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November 2013

November 20, 2013

And the Presidential Medal of Freedom Goes To…. Gloria Steinem?!

This morning in the East Room of the White House, pro-abortion feminist Gloria Steinem received...

October 2013

October 27, 2013

Pro-Life License Plates in the Nation’s Capital!

Here it is, finally: a “Choose Life” license plate approved for use in the District...

October 23, 2013

Hope for Pro-Lifers After European Parliament Ruling

A decision yesterday in the European Parliament gives hope to pro-lifers, after MEPs voted to...

September 2013

September 24, 2013

Abortionist Gosnell Blames “Catholic Presence” For His Conviction

Kermit Gosnell, the abortionist whose filthy, blood-spattered clinic has been dubbed a “house of horrors”,...

September 22, 2013

In Song Inspired by His Own Daughter’s Adoption, Singer-Songwriter John Elefante Defends Life

Have you heard “This Time”, the newest single release from John Elefante, former frontman of...

July 2013

July 17, 2013

Pope’s Message to Catholics in England and Wales: “Care for Life—It’s Worth It”

The theme for this year’s Day for Life in Britain is “Care for Life—It’s Worth...

July 08, 2013

“A Mother’s Dream”: Emotional Winner of the National Right To Life Video Contest

In the first two minutes, you’ll find yourself falling in love with this mother and...

July 02, 2013

HuffPo: Don’t Have Sex With That Man!

Sultry, sweaty summers can be made much nicer when good old-fashioned sex is part of...

June 2013

June 29, 2013

Texas Protects Women’s Health; Feminists Cry Foul – UPDATED

In the state of Texas, the law has consistently protected men from unqualified medical practitioners,...

May 2013

May 24, 2013

In Michigan, Pro-Lifers Surge Forward to Resist the HHS Abortion Mandate

“People don’t want to pay for other people’s abortions.” That’s Barbara Listing, president of Right...

May 16, 2013

Other Shoe Dropping: Another Gosnell Emerges in Texas

Whew! Our nation is relieved that the horrible newborn killer, Kermit Gosnell, is finally safely...

May 13, 2013

New European Initiative Insists: The Human Embryo Is “ONE OF US”

A million signatures. That’s the ambitious goal of the non-denominational European campaign “One of Us”. ...

May 13, 2013

Gosnell Is Guilty! Should He Be Executed?

On May 13, after seven days of deliberations, a federal jury has found abortionist Kermit...

April 2013

April 26, 2013

I Was Once Offered a Job at an Abortion Clinic

“You would be answering the phone, handling paperwork, and assisting the doctor with some procedures,”...

April 23, 2013

Swift’s Modest Proposal, Revisited: Eating Our Children (UPDATED)

“I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that...

April 17, 2013

Gosnell TweetFest Forces Hand of Media Elite

Seven counts of murder. Medical malpractice. Racism. Failure of governmental agencies to protect the health of citizens. ...

April 06, 2013

BREAKING: Federal Judge Overturns Restrictions on Sale of Morning-After Pill (UPDATED)

The New York Times reported on April 5 that a federal judge in Brooklyn has...

April 04, 2013

UPDATE: Facing Backlash, Planned Parenthood Rejects the Scandalous Testimony of Their Own Spokesperson

Last week, I and others in media reported on the scandalous testimony of Planned Parenthood...

April 01, 2013

“Miracle Baby” Born After Failed Abortion Attempt

She is beautiful—and her parents adore her. But she almost didn’t get a chance at...

April 01, 2013

Again, Ambulance Called to Detroit-Area Abortion Clinic

Uh-oh. Has Dr. Reginald Sharpe injured another abortion-minded woman? On Saturday, March 23, an ambulance...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

Planned Parenthood’s “After-Birth Abortion” Advocate Has Ties to Children’s Centers

In 1990, cultural analyst George Barna penned a book titled The Frog in the Kettle. ...

February 2013

February 07, 2013

Should You Support the Walk For Babies?

Spoiler alert: NO. Across America, communities are gearing up for the 2013 Walk For Babies. ...

January 2013

January 23, 2013

BABY-KILLING IN PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY: Planned Parenthood As Manananggal

IN PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY, there is a monster known as a “manananggal.” A fearsome creature, the...

January 15, 2013

In the President’s Own Words

Forty years, folks. For forty years, America has not protected its most vulnerable. Thank you...

January 15, 2013

Hey, Look! Point, Click and Pray With Our Bishops

HEY LOOKIE! Over on the right side of this page! There is an ad featured...

December 2012

December 30, 2012

In Michigan, Feminists Refuse to Protect Women

Do Michigan’s feminists REALLY care about women? In the ‘70s, when abortion proponents were making...

November 2012

November 23, 2012

In Michigan, Feminists Squawk at Proposed Tax Break for Fetuses

Michigan lawmakers are considering a tax break for expectant parents—but the National Organization of Women...

November 01, 2012

Oxymoron of the Week: Pro-Life Catholics for Obama

Today I am proud to offer a guest post from Michael J. New, assistant professor...

October 2012

October 31, 2012

Just How “Pro-Life” Is Mitt Romney?

As the election nears, some in the liberal media are pointing an accusatory finger at...

October 22, 2012

The Family as Domestic Church: The Quattrocchi’s Are a Contemporary Case Study

Luigi and Maria Beltrame Quattrocchi understood the need to nurture faith in their young children, and...