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In touching documentary, son reunites with mother who almost aborted him

Mar 9, 2018

Clapper’s original idea of filming the reunion as a pro-life video clip soon turned into the makings of a film,... Read more

Report: abortion providers get more taxpayer money than you may think

Mar 8, 2018

By Kevin J. Jones

Three major abortion providers received more than $1.5 billion in taxpayer funds over a three-year period, with a significant portion... Read more

Illinois Congressman Dan Lipinski.

Pro-life Democrat Lipiniski faces NARAL backed challenger

Mar 2, 2018

By Kevin J. Jones

Pro-life Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski of Illinois faces a primary challenger backed by pro-abortion rights groups, putting a focus on... Read more

Nigeria flag.

Nigerian bishops map out ways to promote 'culture of life'

Mar 2, 2018

Amid ongoing violence and attacks against human dignity in Nigeria, the Catholic bishops of the country released a pastoral communique... Read more

Texas bishops raise concerns about state pro-life group

Mar 1, 2018

The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops has suggested churches in Texas sever ties with pro-life group Texas Right to Life,... Read more

Iowa Senate passes fetal heartbeat abortion ban

Mar 1, 2018

On Wednesday, the Iowa Senate approved a measure 30-20 that would prohibit abortions in the state after a baby’s heartbeat... Read more

Senator Richard Durbin (public domain image)

Change your heart, change your abortion votes, Bishop Paprocki tells Sen Durbin

Feb 22, 2018

Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield in Illinois has reiterated that U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin should not receive Holy Communion due... Read more

Attendees at the Loving the 8th event in Dun Laoghaire.

Hundreds rally in support of Ireland's pro-life amendment

Feb 15, 2018

Hundreds of people rallied in the coastal suburb of Dun Laoghaire, Ireland, on Saturday to show support for the country’s... Read more

The flag of Canada.

Catholic bishops join with rabbis, imams in Canadian religious liberty fight

Jan 26, 2018

By Courtney Mares

Interreligious leaders from across Canada came together Thursday to sign a statement urging the national government to respect their freedom... Read more

The 45th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2018.

Which Catholics oppose abortion? A closer look at the data

Jan 23, 2018

By Mary Farrow

A recent Pew study shows that support for legal abortion varies widely among religious groups, with Catholics falling somewhere in... Read more

OneLife pro-life March 8 in LA, California on Jan. 23, 2016. Courtesy of the Archdiocese of LA.

OneLife LA event an opportunity to celebrate life, face culture of death

Jan 22, 2018

By Perry West

Thousands gathered in Los Angeles on Saturday for a rally and march supporting the dignity of every human life and... Read more

Pro-life advocates at the 45th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. on January 19, 2018.

Commentary: Respect is pro-life

Jan 22, 2018

Last week, I attended the national March for Life in Washington, D.C. I have attended the march on several occasions... Read more

The 45th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2018.

Roe anniversary observed as National Sanctity of Human Life Day

Jan 22, 2018

By Courtney Mares

US President Donald Trump has proclaimed that Jan. 22, the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision which... Read more

The 45th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2018.

Warm weather greets marchers at the 45th annual March for Life

Jan 19, 2018

By Christine Rousselle

They came from across the country and the globe to Washington, DC. for one purpose: to stand in solidarity with... Read more

Pro-life advocates at the 45th annual March for Life, on Jan. 19 in Washington, DC.

Pro-life strength lies in love, speakers tell March for Life

Jan 19, 2018

By Mary Farrow

The pro-life movement’s most powerful tool lies in its ability to love, speakers said Friday at the March for Life... Read more

US President Donald Trump speaks to March for Life participants and pro-life leaders in the Rose Garden at the White House, Jan. 19, 2018 in Washington, DC.

March for Life hears praise from President Trump

Jan 19, 2018

President Donald Trump praised the pro-life movement’s support for pregnant women and touted his administration’s pro-life policy achievements in his... Read more

The 45th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2018.

'My mother was told to abort me', priest says to March for Life youth

Jan 19, 2018

By Courtney Mares

Father Martino Choi told some 18,000 teens and adults about his mother's decision in favor of life at a Youth... Read more

For former abortion workers, kindness changes hearts

Jan 19, 2018

By Christine Rousselle

Myra Neyer used to work a medical assistant at Planned Parenthood Baltimore. Today, she has left the abortion industry and... Read more

Cardinal Timothy Dolan at the Vigil for Life at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, January 18, 2018.

Pray against 'powers of darkness,' Cardinal Dolan tells pro-life marchers

Jan 18, 2018

In the fight against abortion, it is crucial to recognize the reality of evil and the importance of prayer, Cardinal... Read more

Survey: Americans overwhelmingly favor limits on abortion

Jan 18, 2018

Most Americans, including those who identify as “pro-choice,” support limiting abortion to the first trimester of pregnancy, at most, a... Read more