregnancy in the Old Dominion. Even people who favor abortion, however, should vote “no” on Amendment 1, the “Right to...
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Answering the Early-Morning Phone Call

  I have made them, and I have received them, and chances are, dear reader, you also have done so. The phone lights up—you recognize the caller, but it’s very odd these days for a phone call to arrive without first a text or an appointment. So of course you pick it up....
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Kentucky Sues Group Advertising Illegal Abortion Drugs At State Fair

  Kentucky is suing a New York group that advertised illegal abortion drugs at the Kentucky State Fair. The state lawsuit accuses Mayday Health, which bills itself as “a reproductive health education nonprofit,” of “engaging in unfair, false, misleading, or deceptive...
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Fulton Sheen’s Answer to Assisted Suicide

  This essay was originally published on October 2, 2026 at Stepping Out of the Boat, Ed Mechmann’s Public Policy Blog. It is re-posted with permission of the author. ________________________________________________________ Last week, we were favored to witness a great...
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Addressing Abortion in the Sanctuary

This article was originally posted on Aug 5, 2024  ____________________________________________________ Most pastors and most priests seldom speak about abortion from the pulpit during the weekly worship service.  Why are pastors and priests so reluctant to talk about this matter...
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Pro-Abortion Doctor Admits Women Haven’t Been Harmed By Roe v. Wade Reversal

  The reversal of Roe v. Wade has not led to catastrophic health outcomes as abortion activists claimed, a pro-choice professor and maternal fetal medicine specialist admitted recently. Professor David Hackney says when it comes to maternal mortality, “a net increase has not...
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Expert Debunks Claim Abortion Bans Led to Higher ‘Suicidality’ Among Teen Girls

  Teen girls are not more likely to consider suicide just because their state bans abortion, contrary the claims of researchers. “Adolescent Suicidality After State-Level Total Abortion Bans” gained expected media coverage from sympathetic outlets such as Newsweek and the...
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Blessed Fulton Sheen, Pray for Us

  Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979) will be beatified on September 24th at a Mass in St. Louis, Missouri. This is the next to final step in the process of canonization. The healing of a newborn infant, James Fulton Engstrom, who gave no sign of life for almost one hour,...
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Pro-Lifers Battle Against Extreme Virginia Abortion Amendment

    Virginia voters will soon vote on a proposed amendment that would enshrine an absolute right to abortion into the state constitution. Similar amendments have passed in several other states, including Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Arizona,...
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APPENDIX E: Dobbs at Four

  [Michael J. New is an Assistant Professor of Practice at the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America and a Senior Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute. The following was posted June 24, 2026 at National Review Online...
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