Fr. Robert Barren's recent video commentary about the recently published abortion statistics for New York is excellent and well worth watching. The numbers are sobering, particularly with regard to the disproportionate rates of abortions among the African American community. He highlights how the pro-abortion community is fueling these frightening trends and the need for greater education and support for those who feel they are left without options when faced with a crisis pregnancy. Definitely a must see during this week in which we reflect and pray about the devastating Roe vs. Wade decision.
While all eyes are focused on the abortion funding in ObamaCare, a little noticed provisions which will expand access to family planning and contraceptives are quietly being implemented.
Despite being the coldest day of the winter thus far, tens of thousands of Americans jammed the streets of Washington yesterday to stand for life with newly elected pro-life lawmakers promising support for life while the nation's president used the occasion to recommit himself to abortion.
The release of a grand jury report on the West Philadelphia abortion clinic that was dubbed a "shop of horrors" by investigators reveals that Pennsylvania's Department of Health (DOH) deliberately chose not to enforce laws that require much higher safety standards in the state's abortion clinics.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Just days before the 38th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, lawmakers have introduced two new pro-life bills that will permanently prohibit taxpayer funding in all federal programs.
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
An abortionist whose practice catered to poor minorities has been charged with eight counts of murder in the deaths of one woman and seven babies who were born alive and then killed by severing their spinal cords with a scissor.
Even though the odds remained stacked against them, a new study has found that more and more premature babies who are born weighing little more than a large potato are managing to survive.
In response to a legal complaint filed against the school for demanding that all nursing school students participate in abortions, Vanderbilt University has decided to "clarify the language" on its application to reassure pro-life applicants that they can opt out of any procedures that violate their religious or moral convictions.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
One of the nation's top public interest law firms has filed a complaint against Vanderbilt University for forcing all students or health care workers to participate in abortions regardless of their religious beliefs.
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