In Memoriam: Dana Hendershott October 24, 1949 ~ March 19, 2025

Dana joined us in 2015 as a volunteer; being an experienced operations manager, he soon saw where we needed help and stepped right in to assist. Did he ever! He became the coach of our team. When he eventually took on the role as a member of our Board of Directors, he still...
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Majority of Americans Support Abortion, Pew Finds. Many Remain Persuadable

  More than half of Americans support abortion in all or most cases, according to recent polling by Pew Research Center. The number has remained fairly stable throughout the years, including through the overturning of Roe v. Wade, indicating that legal shifts can’t bypass...
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Appendix B: The Wrong Tool for Protecting Women from Abortion

  [Clarke D. Forsythe is senior counsel at Americans United for Life. The following article was originally published on September 22, 2025, by National Review Online. Copyright 2025 by National Review. Reprinted by permission.] Proposals to prosecute women for abortion are a...
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Modern Antinatalism: Against Life, Against Humanity

There are more than eight billion people in our world. It would seem, based on the overwhelming evidence, that any notion that life is hateful and that no more human beings ought to be born has been thoroughly rejected. Births are obviously not a rare event. Human beings, on...
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Leo and the Label “Prolife”

  Like you, I’ve heard my share of sophomoric pro-choice jibes. “If only prolifers were concerned about children after they’re born!” Or, “If you were really prolife you’d be protesting the death penalty!” You, the reader, likely know many prolifers who labor diligently on...
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Pro-life Community—Give Thanks!

    Thanksgiving is here. The time to give thanks in an intentional way —in silent prayer and/or before the family feast and/or in a sanctuary service and/or in a public square—has arrived. We give thanks to God, the source of all blessings—graces acknowledged and...
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Pro-life Voters More Motivated Than Pro-Abortion Ones, Poll Finds

  A new poll suggests that citizens who support protections for preborn babies are more motivated than their pro-abortion peers. The results come from 19th News, which supports abortion, and polling company SurveyMonkey. The companies surveyed more than  20,000 adults in...
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Why It’s Time for a New, Life-Affirming Path Forward in Medicine

The day the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Center was announced in June of 2022, I was on a 24-hour shift at my hospital in Indiana, where I work as an obstetric hospitalist, serving women who have been admitted either for labor and delivery or due...
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Virginia High School Staffers Helped Two Girls Get Secret Abortions, Report Says

    A Virginia high school is investigating claims that staffers helped facilitate abortions for two teen girls without their parents’ knowledge. Fairfax County Schools launched the investigation following media reporting on the controversy. However, the whistleblower...
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One Year in the Holy Father’s Defense of the Unborn

In September 2013, Pope Francis made international headlines when, in his first major interview as pope, he challenged Catholics to move beyond the culture wars in the way they spoke about abortion. Francis told Father Antonio Spadaro, SJ, “We cannot insist only on issues related...
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