Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Planned Parenthood celebrated its 100th anniversary yesterday with supporters and the mainstream media happily extolling the company’s “virtues” . . . while carefully editing out the darker side of the story.
Category Archives: Pro Life
Mother Fights for Lives of Conjoined Twins
Callie and Carter Torres
A mother who was advised to abort her conjoined twins but who opted to give them a chance at life has just been told that they will probably survive and may be candidates for separation.
Study Links Depression & Birth Control Pills
A groundbreaking new study is confirming what many women have known for a long time – there’s a definite link between depression and hormonal contraception.
Politicizing Contraception
Another “Catholic” politician is under fire for promoting practices that are against the teaching of the Church in an effort to win re-election.
DC to Vote on Assisted Suicide Bill Today
J. J. Hanson, a former marine who suffers from the same kind of brain cancer as 29 year-old Brittany Maynard, the woman who publicized her assisted suicide last year, is vigorously lobbying against an assisted suicide bill that is scheduled to be voted upon today by Washington D.C.’s City Council.
Cosmopolitan’s Failed Attempt to Promote Chemical Abortion
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
One of the nation’s leading women’s magazines recently published an article extolling the virtues of chemical abortion by interviewing three women who claimed their abortions were “easy,” even though all of them revealed hints of a darker side to the story.
Catholic Group Debunks “Catholics for Choice” Ad
The Catholic Defense League of Minnesota (CDLMN) has launched a newspaper and billboard campaign designed to counter a deceptive ad propagated by the dissident group, Catholics for Choice, which claimed abortion was a “social justice issue.”
World’s First 3-Parent Child Born in Mexico
Dr. John Zhang
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Scientists are revealing that the world’s first baby created from the DNA of three parents, was born in Mexico in April.
Priest Warns Faithful About Upcoming Election
In an impassioned speech at a recent event, Father Michael Orsi, former Ave Maria Law School chaplain, warned the crowd that unless the faithful vote the right way in November, they may not have a church in which to worship much longer.
Pontifical Academy Endorses 40 Days for Life
Just days before the largest 40 Days for Life campaign kicks off across America, Archbishop Vincenzio Paglia, the newly appointed president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, extended the Holy See’s official endorsement of their work.
