Catholic Commentary: Pro-Life Issues
Fr. Roger Landry: Catholic in Practice and Not Just in Name Nov 19
They can no longer support the destruction of innocent human life in the womb.
Joseph Meaney: Laying the Netherlands to Sleep Nov 12
This beacon of liberalism worldwide is rotting from the inside out.
Deal Hudson: Why A "Public Option" Will Lead to Abortion Coverage Oct 12
Let's hope and pray the bishops can prevail in eliminating abortion coverage.
Deal Hudson: Divine Mercy Care Oct 5
The largest pro-life OB/GYN practice of its kind in the nation.
Fr. Roger Landry: Learning From Our Mistakes Sep 10
Why has the education-alone strategy been such a colossal failure?
John Zmirak: Rescue Me? Sep 4
I can't decide if my old friend is crazy or a saint.
Peter Kreeft: The Apple Argument Against Abortion Sep 3
The simple, common-sensical reasonableness of the pro-life case.
Tom Hoopes: When Abortion Kills Twice - The Abortion/ Breast Cancer Link Jul 15
Many doubt that the statistical evidence, however strong, justifies the conclusions.
Fr. Roger Landry: The Foundations of Our Freedom Jul 8
Much to consider for all Catholics who in general share the President's ideas.
Marjorie Campbell and Kate Wicker: Is NFP Misogynous? Jul 2
An IC Point/Counterpoint
Deal Hudson: Catholic Writer Tells a Pro-Life Horror Story Jun 22
Fighting to live in the face of a creator who wants to murder him.
Deal Hudson: The Basement of the Culture of Death Jun 11
The argument over abortion is about what is intolerable.
Todd Aglialoro: Eight Questions About the Stem Cell Debate Jun 4
The building blocks of the body, the simplest and most basic units of life.
John Zmirak: Death's Hand on the Tiller Jun 4
The soul is more significant than the body...
Mark Shea: Cooperating with the Creator - The Church and Birth Control Jun 1
Obeying the will of the Creator of human life.
Deal Hudson: Catholics in Congress - The Ongoing Scandal May 18
The pro-life voting records of Catholics in the 111th Congress.
Fr. Roger Landry: Reading and Responding to the Signs of the Times May 11
Prevent sacrilege and...further grave sin through unworthy reception.
Fr. Roger Landry: The Dignity of the Person and the Evil of In Vitro Fertilization May 11
Catholics are called to raise up an "evangelical cry."
Fr. Roger Landry: The Urgent Need to Mobilize Consciences in Favor of Life May 11
Just as we all were, Jesus was once an embryo.
Fr. Roger Landry: The Starting Point of the Turnaround May 11
No one is truly beyond the reach of God's grace.
John Zmirak: Bless Your Heart, Tramp! May 7
The prevalence of abortion and its root causes in modern sexual behavior.
Deal Hudson: Will New Jersey Elect a Pro-Life Catholic Governor? Apr 28
As of a few days ago, a pro-life Catholic held the lead.
Deal Hudson: Are Canadian Bishops Helping to Support Abortion in Mexico? Apr 27
The evidence necessary for a serious and thorough investigation.
Joe Hargrave: Abortion and the Consumer Society Apr 17
Abortion will go away when the majority of Americans wants it to go away.
Kate Wicker: Is NFP Catholic Contraception? Apr 17
Isn't birth control if you cooperate with the way God made you.
Deal Hudson: Pro-Lifers on the Post Office Wall? Apr 15
The Obama administration's attempt to label Christians as potential terrorists.
William Esser: Lament for Notre Dame Apr 13
"Thirty pieces of silver is no price for the souls of the unborn."
Lewis Lehrmann: Slavery and Abortion Mar 31
Unprecedented threat of destruction to innocent human life in America.
Marjorie Campbell: An Invitation to Agree Mar 30
We can all work cooperatively in several areas that are proven to reduce abortions.
