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2025 Action Center to Stop the Extreme Abortion-until-Birth Amendment

We need YOU to Help Defeat the Abortion-until-Birth Amendment to the Virginia Constitution. The Abortion-until-Birth Amendment to the Virginia Constitution is a very dangerous threat to unborn babies. If enacted, this Extreme Amendment would eliminate all restrictions on abortion all the way up until the moment of birth. VSHL is aggressively opposing passage of this […] The post 2025 Action Center to Stop the Extreme Abortion-until-Birth Amendment appeared first on Virginia Society for Human Life .

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2025 Virginia Pro-Life Day!

Virginia Pro-Life Day! The General Assembly session will start on January 8th. Pro-abortion forces in charge of both the State Senate and House of Delegates. They plan to ram through the Extreme Abortion-until-Birth Amendment early in the session it is vital pro-lifers show up in force at the General Assembly. We hope you will join […] The post 2025 Virginia Pro-Life Day! appeared first on Virginia Society for Human Life .

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Alliance Defending Freedom Vice President Erin Hawley Testifies Before Congress on the FACE Act

Hawley argues that federal enforcement of the FACE Act has disproportionately targeted anti-abortion activists while inadequately protecting pregnancy centers and churches. This adaptation of her congressional testimony challenges that enforcement pattern and questions the statute’s constitutional basis.

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We need you in Richmond This Week for the final Senate Vote on the Radical Abortion-until-Birth Amendment

We Need YOU in Richmond! Pro-Abortion Radicals plan to pass the Extreme Unlimited Abortion-until-Birth Amendment on Opening Days of the 2025 General Assembly! We are mobilizing pro-lifers to show-up this week at the 2025 General Assembly Session to make it very clear that we reject this effort being pushed on Virginia by abortion supporters and […] The post We need you in Richmond This Week for the final Senate Vote on the Radical Abortion-until-Birth Amendment appeared first on Virginia Society for Human Life .

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New York Priest a True Inspiration for the Pro-Life Movement

Fr. Jim Hewes, a 77-year-old senior priest at Saint Mark’s in the Diocese of Rochester, New York, is an unapologetic and inspirational champion for life. Unafraid to live out and preach about his pro-life beliefs, Fr. Jim has spent nearly the entirety of his priesthood prioritizing the sanctity of life. His tireless work teaching about […] The post New York Priest a True Inspiration for the Pro-Life Movement appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .

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BOOKNOTES: Pity for Evil: Suffrage, Abortion, and Women's Empowerment in Reconstruction America

Maffucci reviews a historical study connecting nineteenth-century women's-rights advocacy with opposition to abortion. She highlights the book's account of reformers who linked women's difficult circumstances to a need for civic, legal, and charitable responses.

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Stop the Abortion-until-Birth Amendment to the Virginia Constitution

Sign the Petition to the General Assemblyto Stop the Abortion-until-BirthAmendment to the Virginia Constitution Whereas, Pro-Abortion Politicians are threatening to amend the Virginia Constitution to eliminate any and all restrictions on abortion up until birth; and Whereas, This amendment would codify Roe v. Wade into the Virginia Constitution; and Whereas, This amendment would strike down […] The post Stop the Abortion-until-Birth Amendment to the Virginia Constitution appeared first on Virginia Society for Human Life .

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Euthanasia Turning Suicidal People into “Kill and Harvest” Natural Resource

In the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, and Canada, people who want euthanasia can become organ donors. (A recent report in Spain showed that 13 percent of those euthanized donated organs.) Let’s call it “kill and harvest,” a policy heartily approved by our ever more crassly utilitarian medical establishment. Indeed, a recent study in JAMA Surgery applauds procuring the kidneys of the euthanized because, after five years, the organs of those killed by doctors and then transplanted have worked well — even better than kidneys donated by people after brain death. From the conclusion of the study, whi

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Wesley J. Smith|Humanize|
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2024 Virginia Pro-Life Matching Fund

Every Donation until December 31st will be matched Dollar-For-Dollar up to $75,000. Please help our Pro-life Efforts in Virginia today. However you can help and whatever amount you can donate is greatly appreciated and will be used in our efforts to help protect unborn babies. Our main focus in 2025 will be to defeat the […] The post 2024 Virginia Pro-Life Matching Fund appeared first on Virginia Society for Human Life .

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Questionable Study on No Assisted Suicide/Suicide Correlation

Previous studies have shown an association between states legalizing assisted suicide and increases in suicide rates for other suicides. Now, pro-euthanasia activists are touting a new study which claims no impact. But the study actually finds a significant impact in the raw numbers. From the study published in the American Journal of Bioethics: 927,929 Suicide deaths were represented in the study. Ten states and the District of Columbia had legalized MAID within the study period. In an univariable analysis, states that legalized MAID differed significantly from non-MAID states with respect to

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Wesley J. Smith|Humanize|
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You Cannot Be Catholic and Pro-Choice

When we read egregious claims by organizations that pervert the teachings of the Catholic faith, we must speak up and teach the truth. But when these organizations claim to actually be Catholic, we must do all we can to help them and others see the inherent errors in their words. Most recently, we saw these […] The post You Cannot Be Catholic and Pro-Choice appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .

