Category: Pro-Lifers

The President of Guatemala, Dr. Alejandro Giammattei, has added his country to the Geneva Consensus Declaration. The Declaration has been joined by 36 countries and declares that “abortion is not an international right.” THANK YOU #GUATEMALA.@UN@OAS_official@DrGiammattei

By Bridget Sielicki  Less than a month after Mexico decriminalized abortion, more than 300,000 people gathered in Mexico City to show their support for life at all stages. According to the Catholic News Agency, the total headcount for the March for Women and for Life on October 3 throughout the nation was more than one …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation It has been said, quite rightly, that the pro-life case can be made in purely secular terms. In other words, someone could be an atheist, and still believe in the sanctity of human life. But it is also important to note that people of faith have …

By Dave Andrusko If you read blogs–which almost everyone does nowadays–it’s not uncommon to run across back and forths on what we call the “pro-life basics.” What’s fascinating is that while some of the lyrics change, the music never changes. When they get warmed up pro-abortionists love to argue the secular equivalent of how many …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation I vividly recall an incident that occurred when I was a young girl. My mother had given me money to purchase a treat at the mall. I stood patiently in line, but kept getting passed over. I thought at the time that someday I would grow …

At their thirty-week scan, Claire McDaid and Jay Needham were told that their daughter had a badly deformed spine and would have no quality of life because her brain was badly swollen. Doctors advised the couple to go to England to get an abortion. Baby whom doctors advised should be aborted, now ‘happiest wee girl’

“If a mother is in labor, I can tell you exactly what would happen. The infant would be delivered. The infant would be kept comfortable. The infant would be resuscitated if that’s what the mother and the family desired, and then a discussion would ensue between the physicians and the mother.” — Virginia Governor Ralph …

By Arkansas Right to Life The sixth Safe Haven Baby Box in Arkansas – and 82nd in the nation – is set to go live Sunday, Oct. 10 at Maumelle’s Fire Station 1, 2000 Murphy Drive, with a public unveiling set for 2 p.m. In addition to the Maumelle location, Safe Haven Baby Boxes will …

By Mary Anne Buchanan Please let West Virginians for Life (WVFL) know if you plan to attend the WVFL Pro-Life Convention this Saturday, October 9, at Trinity Assembly of God, in Fairmont. The annual pro-life convention will feature Kurt and Chloe Kondrich, Down syndrome awareness advocates. Their mantra is “Embrace Don’t Erase Down syndrome.” A Teen Day …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation     Editors note. This is Down syndrome awareness month. This first ran last year. It is will warm your heart,     Cyberworld is full of amazing testaments to the beauty of life—if only we have eyes to see and a heart ready to be filled. I was reminded …

By Sarah Terzo A woman named Liz told her story: “I had been married to my ex-husband for only a few months when I discovered I was pregnant, even though I was on the pill. We hadn’t planned on having any children so soon, if at all… We weren’t well-off financially, and my income was …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation The groundbreaking Pennsylvania program serving pregnant women and their families is about to achieve another major milestone. Pennsylvania’s Pregnancy & Parenting Support program is poised to administer aid to its 50,000th woman through the critical funding provided by the federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) grant. …