Let Parents Help Their Minor Children Make Good Health Care Decisions

By Domenico Bettinelli, Jr, Director of Community Engagement, Massachusetts Citizens for Life Editor’s note. My family and I will be on vacation through August 25. I will occasionally add new items but for the most part we will repost “the best of the best” — the stories our readers have told us they especially liked …

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Indiana AG Hill Appeals Judge’s Ruling that Favors Planned Parenthood

By Indiana Right to Life We learned late Friday that Attorney General Curtis Hill appealed the preliminary injunction of Senate Enrolled Act (SEA) 404, and we are thrilled! On June 28, a federal judge, Sarah Evans Barker, issued a preliminary injunction against portions of SEA 404 in a case brought by Planned Parenthood and the …

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Missy’s Minute Maid commercial that made the whole world cry

By Natalie Brumfield One of Minute Maid’s #doingood commercials had me in complete tears as I was watching the Olympics last week and the amazing Missy Franklin was the reason. I recorded it and kept rewinding and crying as if I was watching her medal. My adopted five-year-old son asked me if I was crying …

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Pro-Life song touching hearts and impacting conversation on abortion

By Texas Right to Life Pro-Life Christian music artist Matthew West has released a song that has spurred a conversation and a movement. The song, Untold, is the fruit of prayers by the staff of a pregnancy resource center after West attended an event hosted by the organization. The Mid Cities Pregnancy Center told West …

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The blessing of persons among us with special needs

By Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Editor’s note. Charles J. Chaput is Archbishop of the Diocese of Philadelphia. This is his March 13, 2015, column for CatholicPhilly. Archbishop Chaput references what was then the upcoming March 21 Mass Honoring the Gifts of Persons with Disabilities. It’s a simple fact: Raising a child with disabilities …

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VIDEO: Ten things I wish I’d known before having a baby

By Kelli From ExtraSpace.com comes a short video titled, “Ten things I wish I knew before having a baby,” featuring moms, dads, and their children. The video has a strong life-affirming message, especially near the end, when parents say, “Be prepared to love something more than you ever thought you could…. And it will be …

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“One says Mom and one says Dad”

By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. On Fridays I often reprint stories about videos that have a real pro-life message, even if they are not necessarily intended to be so. Here’s one from February 2015. It’s one of my all-time favorites. NRL News Today publishes many posts about life-affirming videos. They don’t have to necessarily shout …

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