by Michelle Kaufman, New Zealand Correspondent Reposted from LifeSiteNews.com AUCKLAND, NZ, August 19, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – More than 30 same-sex couples have “married” over the last 24 hours, as New Zealand's Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act has come into…
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Labour MP Maryan Street currently has a Private Member's Bill in the Ballot entitled "End of Life Choice" which seeks to legalise euthanasia and assisted suicide in New Zealand. Although asked by her party to withdraw the Bill, which could…
“Family Planning” is a name most New Zealander’s have heard. If you are under the age of 40, chances are pretty high you, or a friend have been to one of their clinics, talked to a nurse on the phone,…
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Recently Statistics New Zealand released New Zealand's abortion statistics for 2012. The information revealed the welcome news that the number of abortions in New Zealand have declined for the fifth year in a row to 14,745. The number of abortions…
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…
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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…
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Frustration abounded in my heart after hearing Maurice Williamson speak in Parliament last week during the so-called "debate" preceding the vote which legalised same-sex marriage in New Zealand. I haven't wanted to go there. His jeering at anyone who opposed…
Written by John-Henry Westen Re-posted from LifeSiteNews.com AUCKLAND, New Zealand, April 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Over 1000 people took part in the 20th annual Eucharistic Convention held in Auckland over the weekend. After an opening Mass by Bishop Patrick Dunn…
Last night the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Bill had its second reading in Parliament and was passed 77 votes to 44. The change from the first reading is very small, that reading saw the Bill pass 80 to 40. …
As part of Family Life International NZ’s commitment to the Auckland Eucharistic Convention, we sponsor at least one pro-life speaker each year. This partnership has turned out to be well worth-while for both FLI and the Eucharistic Convention. This year,…
