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Governor Kathy Hochul, The Abortion Industry’s BFF, New York Families Foundation, March 31, 2026.

Is there more to say about serial killer Kermit Gosnell? Plenty, by Dave Andrusko, National Right to Life News, March 25, 2026.

Maternal deaths have fallen 20% since overturn of Roe, CDC data show, by Calvin Freiburger, LifeSiteNews, March 24, 2026.

Paul Ehrlich is Dead, but His Anti-life Legacy Lives, by Fr. Shenan J. Boquet, Human Life International, March 23, 2026.

Pro-life advocates slam Trump team for asking court to dismiss abortion pill lawsuit, by Sean Salai, Pregnancy Help News, March 17, 2026.

We must resist a culture that redefines death as dignity, by Shawn Carney, Blazemedia, March 13, 2026.

"How Many Abortions Have I Caused? (podcast) 40 Days for Life, March 10, 2026.

On the Fifth Anniversary of Fighting for Life: The Bloom of Lila Rose, by Brian Caulfield, The Human Life Review, March 10, 2026.

Is It Right to Die? By Jason Morgan, The Human Life Review, March 3, 2026. 

The Biggest Loser of Trump’s 2026 SOTU: The Unborn, by Suzanne Bowdey, The Washington Stand, February 26, 2026.

​New York Governor Wants $65 Million For Abortionists, Planned Parenthood,  by Matt Lamb, The Human Life Review, February 26, 2026. 

Are Abortions Up or Down? (podcast), 40 Days for Life, February 10, 2026.

Tim: The Oldenburg Boy Who Wasn’t Meant To Be, by Denise Noe, The Human Life Review, February 10, 2026.

Behind-the-Scenes Victories, Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life Blog, February 5, 2026.

Governor Hochul Signs Medical Aid in Dying Act into New York State Law,  official New York State website.

The Pro-abortion VP at the March for Life, by Ed Mechmann, The Human Life Review, January 22, 2026.

Life is a Gift: Diocese of Brooklyn Among Tens of Thousands for Annual March for Life in D.C., by Jessica Meditz, The Tablet, January 23, 2026.​

Death’s Grip on New York, by Edward Mechmann, The Human Life Review, December 18, 2025.

Bishop Decries Gov. Hochul’s Pledge to Sign Assisted Suicide Bill into Law, by Bill Miller. The Tablet, December 17, 2025.

Pro-choice Stepford Wives, by Diane Moriarity, The Human Life Review, November 25, 2025.

Two Takes on Hunger, by John Grondeleski, The Human Life Review, November 11, 2025. 

New York, California Pour Money into Planned Parenthood After Federal Defunding, by Kate Quiñones, October 25, 2025, Catholic News Agency.

 Looking Beyond Disability—to Joy! By Laura Echevarria, The Human Life Review, October 14, 2025.

End of Life and Dying with Dignity,  40 Days for Life podcast, October 7, 2025.

With Hochul Undecided on Assisted Suicide, NY Catholics ‘Cannot Be Complacent,’ Says Bishop Robert Brennan, by John Lavenburg, The Tablet,  September 29, 2025. 

10 Top Companies That Donate to Planned Parenthood—and where Pro-lifers can Shop Instead, by Jenna McGuire, Human Life International, June 24, 2025.

Red Rose Rescue Shuts Down Abortion Center for the Day, Red Rose Rescue, July 31, 2025. 

Supreme Court Affirms State Authority to Defund Abortion Providers — A Win for Life and States’ Rights, New York Families Foundation, June 26, 2025.

Pardoned Rescuer John Hinshaw, Interview by Bernadette Patel, The Human Life Review, Spring 2025.

Florida May Be Paving the Way for Eliminating Minor Abortions without Parental Consent, by John M. Grondelski, The Human Life Review, June 25, 2025.

Pro-Life Advocates Celebrate Major Victory with EMTALA Guidance, by Jacqueline O'Hara, The Human Life Review, June 25, 2025.

I Just Met with the Trump Administration, by Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life, June 23, 2025.

Pro-Life Leaders Contend With Fallout Over NY Suicide Bill, by Paula Katinas, The Tablet, June 10, 2025.

