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Protestant Parish Drops Contraception Thanks to HLI Mission in Tanzania

By HLI Staff / December 7, 2021 /

Bishop Mwalyego needs help to spread this Church teaching to parishes in six countries. “Before today I used contraception. I didn’t know what it was doing to my marriage and…

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10 Abortion Myths

By HLI Staff / July 25, 2013 /
planned parenthood

…often that they mistakenly accept them as facts. The myths discussed include: “The world is overpopulated, so we must have abortion and birth control.” “70,000 women die each year from…

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How Many Planned Parenthood Clinics Offer Prenatal Care?

By Emily Capps and Marisa Cantu / January 11, 2024 /

…You know, that’s what our ultrasounds are for, to see how far along the patient is.” Elizabeth, New Jersey: “Planned Parenthood, we do birth control, things like that — terminations….

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HLI’s Adoption Program Brings Hope

By Marisa Cantu / January 10, 2024 /

…become pregnant while on birth control pills. She and her husband already had three children, and they survived off of odd jobs. She did not think they would be able…

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The Democratic Abortion Convention

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / August 26, 2024 /

…in on the abortion issue. She claimed that Trump “and his allies would limit access to birth control, ban medication abortion and enact a nationwide abortion ban, with or without…

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History of the Black Madonna

By Fr. Peter West / August 1, 2013 /
Black Madonna

…abortion was again legalized, and the number of babies lost again skyrocketed. Abortion remains the primary means of birth control in the newly independent states although the rate is falling….

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Profile: The Girls Scouts of America

By Brian Clowes, PhD / May 19, 2020 /
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…segment, and one of the questions is: “What is Girl Scouts of the USA’s position regarding human sexuality, birth control, and abortion?” The answer is “Girl Scouts of the USA…

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Male and Female Sterilization

By HLI Staff / April 22, 2022 /

…a supposed permanent and absolute “alternative” to contraception, the purpose for most individuals who pursue sterilization is to allow pleasure without promise—no promise to bear life. However, the purpose of…

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Assisted Suicide and the Macabre ‘Logic’ of the Culture of Death

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / February 3, 2020 /

…founder Fr. Paul Marx, OSB, was keenly aware of. As he wrote in From Contraception to Abortion, “In every country, bar none, contraception has led to abortion, and once abortion,…

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The Teaching of the Prophetic Encyclical Humanae Vitae (Part I)

By Adolfo J. Castañeda / July 27, 2018 /

…Vitae.2 In this encyclical, Paul VI reiterated the 2000-year-old Church teaching against contraception, sterilization, and abortion, as well as her also perennial teaching in favor of the transmission of human…

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