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Letter-writing campaign launched by U.S. bishops over vaccinesCatholics encouraged to contact pharmaceutical firms and ask them to stop using cell lines from aborted babies; San Francisco archdiocese participating

Letter-writing campaign launched by U.S. bishops over vaccines
Catholics encouraged to contact pharmaceutical firms and ask them to stop using cell lines from aborted babies; San Francisco archdiocese participating

A series of letter templates released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) allows Catholic to contact vaccine makers and ask them to stop relying on cell lines from aborted babies.

The

Bishop Coffey prays for Biden’s conversion'That's the greatest gift we could give him'

Bishop Coffey prays for Biden’s conversion
'That's the greatest gift we could give him'

A U.S. Catholic bishop who is also a decorated Navy chaplain is publicly praying for President Joe Biden to convert from being pro-abortion to pro-life and to start adhering to Catholic teaching when it comes to respecting

US government bought dismembered baby parts for experimentationEmails reveal FDA spent taxpayer dollars to buy aborted babies from California-based company

US government bought dismembered baby parts for experimentation
Emails reveal FDA spent taxpayer dollars to buy aborted babies from California-based company

Legal watchdog group Judicial Watch has released new revelations about the U.S. government’s involvement in purchasing the bodies and body parts of aborted babies for research. Nearly 600 pages of documents published by Judicial Watch earlier this month detail the

National Planned Parenthood fesses up on Margaret SangerBut what about the last 50 years of marketing?

National Planned Parenthood fesses up on Margaret Sanger
But what about the last 50 years of marketing?

Over the weekend, the president of Planned Parenthood, Alexis McGill Johnson, wrote an opinion piece in the New York Times, formally criticizing her institution’s infamous founder, Margaret Sanger. The article’s title announced, “We’re

Biden reverses Trump safeguards on using aborted baby parts'Fetal tissue is an irreplaceable resource'

Biden reverses Trump safeguards on using aborted baby parts
'Fetal tissue is an irreplaceable resource'

The National Institutes of Health on Friday reversed restrictions on federally-funded research using fetal tissue and organs of aborted babies. The Department of Health and Human Services said in a notice to the

Salk scientist creates part human, part monkey embryos 'Aimed at lofty humanitarian goals'

Salk scientist creates part human, part monkey embryos
'Aimed at lofty humanitarian goals'

For the first time, scientists have created embryos that are a mix of human and monkey cells. The embryos, described Thursday in the journal Cell, were created in part to try to find new

Biden administration abruptly reverses abortion pill safeguardsSafety limitations had been in place for two decades

Biden administration abruptly reverses abortion pill safeguards
Safety limitations had been in place for two decades

The Biden administration announced April 13 that it abruptly reversed abortion pill safeguards that have been in place for two decades. Since 2000, the FDA has imposed “Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies” or REMS on abortion drugs, mandating the first of the two-pill regimen be taken in the presence of

40 Days security guards charged with batteryContra Costa County District Attorney’s Office filed misdemeanors against security guards for altercation outside Walnut Creek Planned Parenthood

40 Days security guards charged with battery
Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office filed misdemeanors against security guards for altercation outside Walnut Creek Planned Parenthood

Two private security guards hired by an anti-abortion group face charges of battery and illegal possession of tear gas following an October 2020 confrontation outside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Walnut Creek, the Contra Costa District

Judge imposes permanent ban on release of David Daleiden’s undercover videosJudge Orrick doesn't want public to see footage of abortion conferences

Judge imposes permanent ban on release of David Daleiden’s undercover videos
Judge Orrick doesn't want public to see footage of abortion conferences

Thomas More Society attorneys are preparing to appeal a decision issued in federal court on April 7, 2021 granting the National Abortion Federation summary judgment and a permanent injunction in their lawsuit against undercover journalist David

Ambulances twice at Orange County Planned ParenthoodOn January 16 and February 13 women taken to UC Irvine hospital

Ambulances twice at Orange County Planned Parenthood
On January 16 and February 13 women taken to UC Irvine hospital

Ambulances were called to the Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Orange, California earlier this year for two women who were injured during abortions. The emergencies happened within less than 30 days of each other.

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