In a moving tribute to the sanctity of life, a popular TV anchor announced that even though her unborn daughter has been diagnosed with a fatal condition, she will carry the child for as long as God wills.
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Baby Shane’s “Bucket List”
A devout Catholic couple from Pennsylvania chose a unique way to celebrate the short life of their baby boy, Shane, who lived just four hours after being born with a rare fatal birth defect. Knowing he wouldn’t live long, they created a “bucket list” of all the places he would have enjoyed and visited each one while he was still in utero.
Town Honors Child Born with Anencephaly
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
More than 1500 people attended the funeral of a Brazilian toddler who survived nearly two years with a condition that should have taken her life within hours of birth.