Homeless Mom Gives Birth to Triplets After Refusing Abortion
When she first learned she was pregnant, Janey was at a loss for what to do. Homeless and sleeping on someone else’s couch with her 4-year-old daughter, having another child seemed to be not only an inconvenience, but a near impossibility. Little did she know things were about to get even more complicated—and far more beautiful. After a quick internet search, Janey found Pregnancy Resource Center of Rolla, Missouri. During her first appointment, she confirmed her pregnancy and had a long coaching session, discussing in detail the three options before her. She agreed to come back for another session and…
Court Allows 13-Year-Old to Abort Her 32-Week-Old Unborn Baby
The Supreme Court of India gave a 13-year-old rape survivor permission to abort her late-term, viable unborn baby Wednesday. The young girl from Mumbai is 32-weeks pregnant with her unborn baby, far past the point of viability and the country’s 20-week legal abortion limit. The man who allegedly raped her, a co-worker of her father, has been arrested. Abortions are illegal after 20 weeks of pregnancy in India. However, women increasingly have been petitioning the high court for permission to abort their unborn babies after 20 weeks in cases involving fetal abnormalities or sexual assault. NDTV reports the high court…
Pro-Life Women Provide Help and Support for Pregnant and Parenting Moms After Hurricane Harvey
For the first time since Harvey made landfall in Houston last weekend, Meredith Phillips was able to take the time to enjoy a hot meal Thursday afternoon. Coming on the heels of several days’ worth of adrenaline, and with weeks and months ahead of her to process the impact of the storm, it was a well-earned—if too brief—respite for Phillips, a Houston resident who helps operate a Christian housing ministry for pregnant moms called LifeHouse. As the storm approached late last week, Phillips and her team had to evacuate their program’s residents from one of its three locations, relocating the…
She was attacked over saving sex for marriage. Now she’s the star of an incredible pro-life film
June 13, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — Moriah Peters knows about standing up for chastity. When the award-winning actress auditioned for American Idol in 2010, she was criticized for saying she was saving her first kiss for marriage. She recalled one of the celebrity panelists telling her, “I think you’re trying to be too perfect. You need to go into the world and make mistakes. ” Another advised her to go out and kiss a boy because it would make her feel “sexier.” “That was God closing the door [on further participation in the show],” said Peters. As she left, she prayed,…
Maya Angelou: The Decision That Changed My Life: Keeping My Baby
STEVEN ERTELT MAY 28, 2014 | 3:43PM WASHINGTON, DC Writer and poet Maya Angelou died this morning, according to a family statement. She was found by her caregiver and was reportedly been in poor health and had canceled recent scheduled appearances. Harold Augenbraum, from the National Book Foundation, said that Angelou’s “legacy is one that all writers and readers across the world can admire and aspire to.” But while most people are aware of her professional work, they don’t know Angelou’s personal…
When Does a Human Life Begin?
The controversy surrounding Planned Parenthood has many people discussing the issue of abortion. Please help Catholic Answers spread the Gospel of Life by sharing this video with as many people as possible. Transcript: Life. It is everywhere we look. Life ignites all of our actions. It is both fleeting and enduring. Boundless, and transient. The human species seems insignificant beside the power of nature, and the breadth of the life by which we are surrounded. And yet, we have dominion over it all. It has been said that life is one of the most basic human rights. But when does…
Photo of baby David, miscarried at 7 weeks, goes viral
7:58 AM, MAR 6, 2015 NANCY FLANDERS 72 COMMENTS It’s as clear as day that baby David Raphael, miscarried at 7 weeks gestation, is a human being. And when his mother sent her story and a photo of David to Planned Parenthood clinic director-turned-pro-life advocate Abby Johnson, his photo went viral. It’s an amazing image. Baby David in an intact sac, held by his mother. His developing eyes, arms and legs undeniably there, making him undeniably more than a “blob of tissue.” But that’s what many women are told is all they are carrying when they head to the abortion clinic….
My Mother Chose Life
By: AJ Perez I have been active in the Pro-life advocacy for several years now, and I owe my zeal for life to my mother. She wasn’t an active pro-lifer, but my mother taught me everything I needed in order persevere in such a challenging commitment ever since I was a kid. I look back on all those days with happiness and gratitude. Above all, she chose life – my life – when she could have taken the easy way out during that time of her life when she was most confused and troubled. My mother tells this story every…
“Hangad”
How far will you go to be granted the most precious gift of life? So many mothers and fathers face the daunting reality of not having children — and yet everywhere in the world, even in our own streets and back allies, women throw away their babies, or consult abortionists and murder these little angels in cold blood. This video, entitled “Hangad”, is brought to you by Pro-Life Philippines and the creative minds of Y&R Philippines. It shows us the anguish of couples everywhere, especially women, who have done their utmost in order to conceive the child they have always yearned for, only for…
