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Dana Hendershott 1949-2025

NEWSworthy: Madeline Fry Schultz

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

Blog: Rev. Zygmunt Zieliński

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

BLOG: Brian Caulfield

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

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Fr. Gerald Murray

Strive for the Lord

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Struggling Financially, Planned Parenthood Now Offers Vasectomies and Botox

BLOG: Jason Morgan

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

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Republican Party platform on abortion shifts from 2016

    Calling itself a “forward-looking agenda,” the new Republican Party blueprint begins with a dedication to the “Forgotten Men and Women of America,” and promises to “restore common sense” and “put America first,” promises that former President Donald Trump has made...
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How the Supreme Court Silenced the Voice of the Fathers

    At the National Catholic Register, John Grondelski reminds us not to forget the father’s role in the fight for life. The Supreme Court may have tried to cut him out of the picture back in 1976, but that doesn’t mean we should forget about him. “Two...
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Rape Is a Pro-life Issue

  Rape is the third rail in both the pro-life and pro-choice camps, but for different reasons. For prolifers life begins at conception, and since this includes embryos created during IVF procedures, certainly a child conceived by rape has the same right to life. But...
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Faithful Reflections

Blessing in Desert Places

    It was August when my husband and I moved last year to the desert Southwest. We arrived in plenty of time to soak up the last month of 100-degree weather. Since then, we have experienced sandstorms that recall in living color the old movies where cowboys wore...
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