Mr. Kevin Johnson Chief Executive Officer Starbucks Coffee Company 2401 Utah Avenue South Seattle, WA 98134-1436 May 29, 2018 An Open Letter to Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson from Pro-Life Coalition Leaders Dear Mr. Johnson: Planned Parenthood Founder Margaret Sanger once said, “We do not want word to go out that we want to exterminate the . . . Read more
Freedom of Conscience? Not in Australia. The day before the Immaculate Conception, Australian same-sex marriage was legalized. In doing so, the country has opened the door to persecution of Christians. Ironically, while the gay lobby perceives itself as inclusive, but Australia’s new law does not allow for freedom of conscience. Attempts to pass such conscience clauses . . . Read more
This Sunday, the glitterati will celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Senate Democrats have introduced a resolution honoring PPFA. One hundred Hollywood stars have signed a congratulatory letter to the organization. Hillary Clinton herself has spoken repeatedly about how much she adores the abortion business’s founder, eugenicist Margaret Sanger. . . . Read more
Dr. Ligaya Acosta, Human Life International’s regional director of Asia and Oceania, gave an eye-opening talk at the tenth World Congress of Families in the Republic of Georgia in May. Her presentation on contraception was accompanied by HLI resources on the subject. Dr. Acosta took her time deciding on a topic for this important conference. . . . Read more
September 8 is celebrated by Catholics as the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. It is then a sad irony that on this date the Commission of Health of the Chamber of Representatives of Chile approved a partial legislative bill that allows abortion in the cases when . . . Read more
1. Hispanics: The Fastest Growing Minority in the U.S. “The Hispanic population in the U.S. is estimated at 52.0 million, or about 17% of the total population.1 Hispanics are the fastest growing minority in the country: Their projected population for 2050 is 127 million, at which point they will constitute 29% of the nation’s population.”2 . . . Read more
Polls show that most young people today, even those who identify themselves as Christians, have no problem with “same-sex marriage.” If young people today are at all aware of what the Catholic Church teaches about marriage and human sexuality, what they think they know is often only a caricature of the truth. They see it . . . Read more
(Zenit.org) – The push to redefine marriage to accommodate same-sex couples spans the globe. Same-sex couples can be legally recognized as married in Argentina, Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Norway, and South Africa. Great Britain has legislation making its way through Parliament to define marriage as including both same-sex couples and couples with a . . . Read more
What is marriage and why is it important? Marriage, properly understood, is and has always been a covenant by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership for life that is by its nature ordered toward the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of offspring. -“The word ‘marriage’, like . . . Read more
Still a Pro-Life Nation The African nation of Ethiopia has a Christian history which dates back to the New Testament, even before Saul’s conversion. In the Acts of the Apostles, we learn that Philip baptized an Ethiopian eunuch who was a member of the court of Queen Candace. Happily, Ethiopia has not abandoned its ancient . . . Read more