Deal Hudson: Taking on Goliath Mar 30
If you think the pro-life movement has run out of energy and new ideas...
Joanna Bogle: Humanae Vitae and Me Mar 23
I find Paul VI's words extraordinarily wise, prophetic, honest, and realistic.
George Sim Johnston: Contraception - The Bitter Pill Mar 23
"The more my opponents practice Birth Control, the fewer there will be to fight us."
Deal Hudson: Notre Dame's President at a Crossroads Mar 23
Father Jenkins has radically altered the perception of his leadership.
Deal Hudson: The Trial of Kathleen Sebelius Mar 16
Illuminating her support for, and protection of, the late-term abortion procedure.
Kate Wicker: Life -- A Baby's Best Start Mar 16
Babies do deserve better. They deserve life.
Angela Franz: The Ethic of Control - Margaret Sanger, Eugenics, and Planned Parenthood Mar 10
Imposed on our country and on much of the developing world.
Deal Hudson: Obama's Choice of Sebelius Heats Up the Pro-life Battle Mar 2
Removing, one by one, all the restrictions set up against abortion.
Kathryn Lopez: How Birth Control Changed America for the Worst Feb 6
Modesty is important. Marriage is a sacrament. All life is sacred.
Deal Hudson: Bishop Dismisses FOCA Threat to Catholic Hospitals Feb 4
USCCB: Impact of FOCA would go "far beyond even Roe."
Marjorie Campbell: Putting Our Money on the Truth Jan 30
The abortion scandal has hit the United States Catholic Church full force.
Deal Hudson: Exposing the 'Abortion Reduction' Scam Jan 27
Education, health care, counseling -- that effort cannot be reduced to just these.
Eric Pavlat: A New Game - Shifting the Pro-Life Strategy Jan 23
Five ways we can face the new challenges ahead.
Steve Skojec: The Difference Two Days Makes Jan 20
Thursday marks the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
Deal Hudson: The Political Future of the Pro-Life Movement Jan 12
"...encourage and support pro-life candidates in both parties."
Jennifer Fulwiler: Eight Responses to the Pro-Choice Mindset Jan 7
We must respect and fully understand the act that creates those unborn lives.
David Mills: Contraception and Conversion Jan 2
It changed our marriage as the articles had promised.
Michael Baruzzini: Why Conception? Dec 19
A matter of objective fact.
Deal Hudson: Change is Coming to the Nation's Abortion Laws Dec 15
The attitude...is imperial, determined, and uncompromising.
Deal Hudson: Catholic Politicians Funded by Abortion Lobby Dec 12
...to the tune of more than $9 million.
Brian Rooney: The Failure of Our Pro-Life Leadership Dec 12
Reconsider the failed "incremental only steps" strategy.
Armstrong Williams: Abortion and the Rights of Fathers Dec 3
Widen the consideration of abortion to the rights of fathers and the unborn child.
Ronald Rychlak: Life Issues in the New Administration Dec 3
The election is over, and the changes are already beginning.
Fr. Dwight Longenecker: American Anti-Catholicism Dec 1
We need to be open-minded and work together in the fight for a culture of life.
David Carlin: A 'Culture First' Strategy Nov 14
Now that the reversal of Roe is probably off the table for many years to come.
Fr. Roger Landry: Looking Carefully Oct 31
Time to stop pretending that we do not know what this nation of ours is allowing.
Fr. Roger Landry: Judgment Day Oct 24
It is not too late to admit our sinfulness and turn to the Lord.
Fr. Roger Landry: The Freedom of Choice Act and the Informed Catholic Voter Oct 17
FOCA would eliminate all...restriction.
Fr. Roger Landry: Freedom and Authority Oct 3
It is the truth that sets us free.
Fr. Roger Landry: Morally Exhausted Arguments Sep 26
...of Catholic politicians with respect to abortion.
Fr. Roger Landry: Sexual Drunk Driving Sep 12
Sometimes teenagers simply don't listen to the best of advice
Fr. Roger Landry: The World's Most Precious and Promising Ingredient Sep 5
Our country urgently needs those who acknowledge and prioritize...our future.
