Iowa House Speaker Promotes Focus on ‘Alternatives’ over Further Protections for the Preborn

  Iowa’s House speaker is suffering from a bad case of either/or syndrome. He recently suggested that helping women choose life should come ahead of legal protections for preborn babies in the Hawkeye State, rather than supporting both types of legislation with equal focu...
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“May I interrupt you?” “Go right ahead.”

  Someone once remarked that life is a series of interruptions. That certainly is the case for the pastor of a parish in the city that never sleeps! Yet this description of day-to-day life really applies to just about everyone. We all have tasks to accomplish each day. We...
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Ohio Abortion Lobby Doesn’t Want Women To Be Told Baby Has a Heartbeat

  Women should not be told when their preborn babies have a heartbeat, according to abortion activists in Ohio. The abortion industry wants to see a state law that requires doctors to tell women about a baby’s heartbeat struck down, following the passage of a constitutional...
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Homily for Epiphany

  At the time of our Lord’s birth, Jews were present in most major cities throughout the known world. This was called the “Diaspora,” which the story of Pentecost refers to in the Book of Acts (2:1-11), where we read that, “Staying in Jerusalem were devout Jews of every...
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God Adopts Little Girls Too

      In the ancient world, baby girls were in effect disposable. Women were necessary to produce the next generation, but they could not inherit, fight in wars, or carry the family name, so girls were not generally seen as worthy of much investment. In parts of ancient...
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Planned Parenthood Sold Six-Month Aborted Fetuses to University of California San Diego

    Planned Parenthood provided aborted fetuses to the University of California San Diego under a contract recently obtained by the Center for Medical Progress. Pro-life investigative journalist David Daleiden recently published the contract, which shows the abortion...
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Visitation and Power

  On the Sunday before Christmas, many Christians will hear an excerpt from the “Visitation” of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-56). The story climbs the heights of pro-life philosophy, so I quote a portion here: Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste...
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“When Will It All End?”

  We begin (Appendix A) with a short column by Mr. Mike Perry, who echoes Novak’s point, specifically in regard to the way “churchmen” now view the situation. “For years,” he notes, “mainline Protestant denominations were staunch supporters of legalized abortion.” Now, there...
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An Interview with Pro-life Political Prisoner Will Goodman

    Will Goodman is a political prisoner for the pro-life cause currently serving a two-and a-half-year sentence for pro-life activism. The following is taken from an interview conducted by Bernadette Patel for the Human Life Review mainly through the federal prison...
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