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The Next Terrible Step in the Sexual Revolution

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / March 11, 2019 /

Preying Upon the Young Disturbing new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) highlight the grave dangers that the transgender ideology poses to children. A new survey of 131,901 public school students has found that nearly 2 percent of students in grades 9-12 identify as “transgender.” That translates into a staggering number of…

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5 Facts about Altruistic Surrogacy

By HLI Staff / February 4, 2019 /

Surrogacy is the process of conceiving a child by in vitro fertilization (IVF) or artificial insemination, then implanting the embryo in the womb of a woman (called the surrogate) who is not the intended mother of the child. Once the child is born, the surrogate gives the child to the intended parents. Altruistic surrogacy is a…

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The Late-Term Abortion Horror

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / February 4, 2019 /

Governor Northam and Delegate Tran Expose the Naked Truth “Any country that accepts abortion, is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what it wants.” — St. Teresa of Calcutta The first wave of outrage against New York’s extreme new law, permitting abortion until birth in some cases, had…

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The Scandal of Cuomo and New York’s Horrific Abortion Law

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / January 28, 2019 /

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…

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The Humanity of the Unborn Child

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / January 21, 2019 /
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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 within…

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Healing the Modern Fatherless Culture

By Adolfo J. Castañeda / December 19, 2018 /

God Is “Father” And Not “Mother” The lack of a true vision of fatherhood is one of the tragedies of today’s culture. At the practical level, we live in a fatherless society. Fathers are not only many times physically absent from their children, they are also spiritually and morally absent as well. To a large…

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Our Lady of Guadalupe, Help Us “Be Not Afraid”

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / December 10, 2018 /
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“The victory, if it comes, will come through Mary.” These were the dying words of Cardinal August Hlond, as recounted by Pope St. John Paul II in his book Crossing the Threshold of Hope. Reflecting on the Cardinal’s prophecy, the pope wrote: During my pastoral ministry in Poland, I saw for myself how those words…

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Gender Ideology, a Radical Attack on Family

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / December 3, 2018 /

Negative Impact upon Families, Children, and Society Gender theory is an error of the human mind that leads to so much confusion. —  Pope Francis The speed with which gender ideology has grown from the radical fringe to a movement dominating our media, legislation, education and entertainment is nothing less than staggering. Unless you are…

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Kenya…and the Marie Stopes and Gates Foundation Onslaught

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / November 26, 2018 /
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Protecting Families, Life, and Nations from Anti-Natalists’ Invasive Ideology “Besides the earth, man’s principal resource is man himself.” – Pope St. John Paul II, Centesimus Annus This is the second time this month that I can share with you some good news out of Africa! Earlier this month I told you about how the Tanzanian government…

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Life and Death – A Different Worldview

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / November 12, 2018 /
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Two Diametrically Opposed Visions In a lyrical essay originally published in Crisis Magazine, Catholic philosopher and Senior Fellow of Human Life International, Donald DeMarco, Ph.D., poignantly paints the stark division between the pro-life worldview, and the worldview espoused by the Culture of Death. Invoking T.S. Eliot’s seminal poem The Waste Land, Dr. DeMarco suggests that…

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