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Embracing the Blessings of Old Age

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / July 21, 2025 /

…as the fruits of the sexual revolution come to full maturity. Decades of the widespread use of contraception and the killing of the preborn through abortion have produced startling demographic…

The Dignity of the Human Person and the Moral Life

By HLI Staff / January 17, 2014 /

…understand that there is a specific line of reasoning to why the Church thinks what she thinks, particularly with regard to contraception. Based in philosophy, theology, science and pastoral and…

Be Not Afraid! St. John Paul II’s Key to Building a Culture of Life

By Denise Hunnell, MD / May 28, 2014 /

…When looking at contemporary assaults on a Culture of Life it is clear that they are rooted in fear. Consider the scourges of contraception and abortion that have spread around…

Moral Relativism: The Danger of the “Seamless Garment” Mentality

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / October 23, 2017 /

…pernicious form, this philosophy holds that grave intrinsic evils like contraception, abortion and euthanasia and social problems like poverty, immigration, health care and the environment are morally equivalent. It is…

What is the Abortion Situation in South America?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / April 13, 2017 /

…special attention. Subversive groups such as “Catholics” for a Free Choice (CFFC) hold huge conferences and peddle vast quantities of propaganda undermining Catholic teachings on abortion, contraception and sterilization. And…

Does Abortion Reduce Welfare Costs?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / January 12, 2022 /

…Philadelphia Inquirer revealed the true goal of our domestic population controllers in a 1990 article ominously entitled “Poverty and Norplant: Can Contraception Reduce the Underclass?” He writes: As we read…

Kenya…and the Marie Stopes and Gates Foundation Onslaught

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / November 26, 2018 /

…government-funded agency to cease running its pro-contraception ads in that country. Now we have received the heartening news that the Kenyan government has ordered the abortion giant, Marie Stopes International,…

The United Nations Celebrates “The Family.” But Which Family?

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / May 18, 2020 /

…promoting population control (sometimes even of a coercive nature), artificial contraception, and abortion. Target 3.7 of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals, for instance, is to “ensure universal access to sexual…

HLI Tanzania Helped this Father Raise a Pro-Life Family

By HLI Staff / June 22, 2021 /

…Conversion Paschal and his neighbors believed that contraception and abortion made families stronger. Anti-life groups taught them that “family planning” would bring health, prosperity, and peaceful marriages. The truth is…

After-the-Fact Impact: Pro-life Conferences at Work

By HLI Staff / October 14, 2021 /

…on contraception. Though Asel was a Protestant, what she learned rang true. Meet Rafaela! Asel saved her from abortion after attending an HLI conference. She told her husband all about…