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‘Utter disregard’ for life: Members of Congress slam new guidance on embryo research

May 28, 2021

Two members of Congress this week criticized new guidance by a leading scientific organization removing prohibitions on research of human... Read more

The March for Life in Rome, Italy, on May 22, 2021.

Bishop to Rome’s March for Life: Confront the culture of death with sound reason

May 28, 2021

By Courtney Mares

On the eve of the march, Cardinal Raymond Burke presided over Eucharistic adoration. Read more

Toledo pro-life group purchases parking lot across from abortion clinic

May 27, 2021

By Joe Bukuras

A pro life organization in Toledo, Ohio, purchased a parking lot across the street from a local abortion clinic in... Read more

Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury

Legal assisted suicide bill would mean killing, not caring, UK bishop warns

May 24, 2021

A true culture of caring protects the sick, the vulnerable, and the elderly, said one English Catholic bishop in response... Read more

Supreme Court will consider Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban

May 17, 2021

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider a case involving a state 15-week abortion ban. Read more

Current House GOP conference chair Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo,) at an April 2019 pro-life press conference. Cheney is expected to be replaced in her role by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.).

House Republicans could have a new conference chair next week - is she pro-life? 

May 7, 2021

By Kate Scanlon

Top House Republicans moved this week to oust Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) as head of the GOP conference, and are... Read more

States continue ‘unprecedented’ surge of pro-life bills

May 3, 2021

A multitude of pro-life bills passed through state legislatures last week, creating new protections for the unborn around the country.  Read more

Archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore J. Cordileone.

Archbishop Cordileone: Catholics supporting abortion should not present themselves for Holy Communion

May 1, 2021

By CNA Staff

Archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore J. Cordileone released on May 1, 2021 a pastoral letter about the worthiness required for... Read more

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Father asks Argentine court to prevent abortion of his child

Apr 30, 2021

By CNA Staff

A man from San Juan province in Argentina filed for an injunction to prevent his ex-wife from aborting their child,... Read more

Former congressman Dan Lipinski

Pro-life former congressman: Catholics in politics need to be ‘different’

Apr 30, 2021

By CNA Staff

A Catholic former Democratic congressman said that President Biden’s pro-abortion policies flout what it means to live as a Catholic... Read more

Tennessee House passes bill requiring burial or cremation for aborted babies

Apr 20, 2021

The Tennessee House of Representatives advanced a bill this week that would require medical providers to bury or cremate the... Read more

Pro-abortion billboard campaign in Kentucky draws pro-life response

Apr 17, 2021

By Joe Bukuras

“The Catholic Church has a deep and cherished commitment to give voice to the child in the womb and to... Read more

Archbishop Joseph Naumann on EWTN Pro-Life Weekly

How Archbishop Naumann's family tragedy shaped his beliefs on the sanctity of life

Apr 8, 2021

By CNA Staff

For the chair of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee, his family’s history of tragedy shaped his beliefs on human dignity... Read more

International pro-life group rejects claims about its abortion pill reversal service

Mar 25, 2021

By CNA Staff

An international pro-life group has rejected claims about its abortion pill reversal service published by a U.K.-based political website. Read more

Planned Parenthood clinic in Newton, NJ    Credit: Glynnis Jones

Biden administration moves to resume Title X funding of pro-abortion groups

Mar 19, 2021

By CNA Staff

The Biden administration is expected to allow abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, to once again receive federal family planning funding... Read more

Polish windsurfing star Zofia Klepacka

Polish windsurfing star: I convinced a woman not to have an abortion

Mar 19, 2021

A Polish windsurfing star has described how she convinced a woman not to have an abortion, saying that “if we... Read more

A pro-life poster campaign in Poland organized by the Our Children Foundation

Catholics in Poland launch week of prayer for protection of life on St. Joseph’s feast day

Mar 19, 2021

By CNA Staff

Catholics in Poland have launched a week of prayer for the protection of life on the feast of St. Joseph. Read more

Arkansas bans most abortions in bid to challenge Roe v Wade

Mar 10, 2021

By Jonah McKeown

Arkansas is the latest state to pass legislation banning almost all abortions, in an effort to prompt the Supreme Court... Read more

Former President Trump addresses attendees at CPAC 2020   Credit: Valerio Pucci/Shutterstock

Straw poll of conservative activists reveals pro-life policies to be least important issue

Mar 2, 2021

By Kate Scanlon

Pro-life leaders responded to a recent straw poll of conservative activists where pro-life policies received the least number of votes... Read more

Heartbeat International prepares for 50th annual conference

Feb 23, 2021

By CNA Staff

The world’s largest pregnancy help organization is preparing for its 50th annual training conference, with both virtual and in-person options. Read more