Caring for the Disabled: Respect Life Month Day 2

Caring for the disabled is truly living a culture of life and a civilisation of love. Being pro-life means protecting unborn children from death when their parents are faced with a pre-natal diagnosis of a disability or a life-limiting condition.…

Prayer and witness outside abortion centres is a concrete way to restore a culture of life

“There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear.” 1 John 4:18 Participating in prayer and witness outside abortion centres can be an extremely uncomfortable experience.  After all, you are vulnerable and open to ridicule from people…

The joy of the Lord’s Resurrection in conquering the culture of death

The Lord is risen and that alone is reason enough to rejoice.  We must be careful, however, that our journey through this valley of tears does not dampen our joy in the Lord’s resurrection.  Rather, we should face the challenges…

Father Shenan Boquet: Building a culture of life

Father Shenan Boquet, President of Human Life International, recently addressed participants of the Auckland Eucharistic Convention on Building a Culture of Life. In his presentation, Father Boquet speaks of the need to transform the culture.  Drawing on Scripture, he explains…

Father Shenan Boquet: Speaking a language of life and family

Over the weeks of April 9th to 24th, it was our privilege to host Father Shenan Boquet, the President of Human Life International. While here in New Zealand, Father Boquet gave a number of talks throughout the country.  The first…