Tag: pro-life issues
Pro-life leaders call on Biden administration to keep Trump-era Title X...
WASHINGTON — The same day the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear a Mississippi appeal of a lower court’s decision to strike down...
Sign petition opposing repeal of Hyde Amendment, bishops urge Catholics
WASHINGTON — Diocesan Respect Life coordinators and the Pro-Life Secretariat of the U.S Conference of Catholic Bishops are encouraging Catholics to speak out against...
Forty-five years in, future of Hyde Amendment in Congress is uncertain
WASHINGTON — The Hyde Amendment, born in 1976, has had a fairly long congressional history, but it could be marked for extinction.
The amendment, which...
Pro-life ‘heartbeat’ bill signed into law in South Carolina, faces immediate...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Saying “there are a lot of happy hearts beating right now,” Republican Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina signed a bill...
Knights of Columbus leader Carl Anderson calls justice for unborn first...
WASHINGTON — Supreme Knight Carl Anderson urged the pro-life movement to remain committed to four foundational principles: justice, truth, democracy and compassion.
“The first is...
Minnesota Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda says pro-life advocates are ‘on right...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The men and women gathered Jan. 22 at the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul were not alone in...
Local pro-life events remain on schedule, along with virtual Holy Hour,...
The annual March for Life will take place in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 29, but with the coronavirus pandemic still raging, it will be...
Rome university reverses decision to honor Father Frank Pavone for pro-life...
ROME — For a variety of reasons, “especially in relation to the political situation” in the United States, the Legionaries of Christ university in...
Appeals court maintains hold on Arkansas anti-abortion laws
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal appeals court reaffirmed a hold on an Arkansas law that bans abortions 18 weeks into pregnancy and another...
Outgoing U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski says Catholic social teaching needed amid...
SYDNEY — An outgoing U.S. congressman told Australians that Catholic social teaching is desperately needed to enrich public discourse in the face of increasing...