BLOG: Diane Moriarty

On Rape, Prolifers should Show Humility and Heroics

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Rev. Victor Lee Austin

Patience and the Art of Dying

BLOG: Dr. Donald DeMarco

The March for Life and the Meaning of Life

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Fr. David Poecking

Leo and the Label “Prolife”

NEWSworthy: Matt Lamb

New York Governor Wants $65 Million For Abortionists, Planned Parenthood

BLOG: Denise Noe

Tim: The Oldenburg Boy Who Wasn’t Meant To Be

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Rev. Paul T. Stallsworth

Dasein ohne Leben (or “Existence without Life”): A Nazi Film Argues for Killing the Weakest

NEWSworthy: Jacqueline O'Hara

Judge Rejects Colorado’s Abortion Pill Reversal Ban

BLOG: Jason Morgan

The Goodness of Life, Even Unto Death

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Fr. Robert A. Brungs

Praise

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Bishop James D. Conley

Homily for the 2026 National Prayer Vigil for Life

BLOG: Diane Moriarty

With Fresh Eyes

VIDEO AVAILABLE

2025 Great Defender of Life Dinner

BUY COFFEE, SAVE LIVES

Check out our new Partnership with 7 Weeks Coffee!

SUMMER ISSUE FULLY ONLINE:

SUMMER 2025

Truth and Reason in Defense of Life

Buttonhome1pngtina edit
Buttonhome2

619,453 people have visited this page. 1,818 have visited this page today.

NEWSworthy

Pro-life Groups Can’t be Forced to Accommodate Abortions, Federal Judge Rules

  The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cannot force pro-life groups to accommodate abortions, a federal judge ruled. Under the Biden Administration, the EEOC issued regulations that required employers to make “reasonable accommodations” for employees seeking...
Read More →

Yonkers Woman Learns Abortion is Not the ‘Quick Fix’ She Thought 

  A New York woman filed a lawsuit last month alleging that she aborted her nearly 20-week-old unborn child after paternity results incorrectly claimed the child was not her fiance’s. This tragic story reveals much about women and the current state of abortion in Americ...
Read More →

BLOG

Assassins’ Code

  Political violence is pretty much a daily feature of today’s news cycle. Assassins are guaranteed their fifteen minutes of fame. But something more than notoriety is happening in the wake of political violence today. Shoot at a pro-life speaker on a college campus, a group...
Read More →

Pastoral Reflections

Growing Into

   [This (2009) column is reprinted from Fun Is Not Enough, a collection of Fr. Francis Canavan’s Catholic eye columns edited by Dawn Eden Goldstein and published in 2017.] __________________________________________________________________________ Since man is a social...
Read More →

ERA NEW YORK STATE EXPLAINER

CURRENT ISSUE

NEW ISSUE ONLINE

HUMANIZE

The blog and podcast of Wesley J. Smith

SIGN UP HERE!

  • Join us!

    Join Now

The focus of civilized discussion of the abortion issue

Our mission is to give the readers the tools to have a "civilized discussion" about many issues related to the life issues, most notably Abortion. Further the continuation of our cause by donating to a highly reputable life-affirming organization
Donate Now

Archive Spotlight