Fr. Roger Landry: Just Salary Expectations for Our Leaders Sep 5
A cagy political diversion to beguile people about these politicians' true character.
Fr. Roger Landry: The Children in the Road Jan 21
The Church couldn't be silent on abortion.
Natalie Hudson: What's Wrong with In Vitro Fertilization? Jan 15
Discarded embryos equals mass abortions.
Natalie Hudson: Embrace Those Who Suffer Jan 14
Human life, no matter what... is sacred.
Natalie Hudson: World Youth for Life Day Report Jan 13
The Worst of Days and the Best of Days
Mike Shaw: 35 Years Later - Roe Still Misunderstood Jan 12
"Oh God, have mercy on our souls."
Mike Shaw: The Fight Over "Abortion Rights" Jan 8
Rights come from Natural Law, not the government.
H. Crocker III: Why Jefferson Davis Opposed Roe v. Wade Oct 31
In fact, he might have even threatened secession over it.
Jim Bemis: The Winning Side Jan 22
We've witnessed the abortion culture's high water mark.
Jim Bemis: The Founder's Wisdom Jan 16
California legislators attempt to make abortion a fundamental human right.
Jim Bemis: A Good Week for Life Jan 12
The Pope and the President on divorce and the unborn.
Dan Coyne: Martha Burk, Margaret Sanger and the neo-Nazi Jan 11
The heroes of feminism are not so different from the KKK.
Carol Kennedy: Niceness Kills Jan 7
Embracing the culture of life is more than having a bumper sticker on your car.
Carol Kennedy: Both Sides Are Wrong Jan 6
Those fighting for and against Terri Schiavo just don't get it.
Carol Kennedy: Housing Prices, Kevin Bacon and Contraception Jan 2
The unusual problems of a contraceptive society.
Deal Hudson: A Little Hard to Believe Jan 31
Senator John Kerry's inconsistencies on abortion.
Deal Hudson: Dominant-Issue Voters Jan 29
The "right to life is a moral principle that sits at the foundation of morality itself."
Deal Hudson: A Dark Day for Pro-Abortionists Jan 20
Voters choose life during recent election.
Russell Shaw: Human Dignity Oct 24
Freedom is the handmaid of human dignity.
Deal Hudson: How Will History Judge Catholics in the 2008 Election? Oct 20
"Human life is sacred – all men must recognize that fact."
Deal Hudson: What Are We Doing? Oct 27
The Catholic community should not honor those who act in defiance of our morals.
Deal Hudson: Texas Bishops Face Protests from Pro-Abortion Catholics Oct 27
Too many...seminars on 'Faithful Citizenship' that don't put the life issues first.
Steve Skojec: Acting Pro-Life Oct 13
Can involve simply living out the marital, parental vocation.
Deal Hudson: Praying the Rosary for the Election Oct 7
"A 'spiritual weapon' that 'batters the gates of hell.'"
Deal Hudson: Obama Campaign Calls Abortion Survivor Story a "Despicable Lie" Sep 24
Criticizing his four votes against the Born Alive Infant Protection Act.
Fr. Dwight Longenecker: Why Abortion and the Iraq War Are Not Equivalent Sep 24
The sheer number deaths...are not morally equivalent.
David Bonagura Jr.: Dear Bishops, Now Is the Time Sep 16
...to clear up the chaos and confusion that have overrun Catholic politics.
William Donohue: Abortion, Human Trafficking, and the Left's Double Standard Aug 21
That will be the day the Democrats win back Catholics.
Deal Hudson: Obama Flunks Rick Warren's Abortion Question Aug 18
"That's above my pay grade."
Danielle Bean: Are We a Pro-Life People? Aug 8
Will we abandon pregnant mothers in their time of need?
Deal Hudson: Is It Fair to Say Barack Obama Supports Infanticide? Aug 7
It's a dramatic charge, but here are the facts.
