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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?

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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

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Struggling Financially, Planned Parenthood Now Offers Vasectomies and Botox

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Is It Right to Die?

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Come Be Reconciled and Saved

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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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Thoughts on Baby Thaddeus

  You’d have to search pretty deep in the news to find the story about Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, born July 26.  If you do find the story, it’ll likely be festooned with language about “miracle baby” or curiosity click-bait about “world’s oldest baby.”  Just don’t expect much...
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Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Turn Out to Be Jewelry

  Blossom Keepsakes is a custom jewelry company that creates “heirlooms” from “unused IVF [in vitro fertilization] embryos.”  Claiming “a deep respect for life and the incredible journey families take to create it,” they take excess embryos consigned to them from your in...
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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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