On Feb. 28, pro-life Minnesotans from across the state will gather at the State Capitol for the first-ever “United for Life” advocacy day — an opportunity to show support for policies that protect the unborn and assist mothers.
Pro-life advocacy day to feature meetings with legislators, educational opportunities
Inside the Capitol: Advocating for policies that give families flexibility to care for loved ones
“Public policy should protect people who must take time away from their jobs to handle serious family responsibilities.”
Speakers address how local churches can protect lives of mothers and their unborn children from domestic violence
The ways Catholics can accompany pregnant women subjected to violence by their partners, and those who counsel abortion — was the subject of a Jan. 29 session of the 2023 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering in Washington, “Peace Starts Here: Healing Wounds from Abortion and Domestic Violence.”
By suspending predecessor’s decree on abortion, Brazil’s president aims to widen availability of abortion, critics say
The revocation of a decree on abortion by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration Jan. 16 spurred outrage among pro-life activists, who considered that the measure may loosen control on abortion in Brazil.
Photos: Central Minnesota Catholics pray, march for life in St. Paul
Members of the Diocese of St. Cloud joined pro-lifers from around the state in St. Paul on Sunday, Jan. 22, for the 2023 March for Life.
Nation/World news briefs: Jan. 23, 2023
In focus: New medical school, McCarrick trial, world’s oldest known person dies
Families First Project offers tools to advocate for pro-family policies
One of the Families First Projects’ foundational goals is to create an appropriate “policy ecosystem” that supports the creation of stable families and helps them flourish by making it easier to get married, stay married, have kids, raise kids in economically stable environments, and care for extended family.
Pro-life thought leaders explore how to change hearts and minds post-Roe
On the eve of the annual national March for Life, leading experts convened by the University of Notre Dame’s de Nicola Center discuss a post-Roe world in which mothers, babies (born and unborn), and families are protected and cared for as they deserve.