I came across an article "Incompatible With Life,” A Death Sentence for Unborn Children" written by Cora Sherlock today. The article discusses the arguement that women who receive an adverse pre-natal diagnosis for their unborn child should be given the opportunity…
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Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide campaigners have managed to hi-jack the English language. They have done so now to the point where many people believe that true compassion equals ending the life of someone who is suffering from a terminal illness or…
Please join the staff and volunteers of Family Life International NZ as we pray for the following intentions: ■For each person that we may come to understand how to love each other fully, so that in moments of great suffering…
There has been a great shift in society's perception of single parenthood over the last few decades. Where once it was unacceptable for single girl or woman to be pregnant (to the point where she was shipped off to another town…
Please join the staff and volunteers of Family Life International NZ as we pray for the following intentions: ■For every girl and woman who finds herself facing a crisis pregnancy. May she find the support she needs to have great…
The issue of infertility is one that strikes many couples today. This week the Academy for Life has been meeting in Rome discussing the topic "Diagnosis and Therapy of Infertility". Pope Benedict XVI took the time to address the attendees at…
"A great prayer for life is urgently needed, a prayer which will rise up throughout the world...Let us...discover anew the humility and courage to pray and fast so that power from on high will break down the walls of lies…
As we begin the Lenten journey, it would do us well to stop for a moment and think about not only the state of our own soul, but that of our nation. For it is the laws of our land which allow…
Blessed John Paul II wrote in his exhortation Familiaris Consortio "the future of humanity passes by way of the family." Why would that be so? Because it is within the family that children learn to be responsible, caring people who…
A study has just been released which reveals that one in five gay or bisexual men in Auckland (New Zealand's largest city) have HIV and don't know it. One in 15 in the study of over a thousand gay or bisexual…
