Jamieson argues that parts of modern feminism have treated motherhood and female fertility as obstacles to equality. From her perspective as a pregnancy-center leader, she connects this cultural critique to abortion and calls for social support that honors motherhood and life.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR AND SAVE THE DATE – THE NEXT NJ MARCH FOR LIFE WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2026! Editor’s Note: We are especially grateful to the Diocese of Trenton for coordinating the beautiful Mass for Life prior to the March. Coming together in prayer and reflection set a powerful, reverent tone […]
Hendershott criticizes Catholic leaders for honoring Senator Dick Durbin despite his support for abortion rights. She argues that episcopal silence undermines the Church’s pro-life teaching and highlights bishops and lay advocates who objected.
Godsey recalls James Dobson's influence through parenting books, radio broadcasts, and personal encounters at Heartbeat conferences. He credits Dobson with encouraging families and strengthening pregnancy centers, maternity homes, and adoption services.
The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales have warned that the future of Catholic care homes and hospices is in doubt if the assisted suicide legislation currently before parliament is passed because they may be forced to comply with its provisions, thereby totally violating their own ethos. The warning came following the recent passage of […] The post English hospices may soon be forced to close before of euthanasia law first appeared on The Iona Institute .
Trudden reflects on the often-unseen results of pregnancy-center conversations, material assistance, and prayer. A mother's later message to the Abortion Pill Rescue Network illustrates her argument that workers may learn the impact of their service only years afterward.
Trasancos criticizes policies encouraging IVF and explains Catholic objections involving embryo protection, marital procreation, and the rights of children. She urges Catholics to defend embryonic human life while supporting adoption and approaches intended to restore fertility.
In 2008 the Vatican issued Dignitas Personae, which explains that “dignity belongs equally to every single human being, irrespective of his parents’ desires.”1 This is not a new teaching but rather a restatement of the fundamental reason why the Fifth Commandment says “Thou shalt not kill.” Simple truth has become twisted, if not tossed away, […] The post PRO-LIFE BASICS: The Dignity of the Human Person appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .
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 .
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.
Godsey argues that American churches remain vulnerable to accepting abortion through exceptional-case arguments and election choices. He points to support for state abortion amendments among churchgoers as a challenge for Christian teaching and engagement.
Snyder describes presenting her Building Bridges program to a Catholic parish in New Paltz as an atheist pro-life speaker. The recap emphasizes cross-belief cooperation and preparation for conversations about abortion.