Claire Culwell survived an abortion attempt by her then-13 year old birth mother. Later put up for adoption, she said she forgave her birth mother and told her she loves her.
Cardinal Camillo Ruini comments on the explosion of individual desires transformed into rights for all, and whether freedom can be so radical as to include the 'right' to abortion.
There is no longer a waiting period. Independent oversight has been reduced. And those who attempt to withdraw their consent to be killed may be ignored.