Pope Leo Upholds ‘Intrinsic Dignity’ of Humans After French Vote for ‘Assisted Dying’, by Bridget Sielicki, Live Action News, June 6, 2025.

APPALLING: Suicide Crisis Hotline Encouraged Disabled Canadian Woman to End Her Life, by Cassy Cooke, Live Action News, June 6, 2025.

Washington Post Tries and Fails to Debunk Study on Mifepristone Dangers, by Jacqueline O'Hara, The Human Life Review, May 30, 2025.​

There Are Ways to Die With Dignity, but Not Like This, by L. S. Dugdale, The New York Times, May 11, 2025.

New York Takes a Troubling Turn With Assisted-Suicide Bill, by John Ketcham, City Journal, May 9, 2025.

Pro-life Groups Can’t be Forced to Accommodate Abortions, Federal Judge Rules, by Matt Lamb, The Human Life Review, May 14, 2025.

Health and Human Services Chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Orders Review of Abortion Pill, by Kate Quiñones, National Catholic Register, May 15, 2025.

Pope Leo and Pro-Life Activism, 40 Days for Life Blog, May 12, 2025.

Brooklyn Bishop Robert Brennan Urges Catholics to Take Action as New York Suicide Bill Advances, by Bill Miller, The Tablet, May 5, 2025.

New York Must Not Legalize Assisted Suicide, by Michele Sterlace-Accorsi, Newsweek, May 6, 2025.

Planned Parenthood Selling SoHo Property, Looking to Close Only Manhattan Clinic, by Caroline Lewis, Gothamist, March 19, 2025. 
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No Greater Love: Pro-life Champion Joan Andrews Bell Reflects on Her Federal Imprisonment, Trump’s Pardon, and What’s Next, in CV Exclusive, by Annie Ferguson, CatholicVote, February 21, 2025.

NEWSworthy: After Teenager is Coerced into Abortion, New York Shields Abortionists from Liability, by Bernadette Patel, The Human Life Review, February 12, 2025.

Pro-Life Advocates Decry Trump Executive Order Expanding IVF Access, by Tyler Arnold, Catholic News Agency, February 18, 2025.

Thomas More Society Asks Trump to Pardon Imprisoned Pro-Lifers,​ by Grace Porto, CatholicVote, January 16, 2025. 

Imprisoned Pro-lifer: Why I Don’t Think RFK Jr. is the Best Person to Lead the HHS, by John Hinshaw, LifeSiteNews, January 9, 20925.

7 Christmas Carols that Mean More to Pro-Lifers, 40 Days for Life podcast, December 17, 2024.

"A Tremendous Pro-Life Leader." Obituary of Msgr. Philip Reilly, The Tablet, December 11, 2024. 

Msgr. Reilly, 90, Dedicated His Life to Fighting for Rights of the Unborn, by Paula Katinas, The Tablet, December 10, 2024.

Remembering Pro-Life ‘Helper’ Msgr. Philip Reilly, by Patty Knapp, National Catholic Register, December 6, 2024. 

​RIP: Priest took different approach to pro-life work, by John Burger, Aletia, December 4, 2024.
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Monsignor Philip J. Reilly, founder of Helpers of God’s Precious Infants, has died, by LifeSiteNews Staff, December 3, 2024.

Georgetown University Reverses Course on Discrimination Against Pregnant Student After Backlash, by Jacqueline O'Hara, Human Life Review, November 2024.

NEWSworthy: The Hidden Pro-life Story of the 2024 Election, by Paul Benjamin Linton, Esq., The Human Life Review. 

Put Your Trust Not in Princes, by Raymond J. de Souza, First Things, October 30, 2024. 

The Tragedy of IVF, by Carl R. Trueman, First Things, October 31, 2024. 

Politically Botching Abortion, 40 Days for Life podcast, October 29, 2024. 

​Can Trump Be Trusted on Abortion? by Carmel Richardson, First Things, October 3, 2024.

5 Signs That Don't Save Lives (and 5 That Do), 40 Days for Life podcast, October 1, 2024.

The Way Forward After Dobbs, by Ryan T. Anderson, First Things, October 2024.

Presidential Debate Comments
Melissa Ohden, founder and CEO of The Abortion Survivors Network comments on the recent presidential debate in this YouTube video, September 12, 2024. 

