More than 15,000 people attended 229 rallies held in 45 states.
Pro-Life
Posted inFaith, News
Abortion, contraception, vaccines: Vatican releases guide of the church’s bioethical teachings
The charter “reaffirms the sanctity of life” as a gift from God and calls on those working in health care to be “servants” and “ministers of life.”
Posted inFaith
What Mother Teresa wouldn’t do for a million dollars
Christ and his saints have a different way of calculating a thing’s worth
Posted inPolitics & Society
Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life tackles “a truly pro-life politics”
“Part of who we are is trying to be political without being partisan; principled but not ideological,” said moderator John Carr.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Your Take
An opportunity lost: What Catholics actually wanted to hear at Mass last weekend
80 percent of poll respondents agreed that not enough was done in their parishes to address the ongoing political upheaval.
Posted inPolitics & Society
Marchers in Washington challenge the definition of pro-life
“The dynamic has changed,” said Serrin Foster. “People can’t force us into a box anymore.”
Posted inPolitics & Society
Prayers for life surround the March for Life
Cardinal Dolan: “We come together this sacred evening in a church we claim as a sanctuary…to reclaim the belief that a mother’s womb is the primal sanctuary, where a helpless, innocent, fragile, tiny baby must be safe, secure, nurtured and protected.”
Posted inPolitics & Society
Pro-life student groups pack the Jesuit Mass for Life
The Mass attracted pro-life student groups from across the nation who are in Washington for the March for Life.
Posted inEditorials, Politics & Society
Donald Trump’s wall is a pro-life issue, too.
President Trump’s actions in defense of the unborn are welcome, his proposals for immigration reform are ill conceived and divisive.
Posted inEditorials, Politics & Society
Americans are having fewer kids. Are housing costs to blame?
It is clearly more difficult to raise children in a nurturing environment without housing security.