pro-life

Congressman says abortion survivor bill is ‘pro-child, human rights’ measure
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Sep 13, 2019
At a Sept. 10 hearing on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, said the U.S. House “needs to vote now and approve this humane, pro-child, human rights legislation.”
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Pro-life couple in Germany aims to be the Catholic Greta Thunberg
- Church in Europe
- Sep 1, 2019
Inspired by teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg and her “Fridays for Future” protests, a young couple in Germany is launching a “Sundays for Life” campaign, inviting everyone to take to the streets every Sunday for about 30 minutes on behalf of unborn children and their mothers.
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Judge temporarily blocks Missouri’s 8-week abortion ban from taking effect
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Aug 28, 2019
A federal judge temporarily blocked Missouri’s ban on abortion on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy that was to take effect Aug. 28.
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Australian pro-life leaders organize to block bill legalizing abortion
- Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania
- Aug 21, 2019
Thousands of pro-life supporters demonstrated in the streets of Sydney, expressing their opposition to a bill in the New South Wales state parliament that would permit abortion until birth for any reason.
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As Calif. novena ends, Christians urged to be society’s ‘moral conscience’
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Aug 14, 2019
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco called for Christians to be the “moral conscience” of society during a Mass marking the end of a novena against an upcoming abortion bill.
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Opinion on abortion’s legality unchanged; some shifting within groups
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Aug 13, 2019
While a survey of more than 54,000 Americans showed little change in their attitudes between 2014 and 2018 on the legality of abortion, researchers detected movement in many demographic groups, Catholics included.
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