Introducing New March for Life President-Elect Jennie Bradley Lichter, press release, September 12, 2024.

Making the Case for Life in the New Abortion Landscape, podcast, 40 Days for Life, September 10, 2024. 

NY Bishops: Unborn Threatened by ‘Wolf-in-Sheep’s Clothing’ Abortion Amendment, ​by Bill Miller, The Tablet, September 6, 2024.

Live Action Founder Lila Rose Challenges Trump: ‘If you want the pro-life vote, fight for life’, by Calvin Freiburger, LifeSiteNews, August 29, 2024. 
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Court Sides With Pregnancy Centers in Free Speech Battle Over Abortion Pill Reversal, by Andrea Trudden, Pregnancy Help News, August 23, 2024.

The Exultant Nature of Today’s Abortion Advocacy, by Carl R. Trueman, Fist Things, August 22, 2024.

NY Times: Abortion Clinics Everywhere Are Going Broke, by John Sexton, Hot Air, August 17, 2024.

California Enacts Ban on School Parental Notification Policies, by Joshua Arnold, The Washington Stand, July 17, 2024.

Pro-lifers Ask Supreme Court to Overturn Decision Allowing ‘Bubble Zones’ Around Abortion Centers, by Thomas More Society, LifeSiteNews, July 17, 2024.

Dissecting the GOP Platform Disaster, by Personhood Alliance, July 16, 2024.

The Republican Party Betrays Pro-Life Principles, by Ed Mechmann, Stepping Out of the Boat, July 16, 2024.

Nassau County Legislature Acts To Protect Female Athletes, New York Families Action, June 24, 2024.

NY Judge Blocks Abortion Referendum from November Ballot, by Carol Zimmermann, The Tablet, May 8, 2024.


Elderly Jailed Pro-Lifer Allowed to See Doctor, Released From 20-hour Lockdown After LifeSite Report, by Louis Knuffke, LifeSite News, May 8, 2024.

Against the Abortion Pill, by Rachel Roth Aldhizer, First Things, May 2024.

Governor Ron DeSantis Blasts Amendment for Abortions Up to Birth: We Will Defeat It, by Steven Ertelt, LifeSite News, April 4, 2024. 

Abortion Pills and the Supreme Court, by Ed Mechmann, Stepping Out of the Boat, March 27, 2024. 

Walgreens and CVS Will Soon Hand out Abortion Drugs, by Matt Lamb, The Human Life Review, March 14, 2024. 

The Dehumanizing Reality of IVF, by Ed Mechmann, Stepping Out of the Boat, March 7, 2024.

Alabama, Frozen Embryos, and the Law, by Ed Mechmann, Stepping Out of the Boat, February 23, 2024.

Beacons of Light: Knights partner with Catholic medical centers to serve and empower women and to save lives, by Zoey Maraist, Columbia, January/February 2024.

High Court to Hear Arguments About Access to Controversial Abortion Pill, by Carol Zimmermann, The Tablet, January 30, 2024.

Those Fighting Abortion ‘Must Bring Light to the Darkest Corners,’ Bishop Says at Prayer Vigil for Life, by John Lavenburg, The Tablet, January 18, 2024.

Diocese of Brooklyn Pro-Life Marchers Say Their Faith Is Bolstered, by Paula Katinas, The Tablet, January 22, 2024.

Witness for Life Team Continues Reciting Pro-Life Rosary in Brooklyn, by Bill Miller, The Tablet, January 17, 2024.

In New Brooklyn Offices, CompassCare Works to ‘Erase the Need for Abortion’, by Alicia Venter, The Tablet, January 17, 2024. 

Another Bad Faith Attack on Texas' Pro-Life Law, by Edward Mechmann, The Human Life Review, December 2023. 

Breaking: Supreme Court to Review High-Stakes Abortion Case, by Peter Pinedo, National Catholic Register, December 13, 2023.

Chris Slattery RIP, by Anne Conlon, The Human Life Review, November 28, 2023. Includes, "Life in the Face of Death," by Brian Caulfield,  The Human Life Review, Spring 2022.
News Sources

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National Catholic Bioethics Center - Resources on Bioethics Topics.

Vaccine Ethics, Personhood Alliance.
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