Facts the pro-life movement needs to know about abortion, freedom of conscience and the ‘pro-abortion’ crowd
Abortion is by far one of the most divisive topics among Americans, especially during an election cycle. With the divide between the two sides growing, I can only offer up words of advice, encouragement and information More...
Trump administration ends Obamacare battle for force Catholic school to pay for contraception, sterilization and abortions
The Trump Administration has voluntarily dismissed the government’s appeal in Ave Maria School of Law v. Sebelius, solidifying a legal victory for the Catholic law school and repairing some of the damage More...
ADF’s Gregory Baylor and March of Life President Jeanne Mancini’s praise the end to the HHS birth control mandate
Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Gregory S. Baylor and March for Life President Jeanne Mancini have both issued statements regarding a new rule that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued Friday that More...
ADF defends Real Alternatives against Obamacare’s abortion pill mandate
The Obama administration’s abortion-pill mandate were at the center of the oral arguments in federal court between Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Bowman, representing Real Alternatives, challenging More...
Loyola University Chicago allows mock abortion workshop with papaya, praised by pro-abortion group
College Fix broke the news from Loyola University Chicago as a medical student hosted a “papaya workshop” to instruct students on performing an abortion. The students at the Catholic university can be heard More...
Kansas bishops to Catholic voters: use ‘Catholic viewpoint’ on immigration, environment and ‘human rights catastrophe’ of abortion
Bishops of Kansas spoke out in a new video for Catholics, instructing their “place special emphasis on those issues where Catholics must speak with a unified voice because of the reality that certain laws directly More...
Judge rules in favor of Missouri State Senator Paul Wieland, strikes down Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate
A federal district judge in the Eastern District of Missouri granted a summary judgment in favor of Missouri State Senator Paul Wieland and his wife Theresa against the Obamacare abortifacient/contraceptive mandate, More...
SCOTUS rejects hearing on ‘freedom of conscience’ protection for pharmacists asked to sell abortion pills
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from pro-life pharmacists in Washington state who are challenging a state law forcing them to sell the morning after pill and other abortion-causing drugs More...
US Senate to fine pharmacists who refuse to dispense Plan B
Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that would impose crushing fines on pharmacists who refuse to personally dispense Plan B pills, an “emergency contraception,” and a potential abortifacient, removing conscience More...
Supreme Court won’t rule in Obamacare mandate in Nuns case
The U.S. Supreme Court chose not to make a ruling in Zubik v. Burwell about whether the Obama administration’s controversial HHS mandate violated federal law. This decision sends the case back to U.S. Appeals More...
Pope Francis tells Catholics to follow ‘conscience’ on contraception, difficult issues over doctrine, dogma
Pope Francis said Friday that Catholics should look to their own consciences more than Vatican rules to navigate the complexities of sex, marriage and family life, demanding the church shift its emphasis from doctrine More...
Abortion pill mandate in Obamacare under attack as ADF defends Christian schools
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court Friday that asks it to take up a challenge to the Obama administration’s abortion-pill mandate by four Christian universities in More...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor delays birth control mandate in Obamacare
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor granted a temporary injunction to a group of Catholic nonprofit groups, including the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged, from the required coverage of contraceptives. photo More...
Obamacare contraceptive mandate dealt a blow by appeals court
An appeals court ruling appears have struck a blow to the contraceptive mandate from Obamacare when the court ruled that it infringed on religious freedom. The ruling Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the More...
‘Month after pill’ being marketed as contraceptive, not abortion despite destroying the embryo
A so-called “contraceptive” pill, which could work up to a month after unprotected sex, is a “contradiction in terms,” critics say. Researchers have published a journal article calling for such a pill to More...
FDA approves Plan B One-Step for all women of reproductive potential without a prescription
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it’s approval of Plan B One-Step (levonorgestrel) as a nonprescription product for all women of child-bearing potential. Plan B One-Step emergency More...
FDA approves ‘morning after pill’, Plan B One-Step for females 15 years of age and older without a script
In controversial move yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today an amended application submitted by Teva Women’s Health, Inc. to market Plan B One-Step (active ingredient levonorgestrel) for More...
Obamacare confirmed to force coverage of abortion medications, Plan B meds
The Obama administration announced Aug. 1 that insurance plans must cover without cost to women contraceptives that can cause abortions. Kathleen Sebelius, secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services More...
