Catholic Countdown to Election 2012, Day 23. Abp. Chaput says ‘Be a Catholic First’
October 16, 2012
By Randall O’Bannon, Ph.D., LifeNews, Jan. 18, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – As you see in the accompanying chart that we have linked to, we have made substantial progress in reducing the number of abortions and lowering the abortion rate over the past thirty years. At the same time, though, as long as abortion is legal, each year we will keep adding to the total of lives lost to America’s greatest holocaust.
The latest reliable national annual figure we have comes from the Guttmacher Institute which, although pro-abortion, does the most complete data gathering. For the year 2017, Guttmacher estimated the number of abortions performed in the U.S. was 862,320. …