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The Politics of Palliative Care
By Judie Brown Senator Tammy Baldwin (WI) has taken it upon herself to interfere in the care of those who are approaching life’s end. Her legislative proposal (S 2243) was introduced in July. Known as the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act, it is designed to fund an increase in the facilities and staff of medical schools. The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative...
25 Years of Love and Life at the Pope Paul VI Institute
“Suffering is part of saying ‘yes’ to the Lord,” Sue Hilgers said. “We were ignored and ostracized by our community, other doctors and even priests. But our work has been as much of a gift to us as we have hoped it would be to others.”
Joe Scheidler: A Man for All Seasons
It has been said that men of great character are frequently unappreciated until eulogies are read at their funerals.
Planned Parenthood Funding and Catholic Bishops
A different sort of mathematical problem emerges from the title of this piece. What is the common denominator between the nationwide, unified pro-life efforts to defund Planned Parenthood and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)? The answer is that no such common denominator exists.
Abby Johnson: A Target Among Her Friends?
Recently a controversy exploded as a result of a comment that Abby Johnson made in which she alluded to the fact that certain exceptions—rape, incest and life of the mother—represented a very small percentage of overall abortions.
Building Bridges of Hope
For years, I’ve felt a call to raise awareness of the tragedy of abortion, and to offer hope to those tempted to make that deadly choice and those wounded by doing so.
Babies, Bunnies, Blenders and Government Money
Genius is a gift that can be expressed in a classroom, a corporate structure or even on YouTube! Recently we witnessed a perfect example of this in American Life League’s video, “Planned Parenthood’s Bunnies.”