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February 3, 2026

Planned Parenthood Drops Lawsuit Against Defunding Law, by Steven Ertelt

By Steven Ertelt, LifeNews - In a significant pro-life victory, Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion business, has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit challenging a key defunding provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that revokes its taxpayer funding... The dismissal, filed quietly on Friday, comes after a federal appeals court ruling that allows the Trump administration to continue withholding Medicaid reimbursements from abortion companies. ...
February 3, 2026

Today’s Saint: St. Blaise – Feb. 2, 2026

Source: Catholic Apostolate Center - St. Blaise, Patron Saint of Throat Illnesses - St. Blaise was Bishop of Sebaste, modern day Turkey, in the beginning of the 4th century before his martyrdom in 316. He was a physician who was known for his miraculous healings, particularly healings involving the throat. This lead to the tradition of blessing throats on his feast day. He is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, being invoked against throat illnesses. “Through the intercession of St. Blaise, bishop and martyr, may God deliver you from every disease of the throat and from every other illness, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.”
February 3, 2026

Retired Notre Dame Priest Says School’s Appointment of Pro-Abortion Professor is ‘Untenable’, by Mary Rose

By Mary Rose, Catholic Vote - A retired University of Notre Dame priest and historian has called the university’s appointment of a pro-abortion advocate to lead a campus institute “untenable,” disputing the advocate’s recent pledge to uphold academic freedom and mutual respect... Father Wilson Miscamble, a Holy Cross priest and professor emeritus of history, made the remarks in a letter published Jan. 30 in The Observer, Notre Dame’s student newspaper. His response came after Susan Ostermann, an associate professor of global affairs, defended her appointment as incoming director of the Keough School of Global Affairs’ Liu Institute of Asia and Asian Studies.
February 3, 2026

Indiana Senate Passes Bill to Stop Abortion Pill Trafficking, by Bridget Sielicki

By Bridget Sielicki, Live Action News - The Indiana Senate passed a bill last week that would curtail illegal abortion pill distribution in the state by allowing private lawsuits against those who manufacture, prescribe, or distribute the pill... The Indiana Senate passed a bill that would allow civil lawsuits against those who manufacture, prescribe, or distribute the abortion pill... Indiana law protects nearly all preborn children from abortion... The bill aims to stop the flow of illegal abortion pills into the state.

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