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Catholic Healthcare Provider, Common Spirit, Partners with Abortion Provider

The largest Catholic health network in the United States, CommonSpirit, has sparked outrage by partnering with Ask Tia, a company openly committed to expanding abortion services. The Controversial Partnership On March 31, 2021, CommonSpirit announced1 its controversial partnership with pro-abortion healthcare provider Ask Tia. Carolyn Witte, the co-founder and Chairwoman of Ask Tia highlighted the […] The post Catholic Healthcare Provider, Common Spirit, Partners with Abortion Provider appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Audrey Levens|Save the Storks|
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Embracing Pro-Life Values through the Example of St. Nicholas

This week, we celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas. Families around the country remember this great saint by leaving out shoes the night before and filling them with treats. They do this because legend tells us that on three separate occasions St. Nicholas, a Bishop of Myra living in the early 300s, took pity on […] The post Embracing Pro-Life Values through the Example of St. Nicholas appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .

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Lessons so far from the British ‘assisted dying’ debate

The assisted suicide bill regrettably passed its second reading in the UK House of Commons last week, with 330 MPs voting in favour and 275 against. Among Labour MPs, 58pc supported the bill, as did 60pc of Reform Party representatives, while only 19pc of Conservative MPs backed it. On the plus side, more Labour MPs […] The post Lessons so far from the British ‘assisted dying’ debate first appeared on The Iona Institute .

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Georgia Stand For Life Memorial Service & March, Liberty Plaza, Atlanta

Join with personhood advocates from across the Southeast on Friday, January 24, 2025, for the annual Georgia Stand for Life (previously known as the Georgia March for Life) Memorial Service and March at Atlanta’s Liberty Plaza across from the Georgia State Capitol. Virgil Walker, Vice President of Ministry Relations at G3 Ministries, and co-host of […] Source

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Mary's Fiat: The Choice of True Freedom

Burns responds to a Catholics for Choice campaign that invokes Mary's consent at the Annunciation to support abortion rights. She argues that Catholic understandings of Mary's freedom and motherhood instead express a willingness to welcome life and accept sacrificial responsibility.

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Ann Burns|Crisis Magazine|

The Battle for Free Speech: Life Legal Takes on San Diego’s Assault on Pro-Life Advocacy

In a pivotal stand for free speech and the pro-life cause, Life Legal has filed a lawsuit against San Diego’s draconian “buffer zone” law. This […] The post The Battle for Free Speech: Life Legal Takes on San Diego’s Assault on Pro-Life Advocacy appeared first on .

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A Pro-life Response to the 4B Movement

The recent election of Donald Trump has prompted a peculiar response from liberal women. These women have decided to boycott men as a way to – in their own words – slight the patriarchy and shatter misogyny. Participants struck inspiration from the 4B movement that originated in South Korea. The feminist 4B movement represents the […] Source

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A Life-Saving Difference

The presence of Sidewalk Advocates as a gateway to a loving and supportive community makes all the difference in the lives of vulnerable mothers. This difference is on stark display in states divided by abortion like Florida, where a young mom (we’ll call her “Renee”) arrived at an abortion facility feeling overwhelmed. Mourning the recent […] The post A Life-Saving Difference first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .

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Pro-Abortion Officials Must Stop Weaponizing Their Power to Attack Pregnancy Centers

Pro-Abortion Officials Must Stop Weaponizing their Power to Attack Pregnancy Resource Centers By Marie Tasy, Executive Director, New Jersey Right to Life A recent article in NJ.com, an on-line news source attacking Pregnancy Resource Centers, quoted Dr. Kristyn Brandi, an OB GYN and former board Chair of the Pro-abortion activist organization Physicians for Reproductive Health. […]

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My siblings needed help to live not help to die!

I lost my brother, Vincent, and sister, Lucy, to dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa a cruel disease which they were both born with. My siblings lived to young adulthood but the condition they had affected every part of their life and became more severe with every passing year of their short lives. In their last years which […] The post My siblings needed help to live not help to die! appeared first on March for Life UK .

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Pro-Family Values Create Pro-Life Values

Thanksgiving is upon us, and of course that means that Advent and the Christmas season will soon follow. While we always have so much to be thankful for, this year, we can add some pro-life victories to that list. Voters in West Virginia passed a state constitutional amendment prohibiting assisted suicide. Three states—Florida, Nebraska, and […] The post Pro-Family Values Create Pro-Life Values appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .

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Some surprising opposition to England’s ‘assisted dying’ bill

On Friday, the UK House of Commons will vote on a bill by a Labour MP to introduce assisted suicide in England and Wales. Some interesting opposition to it has emerged. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said a whip would not apply and Labour party members could “vote their conscience”, but some important members of […] The post Some surprising opposition to England’s ‘assisted dying’ bill first appeared on The Iona Institute .

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