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We Must Be in the World, and Yet Not of It

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / October 7, 2024 /

…the world.  One need only pause and look around. Right now, we are in the lead up to a contentious U.S. election. The whole world is on edge, wondering who…

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The Ethics of Artificial Reproductive Technologies

By Brian Clowes, PhD / July 7, 2020 /
test tubes lab

…listed below in order to maintain the procreative and unitive aspects of the marital act, as well as to avoid other grave sins. Fortunately, these criteria make it easy to…

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Surgical Abortion

By Brian Clowes, PhD / March 5, 2021 /
Gynecological tools on doctor's table in clinic

Table of Contents Surgical Abortion Stories Surgical Abortion Procedures Suction Abortion Dilation and Curettage Dilation and Evacuation Saline Abortion Prostaglandin Abortion Hysterotomy Intercardiac Injection Partial-Birth Abortion The Reality of Post-Abortion…

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The Souls Outside the Cameras in China

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / February 7, 2022 /
candles

…one of the most private and most sacred aspects of human life. As one headline in Catholic Asia News put it, “China’s new child policy means more babies but no…

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The City of God and The City of Man

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / September 1, 2025 /

…should be subsumed into his faith and directed towards God. Faith in Every Action As St. Thérèse of Lisieux so eloquently taught in The Little Way, even the most mundane aspects…

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Parents Are the Solution, Not the Problem

By Denise Hunnell, MD / February 13, 2013 /

…have outlawed homeschooling completely. Many other countries such as Austria and Iceland have placed burdensome restrictions on the practice. These countries refuse to give up control of the content of…

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Why Do Pro-Lifers Compare Abortion to the Holocaust?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / August 24, 2018 /
child euthanasia in nazi germany

…for Children” murdered tens of thousands of Jewish, Gypsy, and handicapped children. The grandly‑titled “Committee for Research on Hereditary Diseases and Constitutional Susceptibility to Severe Diseases” identified those ill persons…

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Is There Aborted Fetal Tissue in Cosmetics?

By Brian Clowes, PhD and Marisa Cantu / June 1, 2023 /
womens cosmetics makeup bag

…purchasing or using cosmetics with connections to abortion. Table of Contents US Cosmetics: Placentas, But No Known Fetal Tissue European Cosmetics with Aborted Fetal Tissue Neocutis Russian Beauty Therapies Conclusion…

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The Frozen Embryo Problem

By Fr. Francesco Giordano / October 21, 2020 /
Cryopreservation of test tube on liquid nitrogen, a liquid nitrogen bank containing sperm and eggs cryosamples

…and see if a pregnancy develops. If an embryo is vital enough to lead to pregnancy then it will also be viable for scientific research, and vice versa. If, on…

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Birth Control: Is the Pill an Abortifacient?

By Brian Clowes, PhD and Marisa Cantu / October 24, 2023 /

…Human Conception: When Does Life Begin? (hli.org) Indeed, even the Guttmacher Institute (the former research arm of Planned Parenthood) admitted that contraceptives can prevent implantation of a fertilized egg. Conveniently,…

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