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A Critical Distinction: What the Catholic Church Says on Abortion and Hard Cases
On June 23, 2010, the U.S. Bishops' Committee on Doctrine released a clarification entitled: The Distinction between Direct Abortion and Legitimate Medical Procedures. Read More
Archbishop Burke Appointed to Congregation for Divine Worship: Has Pro-Life Significance
Pope Benedict XVI has named Archbishop Raymond Burke as a member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.
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The Untold LeBron James Story: He Could Have Been a Victim of Abortion
It’s been one of the biggest sports stories of the season, becoming one of the dominant topics in cyberspace and on television: Where will basketball great LeBron James play ball? Read More
Federal Bill Puts Crisis Pregnancy Centers in the Crosshairs
Pro-life pregnancy centers, which focus on providing free resources and information to women in crisis pregnancies to allow them to keep their babies, are facing a new attack from pro-abortion groups, and this time through Congress.
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Archbishop Carlson: Abortion Supporters are Not Good Catholics, Should not Receive Communion
In a
new column, Archbishop Robert Carlson takes to task those who argue that abortion is simply a political issue, pointing out that it is also a serious moral issue.
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Documentary Revealing Truth about the Pill Now Available Online
Filmmaker Trent Herbert has produced a well-researched documentary called “28 Days on the Pill” that exposes the abortifacient properties of the birth control pill.
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Iowa Planned Parenthood Should be Subject to State Audit, Pro-Life Group Says
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, an abortion business that does abortions in Iowa using the controversial tele-medicine procedure, should be subject to a state audit. Read More
Obama Admin Approves Second Set of Abortion Funding Under Health Care Law
The day after revelations that the Obama administration allowed federal taxpayer funding of abortions under the new national health care law that was supposed to prevent it, new information shows President Barack Obama has authorized abortion funding in a second state. Read More
Obama Admin First Defends Abortion $ in Health Care, Now Promises None
Officials in the Obama administration are scrambling to respond to evidence showing the new health care law President Barack Obama signed will fund elective abortions in Pennsylvania and New Mexico -- and possibly in more states. Read More
Obama Administration OKs First Tax-Funded Abortions Under Health Care Law
The Obama administration has officially approved the first instance of taxpayer funded abortions under the new national government-run health care program. Read More
Planned Parenthood Staffer Caught on Tape, Misleads Woman on Abortion
A new undercover video released today from the same activists who have caught Planned Parenthood staffers covering up potential cases of sexual abuse of minors shows an abortion center staffer in Indiana misleading a woman considering an abortion by giving her erroneous information. Read More
US bishops welcome HHS statement on abortion coverage, express grave concern
Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, the chairman of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities, welcomed a statement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that declared federal funds will not be used to cover elective abortions in the new high-risk insurance pools that are beginning to be implemented in some states.
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Catholics United to Spend $500K for Pro-Life Democrats Backing Pro-Abortion HCR
The organization Catholics United, which has been much maligned in the pro-life community for warping and twisting pro-life Catholic principles, says it plans to spend $500,000 this election cycle supporting the pro-life Democrats in Congress who voted for the pro-abortion health care bill. Read More
Don't Trust Obama Administration to Keep Abortion Funding Out of Health Care
Congress passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in March, amidst an unresolved debate about the legislation's impact on abortion and conscience protection. Read More
FactCheck Confirms Pro-Life Group Right on Obama Admin Funding Abortions
A new report issued by the respected FactCheck.org web site based at the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania confirms the claims made last week by the National Right to Life Committee that the Obama administration had authorized abortion funding in three states. Read More
House Members Slam Obama Admin's Promise to Not Fund Abortion in Health Care
A group of 21 hardcore pro-abortion members of the House sent a letter to Obama administration officials today complaining about its promise not to fund abortions in the new high risk health insurance programs created under the national health care plan President Barack Obama signed. Read More
Archbishop: Can't Be Pro-Abortion Catholic, No Communion for Abortion Backers
The head of the Archdiocese of St. Louis says it is "clear and unambiguous" that Catholics who want to remain in good standing with the Church can't support abortion. Read More
Knights of Columbus and Birth Choice Team Up to Save Lives with Ultrasound
In an effort to help unborn children at risk for abortion in their area, four Knights of Columbus councils in South Orange County, California are holding a charitable drive that will help bring life-saving ultrasound technology to mothers who need it most.
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