Articles on this issue "abortion"

Embryos a La Carte

Taking a Stand Against a Disregard for Life in the EU

Brussels, Belgium, (Zenit.org) | 1177 hits

Here is a contribution from Imre Téglásy, PhD, the director of Human Life International Hungary. * * * It’s one of the oldest stories known to man – the wealthy who will pay anything, or do …

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US Bishops Note Support for Challengers to Contraception Mandate

"we will continue our vigorous efforts"

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) | 1740 hits

Here is a statement released today by Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the US bishops' Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty. * * * Chairman’s Statement in Support of …

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Monday Is Deadline for Protesting Contraception Mandate

"Comments" Must Be Submitted on Proposed Rule by April 8

New Haven, Connecticut, (Zenit.org) | 1612 hits

The Knights of Columbus are among those reminding US citizens that Monday is the deadline for submitting public comments regarding the mandate requiring most health insurance plans to cover …

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One of Us Poland

EU Initiative to Protect the Unborn Gaining Ground

Krakow, (Zenit.org) | 1235 hits

The "One of Us" initiative, aiming to defend the unborn in Europe, is gaining ground in Poland. Here is an interview with Jakub Baltroszewicz, the coordinator of the Polish National Committee …

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"One of Us" Campaign in Hungary

European Citizens Initiative Seeking to Protect the Smallest Humans

Brussels, Belgium, (Zenit.org) | 926 hits

One of Us is a European Citizens Initiative launched by a group of citizens united by their love for Europe and their love for the human being from the moment of conception. Edit Frivaldszky …

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Abortion on Demand and the European Convention on Human Rights

The Rationale of the Court on the Matter of Abortion and How It Applies to the Vast Majority of Abortions Practiced

Strasbourg, France, (Zenit.org) Grégor Puppinck. | 1496 hits

Here is an article by Grégor Puppinck, director of the European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ), Expert at the Council of Europe, first published by Talk!, the blog of theEuropean Journal …

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40 Days for Life Releases 40 Stories Book

Volume Invites Readers: Discover What God Has Done, Imagine What He Can Do

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) | 1188 hits

As the US Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion marked its 40th year this year, directors of the growing 40 Days for Life ministry compiled a book recounting 40 stories linked to this …

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US Bishops: HHS Accommodations Still Not Protecting Freedom

Affirm Resolve to Continue Seeking Solutions, Support Conscience Rights

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) | 1494 hits

The US bishops say that proposed accommodations to the so-called HHS mandate fall short of addressing their concerns about religious freedom. On Feb. 1, the US Department of Health and Human …

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US Bishops Respond to Proposed Modifications to Insurance Mandate

"We will not cease from our effort to assure that healthcare for all does not mean freedom for few"

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) | 1847 hits

Here is a statement released today by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, president of the US bishops' conference, regarding proposed modifications to a government mandate that would require Catholics to …

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'One of Us' Campaign Seeking 1M Signatures

Aims to Stop European Union Financing of Abortion

Brussels, Belgium, (Zenit.org) Grégor Puppinck. | 1511 hits

On May 11, 2012, the European Commission registered the European Citizen Initiative “One of Us” (http://www.oneofus.eu/). This initiative aims to obtain from the European Union that it will …

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Marching for Life (West Coast): A Call for Conversion

A Student's View

San Francisco, (Zenit.org) Michael Masteller | 2109 hits

My own walk for life started before I had even left the campus of Thomas Aquinas College. For me, it was the sermon that one of our college chaplains gave Friday morning before we left that …

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Marching for Life: Holding Out Hope

A Student's View

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) Makena Clawson | 1510 hits

This is the last of a series of mini-reflections on Friday's March for Life in Washington, D.C., provided by one of the young participants in the march, Makena Clawson. * * * “Can we honestly …

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Marching for Life: Men on the March

A Student's View

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) Makena Clawson | 1499 hits

In this “man’s world,” the least men can do is give women the right to choose. Right? In a world where women still earn less than men, have less political representation, the least men can do …

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Marching for Life: We Are the Pro-Life Generation

A Student's View

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) Makena Clawson | 2552 hits

The giant and predominantly young crowd for the 2013 March for Life braved the cold and snow to protest Roe vs. Wade on its 40th anniversary. Pope Benedict XVI was there in spirit. “I join …

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13,000 Pack Basilica for Pre-March Vigil

Young People Recognized as Driving Force in Fight Against Abortion

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 1805 hits

By Ann Schneible Some 13,000 people attended the opening Mass of a pre-March for Life vigil, which began with Mass and continued through the night at the National Shrine of the Immaculate …

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