LifeSiteNews recently reported the unsurprising findings of a poll commissioned by The Washington Post and ABC stating that a majority of American Catholics are in favor of abortion in “all or most cases.” Coincidentally or providentially, LifeSiteNews published this article on the same day as the Catholic Church celebrated the 45th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s momentous encyclical Humanae Vitae. I suppose it was the latter, and I thank them for doing so. The findings of the poll were disheartening. As a sinful, aspiring Catholic, this article provided me with a great lesson in humility and self-examination, and this is […]
The pro-life movement has overlooked “the demand-side of abortion” – the hook-up culture that often leads to unintended pregnancies too often aborted, says Helen Alvaré.
Failure to heed its teachings have resulted in "the trafficking of people for prostitution and pornography, broken family relationships, and the explosion of addictive behaviors leading to despair, shame, and guilt.”
The Bellarmine Forum says Obama's HHS mandate has offered the bishops a crucial "teaching moment" on contraception, and urging them to preach its message boldly.
Within a talk revolving around his firing from Rogers Sportsnet for a personal tweet defending marriage, and the effects of that incident on his personal life, Damian Goddard described the publication of Humanae Vitae as an “earth-shattering moment” in our history.