For immediate release: February 2, 2019 Contact: Deborah M. Piroch Email: dpiroch@hli.org (Front Royal, VA) Please join HLI in mourning the death of Dr. Don Smith, the producer of the film, The Silent Scream, and praying for the repose of his soul, as well as extending to his family our deepest condolences. [Film not for viewing . . . Read more
Gov. Cuomo Terms Unadulterated Evil “Light” & “Progress” I can’t imagine a more horrible irony. On Tuesday, January 22, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered that the spire of the One World Trade Center be lit pink. The reason why? To celebrate the passage of a new law that radically liberalizes abortion in New York . . . Read more
For immediate release: January 24, 2019 Contact: Deborah M. Piroch Email: dpiroch@hli.org (Front Royal, VA) If anyone does the will of My Father, Who is in Heaven, he is my brother, and sister and mother. (Matthew 12:50) New York Governor Mario Cuomo proudly signed New York’s Reproductive Health Act on the 46th anniversary of Roe . . . Read more
All Life is Sacred “Woe to you if you do not succeed in defending life.” — Pope St. John Paul II, 1993 Denver Colorado Every day in our country, thousands of pregnant women enter so-called medical “clinics.” When they emerge hours later, they are no longer pregnant. Their babies, so recently living and growing . . . Read more
Tucker Carlson of Fox News, Meet Bishop Thomas Olmsted A pair of conservative authors writing in The Atlantic this week have highlighted the stark marriage statistics in middle-class America. “[D]ramatic increases in nonmarital childbearing, divorce, and family instability among the working class mean that only about 55 percent of children with working-class mothers will reach . . . Read more
The United States is not the only nation where abortion laws could pivot this year. In Catholic Poland, abortion is still largely viewed as the horror it is by the population, which is 87% Catholic. Pro-life legislation, introduced in 2017 by the “Stop Abortion” pro-life group, would ban abortions on babies with fetal abnormalities. Their . . . Read more
Taking Stock of 2018 For most of us, a new year is an occasion of both great regret and great hope: regret, that we so often failed in the resolutions we made the previous year; hope, that in the upcoming year we may yet make up for lost time and become the person we hope, . . . Read more
The World is Thirsting for the Transcendent – We Need God! Duc in altum! These words ring out for us today, and they invite us to remember the past with gratitude, to live the present with enthusiasm and to look forward to the future with confidence: ‘Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and . . . Read more
The Road to Peace “If there is righteousness in the heart there will be beauty in the character. If there is beauty in the character, there will be harmony in the home. If there is harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there . . . Read more
Time for Civil Disobedience? “They” said legalizing abortion would be limited. Lie #1: abortion will be permitted up to 6 months. Devout health care workers have been begging for their freedom of conscience rights to be observed, allowing them to be excused from murdering babies in the womb. Lie #2: the government promised there would . . . Read more
