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Charges dropped, for now, against woman arrested for praying silently outside UK abortion clinic
Isabel Vaughan-Spruce says the charges still could be revived, leaving her in an ambitious legal situation. Read more
Walk for Life West Coast and OneLife LA 2023 proclaim: ‘Life is good!’
San Francisco and Los Angeles events brought out droves of participants to witness to the humanity of the unborn and... Read more
Longtime March for Life attendees see their prayers answered in Roe’s downfall
In the early days of the pro-life movement many feared they wouldn't live to see Roe v. Wade overturned. Read more
![Adam Smith-Connor was fined for “praying for [his] son, who is deceased” near an abortion facility in Bournemouth, England.](https://admin.catholicnewsagency.com/storage/image/adam-praying-scaled.jpg?w=220&h=165)
Second bystander ensnared by English ban on prayer outside abortion clinics
Amid continuing controversy over strict limits on behavior outside abortion clinics in some English cities, a man faces a fine... Read more
Pro-life advocate Mark Houck, who was arrested in FBI raid, to stand trial next week
Houck was arrested at home in front of his terrified wife and kids, sparking national outrage and concern over the... Read more
Pavone: It’s possible I missed laicization notice
A diocesan official’s account is at odds with Frank Pavone’s prior statements to CNA and other media outlets claiming he... Read more
Meet the Catholic bishop who began a pro-life ministry for pregnant women in need
Walking with Moms in Need encourages Catholics to support and “walk in the shoes” of local pregnant and parenting women... Read more
Meet the U.S. Catholic bishops’ new pro-life chair
Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, is a longtime advocate for the unborn. Read more
Bishops’ pro-life chair lists 10 ways to build ‘culture of life’ post-Roe
Archbishop William E. Lori encouraged his fellow bishops to practice radical solidarity with pregnant women and the unborn. Read more
Pro-life amendment fails in Kentucky, news outlet projects
Voters did not support a ballot measure called Amendment 2 that would have amended the state constitution to say there... Read more
Mark Houck calls men to fight ‘noble battles.’ A controversial indictment is his biggest one yet
A look at the Catholic father of seven at the center of a growing debate over the FBI's actions toward... Read more
Abortion-protesting priest faces possible prison time after charges under FACE Act
Father Fidelis Moscinski, 52, a priest of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, was charged last week under the Freedom... Read more
Amid outcry, FBI disputes account of raid at pro-life Catholic family’s home
The alleged circumstances of the Sept. 23 arrest of Mark Houck have led to a public outcry about what many... Read more
Pro-life Catholic clinic in Denver area vandalized, suspect quickly arrested
Bella Health + Wellness, located in Englewood, Colorado, provides OB-GYN care, family medicine, and pediatrics. Read more
New information raises questions about FBI raid on Catholic father of 7
As of Sunday night, an online fund drive had raised more than $126,000 to help the family, far surpassing an... Read more
FBI raids home of pro-life leader on questionable charges
If convicted, he could face up to 11 years in prison. Read more
Catholic college official in hot seat for comments about allowing ‘students for choice’ club on campus
Officials at Viterbo University in Wisconsin say the comments were taken out of context and that the school remains strongly... Read more
Pro-life groups equip churches for post-Roe America: ‘No woman stands alone’
National pro-life groups are organizing a virtual event Aug. 28 that promises to equip churches to care for pregnant women... Read more
Massachusetts ordinances target pro-life pregnancy centers
A new poll that shows that 78% of state residents think abortion should be legal in all or most cases. Read more
Kentucky judge dismisses life at conception as a ‘Christian and Catholic belief’
The Kentucky judge's statement stands at odds with the position of the Catholic Church and other pro-life groups that it... Read more
