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Catholic Bishop Believes Post-Abortion Ministry (Project Rachel) is ‘Key’ to ‘Pro-Life Efforts’, by Angeline Tan – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Angeline Tan, Live Action News, Nov 24, 2025

In view of the U.S. bishops’ yearly fall meeting conducted recently in Baltimore, Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Toledo, Ohio, who presently chairs the bishops’ pro-life committee, showcased the key role that the post-abortion ministry, Project Rachel, has in boosting pro-life efforts across the country.

Key Takeaways:

Project Rachel is a ministry focusing on post-abortive women.
Though the Catholic Church acknowledges abortion as a sin, it likewise believes in God’s mercy.
Bishop Thomas argued that compassion must lead the fight to win hearts and minds.

The Details:

Speaking to OSV News, Bishop Thomas said that the committee’s work was not merely to resist abortion, but to lead efforts which offer “healing and the tender mercy of God to those devastated by its implications.” He declared that the Project Rachel ministries in each diocese are “key to our pro-life efforts.” He added:

“We want to be profoundly supportive of our diocesan ministries for women and men who have experienced any abortions. Sadly, the church is often judged as only being in a stance of condemnation of those who have had abortion.

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