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By Judie Brown, National Catholic Register, May 10, 2025
Judie Brown Judie Brown is president and cofounder of American Life League, the nation’s oldest grassroots pro-life educational and advocacy organization.
The power of creation is shared not with angels, but with mothers.
Our current age frequently gives short shrift to the value and dignity of motherhood. Many women fail to see this value and dignity in their babies or in being a mother.
We know, of course, that it is the mother who bears the child and nurtures her baby prior to birth and after. She is the central figure in that baby’s prenatal life, and hopefully in her life after birth as well. There are obvious exceptions to this, but in the normal course of events, mothers are the heroines who literally lay it all on the line to bear children.
Being a mother requires the selfless juggling of priorities, which often means that the expectant mother puts her dreams on hold so that she can offer herself completely to the rearing of the child she carries within her. ….
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