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US Senate's vote on radical abortion bill: Here's what to know

May 11, 2022

By Katie Yoder

The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday on whether to move forward with what pro-life leaders describe as “The Abortion on Demand... Read more

Vandalism at St. John XXIII parish in Fort Collins, Colo., May 7, 2022.

Parish church in northern Colorado tagged with pro-abortion graffiti; police investigating

May 9, 2022

By Jonah McKeown

A Catholic parish church in northern Colorado known for its active pro-life ministry was vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti over the... Read more

Thousands of pro-life advocates gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 1, 2021, in conjunction with oral arguments in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization abortion case.

Must Roe go? Yes, say Alito's leaked draft and other critics of abortion precedent

May 6, 2022

By Kevin J. Jones

A leaked Supreme Court draft that could overturn pro-abortion rights precedents in the U.S. drew praise from critics who say... Read more

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How overturning Roe v Wade would affect Latin America

May 4, 2022

By Diego López Marina

Pro-life leaders in Latin America have reacted to the possibility that the Roe v. Wade decision which legalized abortion throughout... Read more

Capitol police placed fencing in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 1, 2021, during oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, in an attempt to separate rallies by abortion supports and pro-lifers.

Roe v. Wade 'egregiously wrong from the start'? Key passages from leaked Dobbs draft ruling

May 3, 2022

By Kevin J. Jones

The Supreme Court’s previous abortion rulings were “egregiously wrong from the start” and on a “collision course with the Constitution.”... Read more

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Pro-life bill in Puerto Rico seeks to prohibit abortion after 22 weeks

May 3, 2022

By Walter Sánchez Silva

Talís Romero, a pro-life leader in Puerto Rico, has launched a campaign in support of a bill on the island... Read more

March for Life 2022 in Baranquilla, Colombia.

Colombians march in more than 70 cities to defend life, reject abortion

May 2, 2022

By Diego López Marina

On Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people dressed in light blue and carrying banners and flags marched in more than... Read more

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Oklahoma lawmakers pass Texas-style six-week abortion law

May 2, 2022

By Jonah McKeown

Lawmakers in Oklahoma on Thursday passed a bill, modeled after a Texas law, which bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat... Read more

Bishop Michael Pfeifer, who was Bishop of San Angelo from 1985 to 2013.

Bishop Pfeifer: Catholic bishops must hold Biden accountable for 'pro-abortion extremism'

Apr 29, 2022

By Katie Yoder

An emeritus Texas bishop has called on his fellow bishops to take action after President Biden’s proposed 2023 budget removed... Read more

Cardinal Celestino Aós Braco of Santiago takes possession of his titular church in Rome, June 19, 2021.

Killing the innocent by abortion is not mercy, says Chilean cardinal

Apr 26, 2022

By Giselle Vargas

During his homily at the Mass for the blessing of the foundation stone for the Divine Mercy Shrine in Santiago... Read more

Yuni and Natalie Wu of the Lexington, Kentucky area, at the March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2022.

Federal judge blocks Kentucky abortion law, citing compliance problems

Apr 25, 2022

By Kevin J. Jones

Abortions have resumed in Kentucky after a federal judge temporarily blocked a multi-faceted abortion restrictions law and said the state... Read more

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DeSantis decries DC aborted babies while signing Florida 15-week abortion ban

Apr 14, 2022

By Katie Yoder

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill protecting the unborn from abortion after 15 weeks gestation on Thursday.... Read more

Maryland House of Delegates Speaker Adrienne A. Jones, a Democrat, at a MD Dems Women's Diversity Leadership Council event, Dec. 4, 2019.

Maryland law dedicates $3.5 million to 'abortion care' training yearly

Apr 11, 2022

By Katie Yoder

A Maryland law set to take effect July 1 will allow non-physicans to perform abortions, and allot $3.5 million per... Read more

A pro-life eucharistic procession around a Planned Parenthood facility in Denver, Colo., April 9, 2022.

Pro-Life Eucharistic Procession Draws Hundreds in Denver

Amidst the refrain of Hail Marys in the background, hundreds of faithful took to the streets around the Stapleton Planned... Read more

Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan. (Official portrait)

Michigan bishops urge respect for law as governor sues to overturn abortion ban

Apr 8, 2022

By Carl Bunderson

After the Michigan governor sued Thursday asking a court to find that the state constitution includes the right to abortion,... Read more

People praying at an abortion clinic.

Spain criminalizes pro-life witness near abortion clinics

Apr 7, 2022

By ACI Prensa

Spain’s Senate voted Wednesday in favor of a bill amending the country’s penal code to criminalize “harassment” of women entering... Read more

Right to Live members protest a bill that would criminalize prayer near abortion clinics in Madrid's Plaza de la Marina Española, April 6, 2022.

Bill criminalizing prayer near abortion clinics protested outside Spain's Senate

Apr 6, 2022

By Diego López Marina

The Right to Live platform in Spain held a protest Wednesday in front of the the country’s Senate of a... Read more

The March for Women and Life in Toledo, Spain, April 2, 2022.

Thousands participate in Spanish pro-life march

Apr 4, 2022

By Diego López Marina

More than 1,000 people made their way through the streets of Toledo, Spain on Saturday to recall and publicly defend... Read more

A red-brick row house (C) is seen where DC Metro Police said they found five fetuses inside where anti-abortion activists were living earlier this week in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on April 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. Nine people, some of whom lived or stayed in the house, were indicted Wednesday on federal civil rights counts, with prosecutors alleging that they violated the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act when they blockaded an abortion clinic with chain and rope in 2020. Authorities do not know how the fetuses were obtained or how they got into the home where anti-abortion activist Lauren Handy was staying before she was arrested.

After police find aborted fetal remains at home of DC pro-life activist, group pledges full explanation

Apr 1, 2022

By Jonah McKeown

Police on Wednesday found the remains of at least five aborted fetuses at the Washington, D.C. home of activist Lauren... Read more

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey speaks at an awards luncheon in Scottsdale, Ariz., June 17, 2019.

Arizona bishops say 15 week abortion ban will protect women and their unborn children

Mar 31, 2022

By Jonah McKeown

The Catholic bishops of Arizona this week expressed gratitude at the passage of a 15 week abortion ban in the... Read more