Simcha Fisher: It's Time to Talk Honestly about Natural Family Planning Jul 30
The truth is, sometimes NFP stinks.
Russell Shaw: Message Refused - Humanae Vitae, 40 Years Later Jul 25
The truth expressed in Humanae Vitae does not change…
Deal Hudson: A Debate Out of Season Jun 1
Before following our conscience, we must form it in accord with the voice of God.
Eric Pavlat: If Only He Were Pro-Life... Jul 10
Ten ways an Obama Administration could improve America.
William Donohue: How the Catholic Left Is Boxed in by Abortion Jun 20
And there's no way out.
Dawn Eden: Friendly Fire - The Rough and Tumble World of the Stem Cell Debate Jun 6
Support of some notable pro-life academics and maybe even the next president.
David Carlin: A Psychological Impossibility May 14
We should never underestimate the human capacity for self-deception.
Eric Pavlat: The Unintended Consequences of Contraception May 6
If you support contraception, I invite you to rethink your position.
Fr. Frank Pavone: Is This What You Mean? Apr 14
They refuse to talk about what the "choice" actually is.
Mark Stricherz: Exposing Culture of Death, Inc. Mar 29
Review: Embryo: A Defense of Human Life
Deborah Sturm: The Duty to Die - Scouting the Next Pro-Life Battlefield Mar 23
Important to work for legal reform so that your choice for life will be honored.
Deal Hudson: San Francisco Pro-Lifers Start a Film Festival Mar 5
Exploring life's deep significance.
John Mallon: The Truth is Harsh... and Charitable Mar 5
Using strong language to wake up the coach, and those who follow his example.
Marjorie Campbell: Archbishop Burke, Father Euteneuer, and Catholic Charity Mar 4
"It's not possible to be a Catholic and hold those positions."
Deal Hudson: Georgia Bishops Oppose State Human Life Amendment Feb 24
Concern about the impact of the bishops' opposition.
Deal Hudson: A Catholic College Stands Up for the Faith Feb 14
Currently embroiled in a defense of the college's Catholic identity.
Zoe Romanowsky: The Portrait of a Proud Abortionist Feb 12
A fine example of evil masked as good.
Mary Jo Anderson: Abortion Judo - Using the United Nations Against Itself Feb 6
A human matter...Not only for people of religious faith.
Steve Skojec: Why I Didn't Attend the March For Life Jan 24
Reform of abortion law in this country can come about in one of three ways.
Thomas Peters: At The March Jan 23
May this March be the last one.
Deal Hudson: The Trouble With Mitt Romney's Pro-Life Conversion Dec 27
Romney's thoughts on this issue are still far from coherent and consistent.
Deal Hudson: Boston Cardinal Rebukes Democrats on Abortion Nov 15
Support of pro-abortion candidates from Catholics "borders on scandal."
Margaret Cabaniss: Up the Creek of Fire Oct 4
A demonstration of the pro-choice culture's discomfort with the realities of abortion.
Mark Stricherz: A Pro-Choice President Will Never End Abortion Sep 19
The argument that a pro-choice president will end abortion is far-fetched.
Deal Hudson: 16 Catholic Senators Vote to Fund Abortion Sep 18
A reversal of U.S. policy regarding aid to pro-abortion groups overseas.
Todd Aglialoro: Don't Tread on (My Womb) Sep 12
A brief analysis of a phenomenon that I think bears on the debate.
Eric Pavlat: How to Talk to Democrats About Embryonic Stem Cell Research Sep 3
Some people may not realize what an urgent issue it is.
Joan Frawley Desmond: Anti-Science? Pro-Life Dream Team Confronts Embryonic Stem-Cell Juggernaut Jan 1
An informed, effective, and daring pro-life initiative that cannot be ignored.
Deal Hudson: Pro-Life Physicians Have Fewer Malpractice Claims May 30
The impact of religious belief on medical practices.
