In a move that is capturing the attention of the pro-life world, Catholic bishops in the Philippines are leading massive resistance against the culture of death by holding a nationwide rally July 25.
A recent article in Our Sunday Visitor entitled “Can a Catholic support a pro-choice candidate?” reminded me of the sorrowful state of the Church in America today.
It is not often that I can begin a week with a celebratory blog, but that is precisely what I am about to do. It is all thanks to the recent statement issued by Colorado Right to Life.
Fearing tax-subsidized chemical abortions are threatened, Senator Hillary Clinton has joined the anti-life campaign dedicated to fighting the Bush administration’s new plan to protect pro-life medical workers who refuse to fill prescriptions for medications causing chemical abortions – including the birth control pill.
When I was growing up, my mother’s mother, Grandma Baldi, was a remarkable woman who I loved dearly and have only fond memories of, even to this day.
One month after American Life League’s Protest the Pill Day, pro-abortion activists are in a panic as the Department of Health and Human Services considers a plan that would not only protect pro-life medical workers from discrimination, but also recognize abortion to include the birth control pill.
It was like a breath of fresh air this morning to read a recent New York Times article regarding an effort apparently being pursued by the Bush administration, entitled “Abortion proposal sets condition on aid.”
It was heartening to read the report from the Philippines about Archbishop Jesus Armamento Dosados, who has emphatically declared that pro-abortion public figures who claim to be Catholic may not receive Christ in the sacrament of Holy Communion.
The Department of Health and Human Services is considering a rule that defines abortion to include birth control that prevents implantation, according to the New York Times.
One week after American Life League challenged Virginia Commonwealth Attorney Michael Herring to investigate a January incident in which Commonwealth Catholic Charities defied Virginia parental consent laws and assisted a teenage immigrant in having an abortion, Herring has decided not to prosecute.
Just last evening, while on a family vacation, my husband and I saw a television special regarding the selling of little children in various provinces of China.
George Cardinal Pell, archbishop of Sydney, Australia told the 225,000 youth assembled for World Youth Day yesterday that apathy toward God and declining population are the two largest threats to the Western world.