"Let us say “Yes” to life and not death. Let us say “Yes” to freedom and not enslavement to the many idols of our time. In a word, let us say “Yes” to the God who is love, life and…
Read More Let us say “yes” to life and not death: Pope Francis at the Mass for Evangelium Vitae Day
This weekend thousands will converge upon Rome to celebrate in this Year of Faith, the Gospel of Life. John Paul II wrote in his encyclical Evangelium Vitae, "The Gospel of Life is at the heart of Jesus' message. Lovingly received…
Read More Day Celebrating the Evangelium Vitae (Gospel of Life)
The NZ Herald recently reported a beautiful good news story of a courageous young mother who chose to give life to her unborn baby after being told by her doctors that the child she was carrying, if it survived, would…
Read More Courageous mum chooses life despite “hopeless” diagnosis for her unborn baby
Unsurprisingly, the Abortion Law Reform Association of New Zealand (ALRANZ) has echoed the thoughts of Ilsye Hogue, President of NARAL, using the Gosnell case to justify the need for decriminalization of abortion in New Zealand. A recent blog post authored…
Read More Gosnell case used by ALRANZ to justify decriminalisation of abortion in New Zealand
Saturday, May 11th was a very special day for the New Zealand pro-life movement as Colleen Bayer, Founder and Director of Family Life International NZ, had her life’s work acknowledged by the Catholic Church. Earlier this year, Bishop Patrick Dunn,…
Read More Dame Colleen Bayer honoured at Investiture Mass for pro-life work
With the increased use of Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC) among New Zealand teenage girls and women, there has been a decline in prescriptions for Emergency Contraception (otherwise known as the Morning After Pill) and an increase in the incidence…
Read More Increasing incidence of STIs as long acting contraceptive use escalates
Recently the calls for decriminalising abortion have begun to get a little louder, however the reforming of New Zealand's abortion law is nothing new. For quite some time now there have been rumblings from pro-abortion organisations to make abortion more easily…
Read More Decriminalising abortion will abandon women in their greatest hour of need
The following is by Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood clinic director who, through the Grace of God, left her job, found peace and forgiveness in Christ and has vowed to work to promote life and to protect the unborn.…
Read More Abby Johnson: If Gosnell deserves death and hell, tell me, what do I deserve?
Recently there has been a great deal of controversy around the morning after pill otherwise known as “emergency contraception”. Several studies have seemed to show that the pharmaceutical works only in a contraceptive manner (meaning conception is prevented) rather than in an…
Read More The morality of using emergency contraception in the case of rape
The following is Jennifer Fulwiler's honest take on being open to another child when the doctors are saying that the risk of another pregnancy is too high. Ever faithful to Catholic teaching on marriage and family, this post is well…
Read More Never say never, and other thoughts on having more kids
