Pro-Life

By Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald - A few years ago, I was once in conversation with a woman who had adopted six children. She explained to me that not having been able to have children herself, she and her husband had chosen adoption because they had not wanted “to get involved in the awful business of IVF.”

By John Burger, Aleteia - Sixteen months after nationwide legalization of physician-assisted suicide for adults, Canadian pediatricians are increasingly reporting that parents are asking about the option for their children… The CBC reported that a survey of doctors found nearly half of respondents support assisted suicide for children with “progressive terminal illness or intractable pain.”…

By Cerith Gardiner, Aleteia - When Rebekka and Randy Hauskins lost their unborn daughter back in 2010, they found the only way to make any sense of this devastating loss was to reach out and help others in a similar situation… It was upon receiving the hospital bill of $1,000 for their daughter’s delivery that the Hauskinses became inspired: “After losing a child, there’s nothing anybody can say to you that can make it better — there’s nothing anybody can do to change the situation, but the financial burden can be changed.”