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Abortion Memorial – From the Souls of Siblings

The death of a brother or sister to abortion can dig deep into the soul and leave a huge gap of a loving sibling that was never known. Once discovered, the pain of abortion can last a lifetime and pierce the heart in ways nothing else can achieve. It’s the passing of a sibling, not just a clump of cells, the loss of a dear brother or sweet sister with whom […] The post Abortion Memorial – From the Souls of Siblings appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Abortion Memorial – A Mother’s Sorrow

Abortion cuts deep in the heart of the mother more than anyone can imagine. It not only scars her physically, but mentally, emotionally, and becomes more personal as the days pass beyond her experience. Abortion causes profound grief in her soul that never disappears; instead, it mostly grows into a painful memory that festers like a chronic, unhealed wound. So, where does a mom turn following the unspeakable experience of an abortion, or is she left to bear her burden endlessly alone? Where does she find the […] The post Abortion Memorial – A Mother’s Sorrow appeared first on Human Coalition

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ABORTION, VIOLENCE, AND POLITICS

Sadly, death by abortion has always been around. In the ancient world, abortion was prevalent enough that the Hippocratic Oath had to be composed and administered to guide medical doctors away from taking innocent, preborn human lives. In our time, abortion has been capitalized, commercialize... The post ABORTION, VIOLENCE, AND POLITICS appeared first on The Human Life Review .

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Abortion Reporting: Oklahoma (2025)

In 2025, zero abortions were reported to the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH). Immediately after Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, the state prohibited abortion from conception except in cases where a continued pregnancy would threaten the life of the mother. In Oklahoma, abortion is defined as: The use or prescription of […] The post Abortion Reporting: Oklahoma (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Alaska (2025)

Alaska released its 2025 abortion statistics in March 2026. The report shows that the total number of abortions decreased by four from 2024. As of July 2026, 11 states had released 2025 abortion reports, with four showing decreases in abortion totals from the previous year. The data published by the state does not include the […] The post Abortion Reporting: Alaska (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: West Virginia (2025)

West Virginia’s 2025 abortion statistics by quarter were published throughout 2024 and into early 2026, showing that five fewer abortions occurred in the Mountain State in 2025 compared to 2024. The information in the abortion report published by the state will be summarized below. The data published by the state does not include the total […] The post Abortion Reporting: West Virginia (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Ohio (2025)

Ohio’s 2025 abortion report was published in March 2026 by the Ohio Department of Health (DOH). Abortions increased in the state in 2025 compared to 2024. Below, Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) summarizes the information in the abortion report published by the state. The data published by Ohio does not include the number of abortions obtained […] The post Abortion Reporting: Ohio (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Indiana (2025)

Indiana’s 2025 quarterly abortion reports were published by the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) throughout the year and into early 2026. The state’s annual 2025 abortion report, an aggregate of the 2025 quarterly reports, was published in April 2026. These reports showed that in 2025, brick-and-mortar abortions in Indiana decreased from 2024. The data published […] The post Abortion Reporting: Indiana (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Florida (2025)

Florida publishes some of its abortion reporting tables on the state’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) website. The full report was provided to the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) in February 2026. The data provided to CLI showed that brick-and-mortar abortions reported in the state decreased significantly from 2024 to 2025. The data published by […] The post Abortion Reporting: Florida (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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5 Signs Your Church Needs a Post-Abortion Healing Ministry

In almost every church, there are women quietly carrying a story no one knows – not because they don’t want healing, but because they don’t know if the Church is a safe place. One of those women was Aniela. She grew up in church, attended regularly with her family, and knew the language of faith. […] The post 5 Signs Your Church Needs a Post-Abortion Healing Ministry appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Ep. 225 - Defending Life: A Journey to Live Action and Pro-Life Fundraising

Welcome to the Prolife Team Podcast! Join host Jacob as he sits down with Mauricio Leon from Live Action to discuss his incredible journey from Santiago, Chile, to becoming a leader in the pro-life movement. Mauricio shares his powerful personal story and explains how his background in public policy led him to secure historic funding for life-affirming medical clinics. In this episode, we dive deep into the practical side of pro-life work, including fundraising strategies and the massive impact of digital media. Mauricio explains how Live Action is reaching billions of people through content l

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The loud silence of the church: What silence on abortion really costs.

