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Majority of Americans Support Abortion, Pew Finds. Many Remain Persuadable

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The False “Source of Life”: Nazi Surrogacy and Eugenics

Faithful Reflections: Margaret Hickey

Why Would Mary McAleese Attack Infant Baptism?

NEWSworthy: Matt Lamb

Democratic Senate Candidate James Talarico Wants Christians To Support Abortion

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On the Fifth Anniversary of Fighting for Life: The Bloom of Lila Rose

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Fr. Gerald Murray

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Struggling Financially, Planned Parenthood Now Offers Vasectomies and Botox

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Is It Right to Die?

Pastoral Reflections: Rev. George G. Brooks

Come Be Reconciled and Saved

BLOG: Diane Moriarty

On Rape, Prolifers should Show Humility and Heroics

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Rev. Victor Lee Austin

Patience and the Art of Dying

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Abortion Advocates Are Losing the Race to Replace Roe

Wide majorities of Americans reject the radicalism of abortion without limits. And if Roe and Casey are overturned, there will be a dramatic shift in American law toward protecting preborn human lives.
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Unpacking the Latest Ruling on TX Heartbeat Law 

The long and winding road of the Texas heartbeat law has taken yet another strange turn with a new ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The ultimate validity of the law is still unresolved. But the key point is that while litigation continues, the law will continue in...
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With Friends Like These . . .

  Long-term relationships, be they with family or friends, carry a lot of history. Obviously, most of it is pleasant or the bond would be severed at some point. But there’s also a trail of disappointments and betrayals, which, as long as they are relatively minor in nature,...
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The Christ Child in Carols—and in Us

    The traditional Nine Lessons and Carols opens with the carol “Once in Royal David’s City.” The words were written by Cecil Frances Alexander in 1848; they first appeared in the U.S. in Cantica Sacra, Hymns for the Children of the Catholic Church, in 1865. In the lessons...
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