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The Instinct to Mother
By Bonnie Finnerty Editor’s note. This appears in the August issue of National Right to Life News. Please share with your pro-life family and friends. Six months ago I left a job I loved, coworkers I admired, and a mission I wholeheartedly believed in. In some ways it was a difficult decision. But then again, it … Read more
Pro-Life position is based on a fact of science and a principle of justice
By Paul Stark, Communications Director, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life The pro-life position isn’t just how we feel. It’s not merely a belief that we hold. It is supported by very good reasons. It is based on a fact of science and a principle of justice. A fact of science First, the unborn (the human embryo or fetus) is a human … Read more
NRLC Honors Dr. Mildred Fay Jefferson, the first African-American woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School, and NRLC President from 1975-1978
“I am at once a physician, a citizen, and a woman, and I am not willing to stand aside and allow this concept of expendable human lives to turn this great land of ours into just another exclusive reservation where only the perfect, the privileged, and the planned have the right to live.” — Dr. Mildred … Read more
The case for voting pro-life
By Paul Stark, Communications Associate, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for life Should the issue of abortion affect—or even determine—how you vote? A Gallup poll this year found that 47 percent of Americans say abortion is one of many important factors in their decision. About a quarter (24 percent) of Americans say it’s a “threshold” issue—that they … Read more
ALERT! Keep Planned Parenthood out of Lubbock, Texas!
By Texas Right to Life Planned Parenthood recently announced that they will soon open a new abortion facility in Lubbock, TX. Take action now to stop the abortion giant from profiting off of vulnerable women and preborn babies in the West Texas community. Sign the petition! After Planned Parenthood received a $9 million donation in 2018 to … Read more
Pro-Life Northern Ireland group wins PR award, abortion providers sulk and withdraw
Even a neutral public affairs body agreed this was a very effective campaign. Image: PA Both Lives Matter, a pro-life group based in Northern Ireland, has won a UK-wide award for its campaigning work. The organisation won the Northern Ireland Public Affairs Campaign of the Year, for their ‘100,000’ billboard campaign, which referred to the 100,000 … Read more
After her mother refused abortion, baby with half a heart is thriving
By Nancy Flanders Lisa Ambler and her husband Michael had struggled to conceive a child for years before they decided to use IVF to become pregnant with their daughter Faith-Rose. Soon after, their second attempt at IVF failed and they decided not to try again. Then, against all odds, they became pregnant naturally with a … Read more
“Friends,” evergreen content, and the beauty of the pro-life message
By Dave Andrusko I just finished speaking with a group of high schoolers which is always a treat. And was I surprised by several of their responses and what triggered them. The topic of little Charlie Gard came up and the wonderful adult who had brought the kids to NRLC asked who knows who Jennifer … Read more
Black Pro-Life Pioneers: Erma Clardy Craven
By Dave Andrusko Erma Clardy Craven February is Black History Month – a time to look back on the lives of African-Americans who have made a significant and profound impact on our society. Over the next few weeks we will be reflecting on the lives of several African-American pioneers of the Right to Life Movement. … Read more