Pro-life prayer vigil to re-start in the autumn

As the provision of abortion continues uninterrupted though the Covid-19 pandemic, the diocese of East Anglia is prayerfully considering ways to respond. Sarah Ward, pro-life representative on the marriage commission, reports. While the Covid-19 lockdown saw much of the country’s activities come to a standstill, sadly abortion clinics stayed open as providers of “essential medical... Read More

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July 24, 2020

Irish Minister for Health urged to give assurances on telemedicine abortions

The Irish Minister for Health has a duty to give explicit assurances concerning telemedicine abortions, pro-lifers have said. Their statement comes as the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has refused to definitively state on the record that the system of remote or home access to abortion will cease to happen after the Covid-19 crisis comes... Read More

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July 22, 2020

Garden memorial draws attention to African American lives lived and lost

There is an African proverb that says, ‘As long as a person’s name is called, they never die.’ With the spirit of that proverb in mind, John Thorne, pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish in Detroit and executive director of the Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance, created a memorial in his front garden for black men... Read More

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July 17, 2020

US judge stops Georgia’s ‘heartbeat law’ from ever taking effect

Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer of Atlanta said he was “deeply disappointed that a federal judge struck Georgia’s so-called “heartbeat law” on abortion. “All life is precious from the moment of conception until its natural end. As a people of faith, we must defend and protect life in all its stages,” he said, adding he was... Read More

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July 13, 2020

SDLP councillor quits over party’s abortion stance

A Northern Ireland councillor has resigned from her political party over its stance on abortion. Stephanie Quigley announced that she was quitting the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) but would remain on Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council as an independent councillor. Announcing her resignation, Cllr Quigley, whose father Gerry McLaughlin was also an... Read More

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July 9, 2020

Supreme Court decision on contraceptives called a win for religious freedom

Several organisations praised the US Supreme Court decision that upheld Trump administration regulations giving employers more ability to opt out of providing contraceptive coverage in their health plans. Groups as diverse as Students for Life of America and the Heritage Foundation hailed the 8th July decision as a victory for the free exercise of religion... Read More

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July 7, 2020

‘Major victory for the unborn child and women’ as abortionists’ attempt to hijack Domestic Abuse Bill rejected

Pro-life groups have expressed relief as attempts to hijack the UK Government’s flagship Domestic Abuse Bill to decriminalise abortion and permanently legalise dangerous home abortions failed, in what is being described as “a major victory for the unborn child and women”. However, they expressed concern about an announcement by Minister Victoria Atkins that the Government... Read More

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June 17, 2020

Abortion statistics present ‘an increasing and terrible human tragedy’, says bishop

Recently released statistics, showing that abortions in England and Wales last year were at their highest number since the Abortion Act was introduced, present “an increasing and terrible human tragedy”, the lead Catholic bishop for life issues has said. The abortion statistics, released by the Department for Health, show that, in England and Wales, there... Read More

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June 12, 2020

Highest number of abortions since 1967 is ‘a national tragedy’ says SPUC

The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has described abortion figures for 2019, released by the Department for Health and Social Care, as “a national tragedy”. The figures revealed that 209,519 unborn children were aborted in England and Wales in 2019; the highest number since the Abortion Act came into force in April... Read More

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June 9, 2020

Pro-lifers criticise ‘despicable’ actions of ‘elitist celebrity’ Sarah Silverman

Pro-lifers have condemned the “despicable” actions of American actress Sarah Silverman after she hijacked the Covid-19 ‘clap for carers’ to praise abortionists who have been continuing to kill unborn children during the lockdown. The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) lambasted the comedian saying her social media post urging people to use their... Read More

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Pro-life prayer vigil to re-start in the autumn

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SDLP councillor quits over party’s abortion stance

Supreme Court decision on contraceptives called a win for religious freedom

‘Major victory for the unborn child and women’ as abortionists’ attempt to hijack Domestic Abuse Bill rejected

Abortion statistics present ‘an increasing and terrible human tragedy’, says bishop

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