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The Tragedy of Vengeance

2 months 3 weeks ago

By Judie Brown The Catechism of the Catholic Church addresses vengeance thusly: Anger is a desire for revenge. “To desire vengeance in order to do evil to someone who should be punished is illicit,” but it is praiseworthy to impose restitution “to correct vices and maintain justice.” If anger reaches the point of a deliberate desire to… Read More »The Tragedy of Vengeance

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The ProLife Doc: A Ministry of Hope and Advocacy for Both Mothers and Babies

2 months 3 weeks ago

By Susan Ciancio In 1999, Dr. Bill Lile, OB/GYN, bought a Pensacola building that housed the Florida panhandle’s largest abortion facility. He immediately turned it into his new obstetrics practice and retired all of its deadly equipment, beginning a new era of serving both moms and babies. However, the ProLife Doc, as he is now… Read More »The ProLife Doc: A Ministry of Hope and Advocacy for Both Mothers and Babies

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The Mind of God

2 months 3 weeks ago

By Judie Brown A recent personal encounter with Truth came my way by virtue of a profound statement from Bishop Emeritus Michael Pfeifer, Diocese of San Angelo: Life is indeed in God’s mind sacred from conception, and as it is a unique act of creation of a new person, God alone is the final author… Read More »The Mind of God

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Strengthening Pro-Life Values at Home with the Culture of Life Studies Program

2 months 4 weeks ago

By Susan Ciancio  For more than 12 years, American Life League’s Culture of Life Studies Program has served parents, teachers, and students by providing authentically Catholic pro-life materials for kids in pre-K-12th grade. What began as just a small program has grown exponentially, and now our downloadable lesson booklets (most of which have an imprimatur and a nihil obstat) are in hundreds of schools and homeschools across the world.  It all started in… Read More »Strengthening Pro-Life Values at Home with the Culture of Life Studies Program

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‘My Favorite Kind of Abortion . . .’

2 months 4 weeks ago

By Judie Brown Congressman Shri Thanedar, of the thirteenth district of Michigan, recently commented on his “favorite kind of abortion.” In an X (Twitter) post, he opined, “My favorite kind of abortion is the kind that’s safe, legal, accessible, and none of your damn business to regulate. And no amount of fearmongering by describing what… Read More »‘My Favorite Kind of Abortion . . .’

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Marriage in the Crosshairs

3 months ago

By Judie Brown German bishops seem to have a misperception about marriage. Or at least it appears that way to us. Cardinal Reinhard Marx, archbishop of Munich and Freising, “has instructed the priests and full-time pastoral staff in the archdiocese to introduce the controversial handout ‘Blessing Gives Strength to Love’ as the basis of pastoral… Read More »Marriage in the Crosshairs

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New Children’s Book Teaches the Beauty of Motherhood through Our Spiritual Mother

3 months ago

By Susan Ciancio On August 21, 1879, in the little village of Knock, Ireland, residents who had been suffering greatly from a recent famine found hope in a most unexpected and extraordinary way—an apparition of our Blessed Mother. And now their story, and the story of our Blessed Mother, is retold in a new book… Read More »New Children’s Book Teaches the Beauty of Motherhood through Our Spiritual Mother

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The Wheel of Life

3 months ago

By Judie Brown Some years ago when American Life League was in its infancy, we came upon a concept devoted to explaining our work. We used the example of a wheel, describing the spokes in that wheel as the many different activities that comprised our movement. We noted the pregnancy care effort, the lobbying effort,… Read More »The Wheel of Life

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Embryo Personhood

3 months 1 week ago

By Judie Brown    The simple fact that every human being has a similar beginning as a single cell fertilized egg seems to be more than some people can comprehend. This came into stark focus when we read Professor Risa Cromer’s article entitled “Embryo Personhood’s IVF Problem: What the Data Reveals.” Cromer closes her article with… Read More »Embryo Personhood

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R Is for Radiant

3 months 1 week ago

By Judie Brown Recently Meghan Schrader, a defender of the rights of people with disabilities, came to my attention because of a two-part article she wrote on the fallout of using the word “retarded” to define certain members of the human family. According to Merriam-Webster, the word retarded is “dated, now offensive: affected by intellectual disability: INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED.”… Read More »R Is for Radiant

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PRO-LIFE BASICS: The Abortion Pill—Harmful to Mothers, Deadly for Babies

3 months 2 weeks ago

By Judie Brown The abortion pill serves a singular purpose: to kill a developing baby. But we must acknowledge that it also poses risks to the expectant mothers who take it.  The abortion pill is actually a two-pill regimen. The mother first takes mifepristone (which starves the baby to death) and then 24–48 hours later… Read More »PRO-LIFE BASICS: The Abortion Pill—Harmful to Mothers, Deadly for Babies

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Those Who Die in Violence

3 months 2 weeks ago

By Judie Brown When I saw this recent prayer petition at a daily Mass: “For all who have died or suffered because of violence,” I couldn’t help but think of all the babies who die so violently under the legal shield of medical, clinical, and chemical abortion. Considering this same thing, Father Jerry Novotny recently… Read More »Those Who Die in Violence

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Make Me an Instrument of Peace

3 months 2 weeks ago

By Susan Ciancio The war in Iran and the recent remarks by President Trump about Pope Leo afford us the perfect opportunity to talk to our kids about peace and respectful dialog, even when a person disagrees with you. After a Truth Social post where Trump spoke harshly about the leader of the Catholic Church,… Read More »Make Me an Instrument of Peace

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WSR: 2026-04-15

3 months 2 weeks ago

1) Planned Parenthood’s Latest Report Proves It Only Cares about Abortion and Money. 2) Final Charges Dismissed against Pro-Lifer Who Exposed Planned Parenthood’s Baby Body Parts Business

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