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March 31 will mark the 20th anniversary of the death of my sister, Terri Schiavo. In 1990, Terri, age 26, sustained a brain injury under suspicious circumstances while home alone with her husband, Michael Schiavo. Terri’s brain injury affected her ability to swallow, necessitating the use of a feeding tube. Terri did not have a […]

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The 69th Commission on the Status of Women is wrapping up this week at the United Nations. I had an opportunity to attend last week’s sessions with Bob Lalonde, Priests for Life’s representative to the UN. Recognizing that Priests for Life needed representation at the UN, in 2003 National Director Frank Pavone worked with Cardinal […]

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The nation’s largest public policy women’s organization has joined other pro-life groups requesting Congress to repeal the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. The Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWA LAC), an organization dedicated to promoting biblical values in their prayer and advocacy works, reported March 17 that they added their names to […]

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After a Kansas Catholic church last weekend was desecrated and vandalized with a satanic message scrawled on the wall, President Donald Trump said March 18 that his administration would be looking into it. On March 16, police arrested Michael Gonzalez, 23, in connection with the vandalism and desecration, according to outlet KWCH 12 News, CBS’ Wichita affiliate. […]

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court race is shaping up to be a highly competitive and closely watched contest, with conservative candidate Brad Schimel now tied with liberal candidate Susan Crawford. Recent polling shows the two candidates in a dead heat, highlighting the stark ideological divide between them. Schimel, a former Wisconsin Attorney General, is running on […]

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Some stories of babies saved by the prayers and sacrifices of 40 Days for Life participants feature more twists and turns than a spy film. That was the case in Croatia, where a woman had recently arrived from Nepal on a work permit to provide for her family after her husband was hospitalized with severe burns following […]

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Last week, the Guttmacher Institute released a policy analysis making the case that states should cease mandating the reporting of abortion data. Guttmacher argues that states should instead move to a model where the reporting of abortion data is voluntary. In the policy analysis, Guttmacher acknowledges that abortion data can be “vital in shaping public policies to […]

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As the Illinois Legislature considers legalizing assisted suicide, the bishop of Rockford is emphasizing that providing compassion, friendship, and holistic palliative care to those who are ill or dying are loving ways to help them  –– unlike assisted suicide, which the bishop denounced as “false charity.” Assisted suicide “brings with it many alarming consequences that, […]

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The city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, has agreed to pay $450,000 in attorneys’ fees after settling a lawsuit over sidewalk counseling with a pro-life ministry last year. CatholicVote previously reported that Pro-Life Action Ministries were unconstitutionally barred from standing on public sidewalks around a Minneapolis Planned Parenthood location to offer support and counseling to women seeking abortions. Pro-Life […]

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In a recent interview with CatholicVote, Sister Renée Mirkes, director of the Center for NaProEthics at the Saint Paul VI Institute in Omaha, offered a compelling defense of NaProTechnology as a groundbreaking and morally sound alternative to in vitro fertilization (IVF). Drawing from decades of research and clinical success, she outlined how NaProTechnology not only addresses infertility […]

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A Texas woman was arrested for committing illegal abortions and operating clinics with unlicensed staff. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrest of Maria Margarita Rojas, a 48-year-old midwife in the Houston area. “In Texas, life is sacred. I will always do everything in my power to protect the unborn, defend our state’s pro-life laws, and […]

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued a cease-and-desist order last week to Planned Parenthood formally prohibiting the abortion giant from performing chemical abortions in the state. The order advises the company to implement a “valid” health and safety plan to protect women and treat complications from abortion-inducing drugs, as required by state law. AG Bailey cited Planned […]

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Is YouTube discriminating against Christians? Brendan Carr, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is raising the alarm about evidence suggesting the tech giant—which has a long history of censorship—has unfairly treated a Christian family TV station. “[I]n the case of YouTube TV, concerns have been raised alleging that your company has a policy (secret or otherwise) […]

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America’s public high schools are strange places to find displays of the alphabet. Perhaps with plummeting standardized test scores and a substantial increase in English-as-a-second-language students in sanctuary districts, high school educators feel the need to review kindergarten basics. In Fairfax County, Virginia’s West Springfield High School, located just 17 miles from the White House, school administrators and teachers have decorated […]

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Any story about media coverage of abortion in the United States is ultimately an act of frustration. Name the last time a media representative, particularly in the cable universe, showed a baby delivered at 22 weeks of gestation. Or the last time they noted the recent data that nearly 36% of babies born at 22 […]

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An abortion specific bill was recently passed by the New Mexico Senate, that soon be voted on in the House floor, it will censor public records requests pertaining to abortion providers resulting in withholding important public information from the taxpaying citizens of New Mexico. ​Senate Bill 57, Medical Provider Patient IPRA Info, seeks to prevent the public […]

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Ireland has been known for its deep faith since St. Patrick introduced the Emerald Isle to Jesus way back in the fifth century. But over the last decade, the country has strayed badly from its Christian heritage. Irish voters legalized same-sex marriage in 2015 and abortion in 2018 in landslide referenda. Pro-life Christians aren’t going […]

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The Oregon governor’s March 10 declaration of “Abortion Provider Appreciation Day” indicates “a return to humanity’s oldest, darkest impulse,” Portland Archbishop Alexander Sample wrote this week. He invited those who support abortion, or even celebrate it, to repent and turn to Christ for forgiveness. Gov. Tina Kotek’s March 10 proclamation “Abortion Provider Appreciation Day” marks […]

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Until November, Planned Parenthood had won EVERY time abortion was on the ballot in the post-Roe era. And then Florida voters rejected an amendment to enshrine abortion in their constitution, proving that pro-abortion referenda can be beaten. I recently visited some of the heroes responsible for defeating the amendment–and for saving countless babies from abortion on the streets–when I spoke at […]

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In the 1970s, so-called experts sounded the alarm about overpopulation. Paul Ehrlich’s The Population Bomb warned that the planet would soon become too crowded to sustain humanity. Obviously, those predictions proved false.  Now, the real crisis is the opposite: a global population collapse. A study published in the Lancet medical journal has predicted that the world’s population will fall […]

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