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Kindling a Pro-Life Generation in Europe

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / May 18, 2023 /

What’s the biggest challenge for pro-lifers in Europe? Are there signs of hope? What’s the difference between Western countries and post-Soviet countries? These are some of the questions HLI’s European Regional Director, Fr. Francesco Giordano, answers on this episode. Fr. Giordano also discusses the importance of intellectual ideas. There’s a culture war going on in…

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The Sexual Revolution: Divorce → Pedophilia w/ Dr. Jennifer Morse

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / May 11, 2023 /

Why does birth control lead to gay marriage? Why did no-fault divorce lead to pedophilia? On this episode, Dr. Jennifer Morse of the Ruth Institute discusses the 3 big ideas of the 1960s Sexual Revolution: divorce, contraception, and gender ideology. These 3 ideas are the foundation for many of today’s cultural crises involving marriage, abortion,…

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Dr. Ligaya Acosta: Stories of Conversion in the Pro-life Mission

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / May 4, 2023 /

What does a pro-life missionary do? On this episode, one of HLI’s Regional Directors, Dr. Ligaya Acosta, joins us to discuss the pro-life mission in Asia. Dr. Acosta talks about her life as a pro-life missionary and the challenges facing pro-lifers. She also shares stories about the many conversions she’s witnessed over the years—including her…

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Decrease Demand for Pornography

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / April 27, 2023 /

How can you help your kids avoid porn? That’s what Lynn Griesemer wanted to know. There’s lots of information about pornography addiction and recovery. But how can we decrease the demand in the first place? On this episode, Lynn discusses her book, “Porn Free: How to Decrease the Demand for Pornography,” which offers practical advice…

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Abortion Pill Reversal Pioneer on Giving 2nd Chance to Choose Life

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / April 20, 2023 /

Dr. George Delgado joins us to discuss his experience reversing chemical abortions. On this episode, he shares the story of his first reversal, discusses why women regret abortion, and explains why it’s ok that abortion pill reversal is not FDA approved yet. Dr. Delgado also describes how mifepristone (also known as RU-486) and misoprostol work…

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Blessed by a Kid with Down Syndrome

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / April 13, 2023 /

Kurt Kondrich’s daughter Chloe has Down syndrome. After her birth, he discovered a shocking statistic: In the United States, nearly 70% of children prenatally diagnosed with Down syndrome die from abortion. On this episode, Kurt joins us to discuss the many blessings of Down syndrome. We must stop using prenatal tests for eugenic selection.  …

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Catholics in Modern Culture

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / April 6, 2023 /

How can Catholics respond to modern culture? How can we be leaders? In this episode, Bishop Thomas Paprocki joins us to discuss the need for Catholics to read the signs of the times. Then he offers advice for confronting these issues through leadership.  

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Raising Happy, Holy Catholic Families

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / March 30, 2023 /

How do we slow down and enjoy our children? And how can we encourage couples to welcome children? On this episode, Maria Jones, a mom of six, joins us to talk about the blessings of Catholic family life. She also offers advice for raising happy, holy children.     One of Nine UK YouTube channel:…

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Contraception Won’t Stop Abortion (because it’s causing it)

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / March 23, 2023 /

All too often, pro-lifers focus all their energy on getting rid of abortion. But as long as contraception is used and accepted, abortion won’t go away. Birth control leads directly to abortion. Why is this? On this episode, Fr. Boquet discusses why contraception and abortion are inherently intertwined.   E-book link: How Contraception Built the…

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Why You Need to Talk About Death

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / March 16, 2023 /

What’s the antidote to euthanasia? Can we use stories? In this episode, Amanda Achtman joins us to discuss the importance of familiarity with death. Our culture offers two responses to death: avoid at all costs or embrace it as an escape. As Catholics, we accept death when it comes naturally, but we never seek it…

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