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Respect Life

N.C. governor vetoes 12-week abortion ban, puts pressure on Legislature poised to override him

May 16, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

North Carolina’s Democratic governor vetoed a 12-week abortion ban in May, but the state’s Republican Legislature may have the votes necessary to override him provided every single lawmaker holds firm against the governor’s pressure campaign.

St. Anselm College defends and criticizes controversial CNN town hall with Donald Trump

May 16, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: 2024 Election, Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

After facing criticism from the community for hosting a CNN town hall with former president and current GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, St. Anselm College defended its decision to host the May 10 event while stating it was “deeply troubled” by one portion.

Foster care is a pro-life issue the church should fully support, parents say

May 15, 2023
By Kimberly Heatherington
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

“We see fostering and adoption, clearly, as a very significant pro-life issue.”

New Barbie seen as affirmation of children with Down syndrome even while abortion claims more of them

May 14, 2023
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

More than just a toy, the doll becomes “an affirmation of who they are. It’s an acknowledgment that a major toy company has created a doll that looks like them,” Bradford said, “and represents who they are.”

Maternity homes offer a ‘haven’ that gives moms chance at ‘directional change’ in life

May 13, 2023
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Through a homelessness services agency, Verriotto was connected with Good Counsel Homes, a Secaucus, New Jersey-based ministry that has been providing residential care for homeless pregnant women for almost four decades.

UK bishop denounces new IVF method resulting in first baby born with DNA of three people

May 12, 2023
By Simon Caldwell
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Auxiliary Bishop John Sherrington of Westminster said the creation of babies by mitochondrial donation treatment (MDT) was unethical because the process involved the destruction of two embryos to create a single new life.

FDA advisory panels back over-the-counter sales of birth control pills

May 11, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

A panel of federal advisers voted May 10 in favor of a pharmaceutical company’s request to sell a type of their birth control pills over the counter and without a doctor’s prescription, clearing the way for the Food and Drug Administration to approve such sales of oral contraception.

Poll shows a majority of Americans say abortion drug should stay on market

May 10, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

A majority of Americans say the abortion drug mifepristone should remain on the market in the U.S., according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll, as the drug remains at the center of an ongoing legal battle.

N.C. poised to enact 12-week abortion ban over governor’s objections

May 4, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

North Carolina legislators appear poised to pass a ban on abortions after 12 weeks despite objections from the state’s governor.

Coakley: Catholic response to gender dysphoria must ‘affirm one’s God-given sex,’ also recognize those struggling with it

May 4, 2023
By Julie Asher
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News

A Catholic response to those experiencing gender dysphoria “must both affirm God-given sex and recognize the struggle of the person in front of us,” Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City said in a new pastoral letter.

Catholic governors inconsistent on role of death penalty

May 4, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Despite the support for the practice from some Republican governors, a growing number of Republican state lawmakers are backing efforts to repeal the death penalty, marking a notable shift in conservatives’ views on the matter.

Abortion bans fail in GOP-controlled Nebraska and South Carolina

May 2, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News

Abortion bans failed in Nebraska and South Carolina, two Republican-led states, in the final week of April following a successful effort in North Dakota.

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