Email Sign-up:

Can We Support Stem Cell Research?

The instruction Dignitas personae provides guidance on which types of stem cells may be used for research and treatment: "Methods which do not cause serious harm to the subject from whom the stem cells are taken are to be considered licit. This is generally the case when tissues are taken from: a) an adult organism; b) the blood of the umbilical cord at the time of birth; c) fetuses who have died of natural causes" [32]. Read More...


 

HLI News and Commentary

SPECIAL ALERT:

HLI Position on Administration of “Plan B” Contraceptives to Victims of Rape

Picture_-_Austriaco_Article_041013-150pc

Given the findings of the latest science that Plan B may very well have an abortifacient or embryocidal effect, it is Human Life International’s position that all use of Plan B in Catholic hospitals should cease. We respectfully request that all bishops and those who advise bishops on these matters reconsider as soon as possible the approval of Plan B for use in Catholic hospitals. Read More...

 
May 16, 2013:

HLI President Calls on El Salvador Supreme Court to Protect Life:

“Even though medical experts have stated that the life of the young Salvadoran woman known as Beatriz is not in any imminent danger, pro-abortion activists from around the world are continuing to pressure her to abort her unborn child.” Read More...

 
May 13, 2013

HLI’s Msgr. Barreiro Receives “Award for Life” at March for Life in Italy:

Human Life International Rome Office Executive Director Monsignor Ignacio Barreiro-Carámbula was honored for his lifetime of distinguished service defending and promoting a Culture of Life by organizers of the March for Life in Italy on Saturday, May 11 in Rome. Read More...

 
ACTION ALERT:

“No Controversy?” Campaign Launches in Response to Gates Foundation’s Push for Birth Control:

No_Controversy_Movie_Still_2-100px HLI launched the “No Controversy?” campaign in defense of women and children of the developing world, who have become the targets of a multi-billion dollar birth control offensive. All are invited to visit HLI’s campaign web site at www.FactsForMelindaGates.com, to view the “No Controversy?” video and share the facts about contraception.  Read More...
 
HLI Mission Report

MR-Sept1175px

March 2013 Issue >> Dr. Ligaya Acosta makes HLI's first trip to United Arab Emirates | Father Peter West travels to Uganda | Raymond de Souza makes a special trip to Rome and Vienna | Get your Pro-Life Mission Rosary | Read More... MR_March_2013.pdf