Pigue argues that churches should address abortion as a moral and pastoral concern rather than avoid it as a divisive political subject. Drawing on pregnancy-help experience, she says compassionate teaching should combine protection of unborn life with forgiveness and support for people grieving past abortions.

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Abortion Reporting: Utah (2024)

Utah’s 2024 abortion data was published on the state’s new Abortion Dashboard. The state also provided drug-induced abortion data upon request. The data reveals that reported abortions increased from 2023 to 2024. However, Utah’s new Abortion Dashboard excluded several categories of data previously provided to CLI upon request and/or included in the state’s published abortion […] The post Abortion Reporting: Utah (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Vermont (2024)

Vermont’s 2024 abortion statistics were published online as part of the state’s full vital statistics report in April 2026. The report is available on the Vermont Department of Health website and shows that Vermont abortions decreased in 2024. The data published by the state does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Vermont […] The post Abortion Reporting: Vermont (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Massachusetts (2024)

Massachusetts’ 2024 abortion statistics were published in December 2025 by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH). Reported abortions in Massachusetts more than doubled from 2023 to 2024. This data does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Massachusetts residents out of state or the number of self-managed abortions performed on women outside […] The post Abortion Reporting: Massachusetts (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Abortion Reporting: Montana (2024)

Montana’s 2024 vital statistics report, which contains the state’s abortion data, was published by the Montana Department of Public Health Services (MDPH) in March 2026. The report shows that reported Montana abortions decreased from 2023 to 2024. The data published by the state does not include the total number of abortions obtained by Montana residents […] The post Abortion Reporting: Montana (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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When America's top abortionist switched sides

Van Maren recounts Bernard Nathanson's transition from abortion provider to pro-life advocate. The essay emphasizes the role Nathanson attributed to ultrasound footage and the film The Silent Scream in changing his perspective.

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Abortion Drugs Now Arrive As Fast As An Amazon Package

Abortion pills can be obtained “as quickly as an Amazon transaction” thanks to a massive network of foreign and domestic pill sellers that routinely flout federal law. A new study from the Charlotte Lozier Institute, first shared with The Daily Wire, found the distribution of abortion pills largely “uncontrolled” and available across the country despite […] The post Abortion Drugs Now Arrive As Fast As An Amazon Package appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Who are the Nameless “Some Were Pregnant”

By Wendy J. Smith | Member executive team AAPLOG CO On June 23, 2025 – An anti-trafficking operation in Florida, dubbed Operation Dragon Eye, rescued 60 minors from sex trafficking. Their ages ranged from 9-17 years old. Forty three were girls, while 17 were boys. Surprising to me was that fact that 68% were from their local communities, 31% […] The post Who are the Nameless “Some Were Pregnant” first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .

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Tom Vail Florida for Life

Tom Vail Comprehensive Summary of Key Topics, Insights, and Conclusion/Decision Key Topics Florida for Life political committee’s efforts to end abortion in Florida Challenges in tracking and reporting abortion statistics, especially with the rise of mail-order abortion pills Personal stories and experiences of abortion survivors and former abortion doctors The mental and emotional toll on… The post Tom Vail Florida for Life first appeared on Prolife Radio .

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Pam Stenzel Advocating for the Sanctity of Life

Pam Stenzel discusses her personal history, opposition to abortion exceptions, and concerns about abortion pills in an interview with Bruce and Vicki Cherry. She calls for stronger legal protection and church and pregnancy-center involvement, while making medical and environmental claims that require independent review.

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Abortion Memorial – Dads’ Personal Confessions of Grief

Our culture pushes men out of the discussion of having babies. Once they’re born, that’s another thing, but don’t get men involved in whether a woman should have a baby or not. It’s her body, so it’s her choice — right? Pregnancy is something men are clueless about; they’ll catch up once the baby is born — if he or she is born. Actually, our culture has played a cruel card to dads when […] The post Abortion Memorial – Dads’ Personal Confessions of Grief appeared first on Human Coalition .

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