Abortion & IVF
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Point of Gosnell
I went to see Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer because I thought I ought…
Reversing Roe v. Wade
Reversing Roe, the recent Netflix documentary directed by Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg, is billed as a…
A Public Church, not a Partisan Church
WARSAW. The temptation to ally the Church with a particular political party and its program is a…
Reproductive Injustice
Trust Women:A Progressive Christian Argument for Reproductive Justiceby rebecca todd petersbeacon, 248 pages, $27.95 In Trust Women, Rebecca…
Rage Politics on the Left
What are we to make of the political knife-fight over the Brett Kavanaugh nomination? One thing to…
Abortion on Trial
Artists these days are required to either be atheists or tacitly agree to not, in Alastair Campbell’s…
The Pro-Life Movement Isn’t About Trump
Jargon, not argument, is your best ally in keeping him from the Church.” So counsels the demon…
Fridays Without Charles
Take my word for it: You don’t want to be around me at breakfast. I am not…
Standard Procedures
I am standing in the waiting room of the ultrasound clinic, speaking with my doctor on the…
That Most Prophetic Letter
Since Pope (soon to be Saint) Paul VI published Humanae Vitae fifty years ago this week, that…
Affirming and Celebrating Humanae Vitae
July 25 is the fiftieth anniversary of Humanae Vitae, Blessed Paul VI’s encyclical on the integrity of…
Re-Evangelizing Law
In the decades since 1973, abortion law has morphed into a First Amendment issue. Decisive arguments turn…
A Personal Case for Justice Amy Coney Barrett
It has become something of a ritual among legal junkies and Supreme Court watchers: After nine months…
How to Overturn Roe
With the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, legal commentators on both left and right speculate that the…
Another Pro-Life Victory?
Pro-lifers are celebrating the decision announced by the Supreme Court on Tuesday in National Institute of Family…
