When the Belgian parliament voted to allow abortion in 1990, King Baudouin I faced a decision between ratifying the law and his Catholic Faith. The King held firm to his convictions and was temporarily deposed. Eventually, public opinion came around, and the
Delegates at the Republican National Convention approved a new party platform July 15 that largely reflects their nominee Donald Trump's political positions, many in his own words.
The party's 2024 platform removed a call for federal abortion restrictions at 20 weeks and adopted
In this opinion piece, the Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board argues that Republican Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance’s support for access to chemical abortion should not be overlooked by Catholics. The board urges Vance to reconsider his stance and to align himself
As of July 10, a proposed abortion amendment to the Arkansas Constitution failed to meet state laws to get on the Nov. 5 ballot, according to Arkansas Right to Life.
Secretary of State John Thurston has thrown out the proposed amendment because the
Columnist Kenneth Craycraft argues that 2024 Republican Party platform confirms that neither major national political party — nor their respective presidential candidates — is pro-life. In the sole place the Republican platform does discuss abortion, it is incoherent mumbo jumbo. Abandoning the
Members of the Republican National Committee have approved changes to platform on abortion at the direction of former President Donald Trump, the party's presumptive presidential nominee, over the objections of pro-life activists who previously asked delegates not to remove the platform's previous
The overturning of Roe v. Wade opened up new battles in the abortion wars. Columnist Russell Shaw looks at how two recent Supreme Court decisions, one on an Idaho abortion law and another on the drug Mifepristone, were disappointing to the pro-life
Volunteers with Sidewalk Advocates for Life (SAFL) — a pro-life nonprofit that identifies as America’s largest sidewalk outreach organization — regularly encounter women seeking abortion on the sidewalks outside of abortion clinics. Now, in response to the abortion pill, the group is
Amid reports that members of the Republican National Committee are poised to change its written stance on abortion at the direction of former President Donald Trump, the party's presumptive presidential nominee, pro-life activists have asked delegates not to remove opposition to abortion
Supreme Court’s narrow ruling allows abortion for medical emergencies in Idaho for now
The Supreme Court on June 27 dismissed a case concerning abortions for medical emergencies in Idaho, sending the case back to a lower court without resolving the central question of whether a conflict exists between Idaho's abortion restrictions and federal law governing