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Pavone: ‘Truth of abortion’ exposed in trial will bring end to abortion

Pavone: ‘Truth of abortion’ exposed in trial will bring end to abortion

Father Frank Pavone, national director of Priests for Life, predicted “the end of abortion in our lifetime” in a recent talk he gave in Madison sponsored by Wisconsin Right to Life.

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Quotes from this week’s newsmakers – May 9, 2013

Quotes from this week’s newsmakers – May 9, 2013

“This is a courageous step toward a culture of life.”
— Bishop Stephen Blaire of Stockton, Calif., chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, after Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley signed a bill May 2 repealing the state’s death penalty

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FDA ‘acted irresponsibly’ in lowering age for emergency contraceptives

FDA ‘acted irresponsibly’ in lowering age for emergency contraceptives

The Food and Drug Administration “acted irresponsibly” with its decision to lower the age limit from 17 to 15 for purchasing an over-the-counter emergency contraceptive, said an official of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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Grand jury report likens Gosnell’s clinic to a ‘baby charnel house’

Grand jury report likens Gosnell’s clinic to a ‘baby charnel house’

When a team of health officials and investigators looking into illegal drug use raided Dr. Kermit Barron Gosnell’s Women’s Medical Society Feb. 18, 2010, they happened upon what many are calling a “house of horrors.”

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National figures demand media attention to Gosnell trial

National figures demand media attention to Gosnell trial

The murder trial of Philadelphia doctor Kermit Gosnell has produced graphic testimony of “beheadings” of infants who survive abortions, but the lack of national news coverage has drawn protests and criticism from pro-life leaders, congressmen and professional journalists.

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North Dakota lawmakers approve ballot referendum on ‘right to life’

North Dakota lawmakers approve ballot referendum on ‘right to life’

The North Dakota Legislature voted March 22 to put a referendum on the 2014 ballot that would amend the state constitution to say that “the inalienable right to life of every human being at any stage of development must be recognized and protected.”

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News briefs – March 14, 2013

News briefs – March 14, 2013

Arkansas law on fetal heartbeat breaks new ground, supporters say
Pakistani Church condemns arson attack on Christians

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March for Marriage rally set for State Capitol March 7

March for Marriage rally set for State Capitol March 7

As advocates for redefining marriage prepare to introduce bills on the issue in the Minnesota Legislature, supporters of current state law regarding marriage will be voicing their views at a rally next week at the State Capitol.

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Local youth make loud pro-life statement at national March for Life

Local youth make loud pro-life statement at national March for Life

Hundreds of thousands of pro-life advocates flooded the National Mall Jan. 25 for the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C.

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Defending life: 40 years and counting

Defending life: 40 years and counting

Woman remembers Roe v. Wade and now carries fight to third generation

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Young pro-lifer leads the charge

Young pro-lifer leads the charge

Laura Bearth is part of a group of Catholic teens taking an active role in supporting the cause

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Thinking clearly about consciousness and abortion

Thinking clearly about consciousness and abortion

Imagine a deadly scenario like this: a successful businessman is rendered unconscious by medical professionals to help him heal after a serious car accident, using powerful pharmaceutical agents to cause a medically-induced coma. A few days later, a business competitor, wanting him dead, enters the hospital and kills the comatose patient.

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