American Life League
Planned Parenthood Lingo
By Judie Brown Lingo: a “language characteristic” Planned Parenthood’s world is full of deception, including the way it views those who disagree with its killing methods. Its staff have a particular way of talking about the human being that we like to think of as their lingo. For example, Planned Parenthood made a request that… Read More »Planned Parenthood Lingo
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Casting Faith: The Sculptor Bringing Sacred Stories to Life
By Susan Ciancio A vision inspired by God and by faith and then lovingly fashioned into reality by the hands of man. That is the gift that Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz gives to the world. His bronze religious sculptures have found homes in thousands of locations around the globe, even in St. Peter’s Square, and… Read More »Casting Faith: The Sculptor Bringing Sacred Stories to Life
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Triumph over Yourself
By Judie Brown Many years ago, American Life League’s spiritual director and dear family friend Father Denis O’Brien, MM, suggested to me that it would be wise to read one paragraph of Thomas à Kempis’ The Imitation of Christ every day. At the time he said we might be tempted to read more than that,… Read More »Triumph over Yourself
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Pro-Life This Week – July 24, 2026
This week, Judie explains that it is possible to triumph over your personal weaknesses when you know that Christ is by your side.
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Back-to-School Character Lessons That Last
By Susan Ciancio Several years ago, a Pew Research study asked parents which values they thought were most important for their kids to learn. While responsibility came in at number one, helping others and empathy for others ranked at three and seven respectively. Though parents may not know or realize this, helping others and empathy… Read More »Back-to-School Character Lessons That Last
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WSR: 2026-07-22
1) Planned Parenthood’s Current Facilities Landscape 2) Planned Parenthood Sues the Federal Government Over Terminated Sex Ed Grants
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The Powerful Impact of Fathers
By Judie Brown The word father embodies two distinct images for me. First and foremost is God the Father, and closely behind are the two most remarkable fathers I had in my life: my dad Chet and my beloved husband Paul. Each of these men embodied a love of their children, which knew no limits… Read More »The Powerful Impact of Fathers
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REVIEW: In the Beginning
By Judie Brown Monica Migliorino Miller is a Catholic scholar who always delights the reader with a perfect balance between fact, opinion, and education. This slim book did not disappoint. Covering the first three chapters of Genesis, In the Beginning takes us on a journey through the love of God, the existence of the human… Read More »REVIEW: In the Beginning
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Pro-Life This Week – July 17, 2026
This week, Judie asks us to reflect upon the mentality of those who care more about the life of geese than human beings.
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BAND-AIDs on a Murder Problem
By Judie Brown A BAND-AID is a temporary covering for a small injury that requires time to heal. The most well-known type of this injury is the skinned knee on a small child, whose mother affixes a BAND-AID after kissing the “owie.” But BAND-AIDs cannot fix all the pains we experience; that requires much more… Read More »BAND-AIDs on a Murder Problem
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The Science of Human Life: A Fascinating Booklet for Middle Schoolers
By Susan Ciancio Have you ever seen a small child marvel at a baby growing in his mother’s belly? Little ones are naturally awed by this miracle. Wouldn’t it be incredible to help children sustain this awe into their teen and adult years? That is the goal of our middle school booklet that lets your… Read More »The Science of Human Life: A Fascinating Booklet for Middle Schoolers
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Matthew 10 and Jim Sedlak
By Judie Brown Heroic pro-life leader Jim Sedlak came to mind this past weekend when I heard the reading from Matthew 10. Christ’s teaching set His apostles on the path of courage even in the face of extreme obstacles, including martyrdom. Those words became the platform on which Sedlak taught pro-life Americans the reasons why… Read More »Matthew 10 and Jim Sedlak
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PRO-LIFE BASICS: The Dangers of In Vitro Fertilization
By Judie Brown More than 30 years ago when American Life League created the iconic sign with the tagline “Face It. Abortion Kills a Person,” we could not fathom the enormity of the growing threat within the fertility industry. Doctors Steptoe and Edwards had been researching and manipulating human embryos in an effort to discover… Read More »PRO-LIFE BASICS: The Dangers of In Vitro Fertilization
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Jumbled Priorities
By Judie Brown Recent headlines provoked me to ask a simple question: Why are Canadian geese more important than people? This came to mind when we learned about the Alabama community of Edgewater, where some residents were upset that homeowner association leadership wanted to euthanize migrating Canadian geese. Juxtapose that with New York governor Kathy… Read More »Jumbled Priorities
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Pro-Life This Week – July 10, 2026
This week, Judie asks us to reflect upon the mentality of those who care more about the life of geese than human beings.
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WSR: 2026-07-08
1) Planned Parenthood Regains Its Funding after One Year of Medicaid Cuts 2) What Did This Eye-Opening Planned Parenthood Report Reveal?
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Why Pro-Life Education Starts in Preschool
By Susan Ciancio Many parents wonder if preschool is too young to start teaching children pro-life values. The quick answer is no, it’s never too early. And you may not realize it, but you’re probably already teaching many of them. Pro-life education begins with the imparting of simple values—that we are all created out of… Read More »Why Pro-Life Education Starts in Preschool
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Your Beating Heart
By Judie Brown When Hank Williams recorded “Your Cheatin’ Heart” in 1953, it was one of those songs that inspired you to stop and listen because his voice matched the melancholy of the lyrics. My dad loved that song, and he strummed his guitar as he sang along with Hank. Looking back, we can be… Read More »Your Beating Heart
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Protection of the Holy Eucharist, Canon Law, and the Virginia Amendments: Why Should Catholics Care?
By Katherine Van Dyke This November, Virginians will be presented with two monumental questions on their voter ballots that directly impact the respect for human life and family within the commonwealth. The first question asks Virginians if they want abortion to be enshrined as a “right” in the state’s constitution. The second question asks Virginians… Read More »Protection of the Holy Eucharist, Canon Law, and the Virginia Amendments: Why Should Catholics Care?
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Emulating the Saints: Holy Role Models Help Children Choose Compassion
By Susan Ciancio We all want children who live with giving hearts and who show compassion to those around them. We pray for our children to be faithful not only to Christ but to His teachings, and that means living the virtues of faith, hope, and charity in all they do. These values are inherently… Read More »Emulating the Saints: Holy Role Models Help Children Choose Compassion
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