By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative/PAC Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Each year when the coldness of winter is just about to settle in, I return to Bedford Falls, NY, where the town streets are wrapped in a blanket of snow and the ivory lights glistening in the trees signal the celebration of Christmas. It is my …
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By Paul Stark, Communications Associate, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life The story of Christmas is about the arrival of Jesus Christ. It’s an event that offers important insights regarding human life and dignity. Here are three. (1) Each of us was once an unborn child. The incarnation—the coming into the world of Christ as a …
Continue reading "Christmas shows us that human beings are really, really important"By Paul Stark, Communications Associate, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life The story of Christmas is about the arrival of Jesus Christ. It’s an event that offers important insights regarding human life and dignity. Here are three. (1) Each of us was once an unborn child. The incarnation—the coming into the world of Christ as a …
Continue reading "What Christmas says about human life and dignity"By Carol Tobias, President In his literary masterpiece, A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens writes, “…It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty founder was a child himself.” Christmas does seem to be extra special for children. There is excitement in the air; they get parts in school …
Continue reading "God Bless Us Every One"He came on a Christmas day more than 2,000 years ago. He came for you and me. He also came for the least among us – the hungry, the lame, the vulnerable. For all of you who give a part of yourselves so the most vulnerable of all – innocent unborn babies – might have …
Continue reading "He came on a Christmas day . . ."By Maria Gallagher, Legislative/PAC Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Santa’s squad of invisible helpers is once again on the job this year. These unnamed philanthropists are zipping through department stores to pay the layaway bills of families who just cannot afford to make their final payments. Others place gloves, scarves, and other winter weather gear around …
Continue reading "The Secret Santa in our Midst"By Carol Tobias, President, National Right to Life Editor’s note. This appeared in the December edition of National Right to Life News. You can read the issue in its entirety at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsDec2015.pdf. I trust that you are passing along these individual stories, as well as the entire edition, using pro-life social media contacts. The world …
Continue reading "Peace on Earth? Right Will Prevail"Editor’s note. This editorial appeared in the December edition of National Right to Life News. You can read the issue in its entirety at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsDec2015.pdf. I trust that you are passing along these individual stories, as well as the entire edition, using pro-life social media contacts. As I write this editorial, we are eleven days …
Continue reading "Reflections as Christmas approaches"By Joleigh Little, Teens for Life Director, Wisconsin Right to Life “Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names. They are easier to ignore before you see their faces. It is easier to pretend they’re not real before you hold them in your arms. But once you do, everything changes.” — David Platt Adoption …
Continue reading "All They Really Want for Christmas…"By Jean Garton Editor’s note. This appears in the newest digital edition of National Right to Life News. You can read the entire issue at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/NRLNewsDec2015.pdf. Christmas is in the air … and in shop windows … and in hotel lobbies. Wreathes decorate doors, Santa posters are everywhere, life size wooden reindeer grace front yards …
Continue reading "Truth is always greater than the illusion of truth"By Paul Stark Christians use the Christmas holiday to remember and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. This event (apart from everything else it entails) provides a number of insights about human life and dignity. Here are three. 1. Each of us was once an unborn child. The Incarnation—the coming into the world of Christ—did …
Continue reading "Three things Christmas tells us about human life and dignity"By Paul Stark Christians use the Christmas holiday to remember and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. This event (apart from everything else it entails) provides a number of insights about human life and dignity. Here are three. 1. Each of us was once an unborn child. The Incarnation—the coming into the world of …
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