In the last few weeks, the world has changed, and our way of life here in New Zealand has changed dramatically. Today, I would like to assure each of Family Life International’s Friends for Life, our young people, our elderly…
Author: Colleen Bayer
The value of accepting suffering
One of the most inspirational people I have ever met came in the form of a very fragile woman, Alison Davis. What a grace and wonderful moment to meet her and her devoted caregiver of more than twenty years,…
Graces are received when you pray outside an abortion facility
Who on earth would want to spend an hour or so standing outside across the road from an abortion facility praying for the mothers the fathers and the babies and also the people who perform this dreadful act? Well I…
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Why are the Greens withholding information about their proposed law to decriminalise abortion?
The following article is written by Ken Orr of Right to Life New Zealand. He raises some very important questions about the Greens abortion policy. Right to Life is disappointed that the Green Party is refusing to provide a response…
Doctors may refuse to prescribe contraceptives
Release Right to Life NZ Right to Life congratulates Dr Joseph Lee, a doctor at the Wairau Community Clinic for refusing to prescribe contraceptives to a young woman. There is enshrined in law, protection for the conscience of doctors and…
World-wide novena to keep Ireland pro-life
People throughout the world have been asked by the group "Irish Pro Life USA" to participate in a novena prayer to stop the passage of abortion laws in Ireland. Ireland has always been a pro-life country. Today, those values of…
Our 19-week son lived only minutes after birth, but has touched thousands
Re-posted from LifeSiteNews.com Friday June 14th did not turn out as I expected. I started the day enjoying a pedicure with the bride to be and very good friend Megan along with her mom Cathy and all of her bridesmaids.…
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New Zealand abortions decline for the 5th consecutive year
AUCKLAND, 19 June, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The downward trend for induced abortions in New Zealand has continued for the 5th consecutive year and numbers have now have dropped to their lowest since 1995. Figures released today reveal that there were…
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Persons of good will must be attentive to all laws which safeguard the dignity of human life
Evangelium Vitae Day for English speaking pilgrims began with an inspiring catechesis from Cardinal Raymond Burke, who explained the relationship between the New Evangelization and being actively involved in promoting the dignity of human life in the political sphere. He…
Vatican Cardinal: Contraception ‘is fundamentally an anti-life act’
This article by John-Henry Westen reports on Cardinal Raymond Burke's recent interview where he discusses how contraception leads to abortion. You can view the video of the interview at the bottom of the article. Reposted from LifeSiteNews.com. June 12, 2013…
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