Maria McFadden Maffucci

DSC_2711is the Editor in Chief of the Human Life Review


HOT TOPIC: Nothing Chivalrous About Putting Others at Risk (Maria Maffucci)

https://www.newsmax.com/mariamcfaddenmaffucci/covid-mask-cuomo-rally/2020/06/23/id/973638/ Gov. Cuomo has proudly sported a mask, and has signed an executive order requiring them of New Yorkers, to protect others. Yet he has failed — spectacularly — to defend the vulnerable — no...
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A Letter From Maria

February 25, 2020 Dear Friends, Have we got news! A new matching grant for our donors, and a new editor! That’s just the beginning. In an exciting first for us, a generous donor is offering to match your donations with $2 for every $1 donated up to $40,000 —which means a possible...
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HOT TOPIC:’Cruelty-Free’ Should Also Apply to Humans (Newsmax; Maria Maffucci)

https://www.newsmax.com/mariamcfaddenmaffucci/cuomo-partial-birth-surgical/2019/12/19/id/946635/   Cruelty-free means that these products do not involve testing on or harming animals. However, there is no such commitment when it comes to human beings. Many of the brands that...
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Human Life Review

Letter From Maria, June 2019

June 6, 2019 Dear Friends,   TRUTH is on the march, and LIFE is winning! Although the stakes are lethal and the tension is high, it is more than a bit gratifying to see the pro-abortion forces in the throes of an apoplectic fit. As Christian pastor and author David Jeremiah...
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Piety and Laughter—J.P. McFadden

  A small package was delivered to my office. It contained a copy of the Human Life Review and a note from its editor, James P. McFadden, inviting me, on the recommendation of an unnamed source, to write for his fledgling journal. I was honored by the invitation and soon...
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On Faith and Friendship: Remembering Faith Abbott McFadden (1931-2011)

  God blessed my life with the friendship of an extraordinary woman, Faith Abbott McFadden. Many readers of the Human Life Review remember Faith as a senior editor and the wife of HLR founder, James P. McFadden. She was also the mother of five, including the Review’s present...
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Spring 2026

THE HUMAN LIFE REVIEW FEATURED IN THIS ISSUE ALSO IN THIS ISSUE THE HUMAN LIFE FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK NEW YORK 10.00 PER COPY Patrick Mullaney on GOD AND THE NEW ORIGINALISM John Cavanaugh OKeefe on A PRO LIFE PRINCIPLE THE RIGHT TO MIGRATE Gerard T Mundy on NEW YORK STATE AND...
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ABOUT THIS ISSUE (Winter 2026)

We begin our 52nd year of publishing with timely and important articles from our two new editors, Mary Rose Somarriba and Christopher M. Reilly. In “DIY Abortion Returns: From Back Alleys to Bathrooms,” Somarriba makes the chilling case that the easy availability of “medication...
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The Great Defender of Life Dinner: November 7th, 2025 Honoring Dr. Christina Francis and Anne Conlon

    WILLIAM BLACKBURN My name is William Blackburn, I am the son of Ross Blackburn, who is a contributor to the Human Life Review. The first Great Defender of Life dinner that I came to, I was 13—dad brought me out—and I was just about the youngest person at the dinner,...
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Winter 2026

Winter 2026 Cover T H E H U M A N L I F E R E V I E W F E A T U R E D I N T H I S I S S U E A L S O I N T H I S I S S U E THE HUMAN LIFE FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK NEW YORK 10.00 PER COPY Mary Rose Somarriba on DIY ABORTION RETURNS FROM BACK ALLEYS TO BATHROOMS Christopher M Reilly...
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