Articles on this issue "pro-life"
Every life has potential is the message of an ad to be aired repeatedly on Black Entertainment Television in Chicago during Tuesday's coverage of Barack Obama's presidential inauguration. The …
read moreA U.S. bishops' aide praised the Senate's vote in favor of a measure that would prohibit discrimination based on genetic information. The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to pass the Genetic …
read moreAn upcoming Vatican conference that will focus on the moment when "human fragility is felt most deeply" was presented by the pontifical academy sponsoring it. Bishop Elio Sgreccia, president …
read moreBenedict XVI says he hopes civil society will respect the will of the people in rejecting anything that does not respect human life from its beginning to its natural end. The Pope affirmed …
read moreWhen Cardinal George Pell received an award for his pro-life work, he encouraged fellow defenders of life to work at awakening wonder and awe among their contemporaries. The archbishop of …
read moreHere is the Jan. 17 address delivered by Cardinal George Pell, archbishop of Sydney, Australia, upon receiving the first "Mysterium Vitae" (Mystery of Life) Grand Prix award granted by the …
read moreBishop Thomas Tobin blasted Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani in the Rhode Island Catholic newspaper, calling the former New York mayor's position on abortion "pathetic and …
read moreBenedict XVI praised Costa Rica for its initiatives to promote peace and human rights and, in particular, for its defense of human life. The Pope made these comments Saturday, when receiving …
read moreAfter having progressed in the last six years, the pro-life cause in the United States suffered a blow in last Tuesday's elections, says veteran journalist Russell Shaw. Shaw, who was recently …
read moreThe World Apostolate of Fatima hopes to send a billion prayers to heaven Oct. 8. The occasion is a worldwide prayer day for the Sanctity of Human Life in which all Catholics are being asked to …
read moreNumerous countries in Latin American are preparing to observe the Day of the Unborn, a commemoration that has grown in prominence in recent years. The initiative, which was promoted by Pope …
read moreA U.S. bishops' aide lamented the deaths of two more women linked to the RU-486 abortion pill, bringing the total of known maternal fatalities to 10. "We are deeply saddened by yet another …
read moreA U.S. bishops' aide criticized a report by a Planned Parenthood affiliate that claims increased access to contraception leads to fewer abortions. Deirdre McQuade, spokeswoman for the …
read moreThe national director of Priests for Life congratulated Joseph Scheidler and the Pro-life Action League for their victory at the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled in favor of anti-abortion …
read moreBenedict XVI says that defending life from beginning to end is an authentic act of love for every person. The Pope said this today after praying the Angelus address with those gathered St. …
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