Compared with other religious groups, Catholic women choosing abortion are more likely to be older and married—and most want to have children in the future.
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Jesuit students inspired to protect life “from womb to tomb” at March for Life
Some students had reservations about politicians whose pro-life commitment was too narrow.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
President Trump addresses March for Life, pledges to fight ‘permissive’ abortion laws
President Trump’s video appearance at the march culminates a year of pro-life appointments and administrative actions to limit abortions.
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I’m unapologetically pro-life, and I’m ashamed that Trump spoke at the March for Life
The primary problem is not with Mr. Trump’s past sins, it is that the policies he currently supports are inconsistent with his claim in his address today that “every life is sacred.”
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What does it mean to love our enemies in the abortion debate?
The Gospel we heard today is a tactical trainwreck. It tells us to offer no resistance to enemies and love them instead.
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Why pro-life feminism is more important now than ever
For over 45 years, Feminists for Life has been committed to ending the practice and legality of abortion and promoting the feminism of Susan B. Anthony.
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Protecting the Least Among Us: A Statement of the Society of Jesus in the United States on Abortion
Editors’ note: America is proud to stand with the Society of Jesus in the United States in defense of unborn life. The statement is an update and revision of an earlier 2003 statement of the Jesuits, “Standing for the Unborn,” which we published then and have frequently returned to, especially on the occasion of the March […]
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Vatican official sends message of support to March for Life participants
n a message of support for the March for Life in Washington, a Vatican official praised “the tens of thousands” of participants for their witness to the “value of every human life”.
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To end abortion, we need to narrow the gap between civil and moral law
The whole array of potential threats to life and human dignity is interrelated.
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‘Misinformation’ seen as reason for veto of Pennsylvania abortion bill
The legislation would have strengthened the ban on dismemberment abortions and abortions from the 20th week on during a pregnancy.