Pope Leo XIV is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ with a whole series of events in the coming months. Already, on September 5, 2025, he announced that the historic papal residence in Castel Gandolfo is henceforth to be known the “village” of “Borgo Laudato Si’,” supposedly bringing
In June, I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. While I’ve been learning many lessons in being a mother to this precious little life, I’ve also gained a whole new perspective on the pro-life, pro-family work that we do at PRI. And now I
Last year, the Lepanto Institute and Population Research Institute conducted a joint year-long investigation of Catholic Relief Services activities in three African countries: Cameroon, Zimbabwe, and Lesotho. We discovered that CRS was pushing pornographic sex education, condoms, and abortifacient contraceptives on minor girls. CRS denied
Today, it is no longer enough to speak of the “international abortion industry” or the “global abortion lobby.” The situation has evolved. Today we are fighting very sophisticated, highly organized, and very, very deadly international “abortion networks.” And we in the pro-life movement have to
For decades, the Dominican Republic, where abortion has been banned since 1884, has been under tremendous pressure from international abortion networks and the feminist movement to decriminalize abortion and allow it under some circumstance. But despite these well-funded groups and their well-organized campaigns, which had
When the Trump administration ended most of USAID’s population control programs, $10 million in abortifacient contraceptives and condoms were in transit to Africa. The drugs and devices, now marooned in a warehouse in Belgium, constitute an acid test of the Trump administration’s commitment to ending
Since the 70s, Planned Parenthood has billed itself as an organization devoted to the “comprehensive care” of women’s health, one whose services tens of millions of women rely upon not just for IUDs and abortions, but for everything from prenatal care to breast cancer screenings. Based
America’s dismal birth rates are often blamed on economics. But the cost of bearing and raising children is only part of the reason the American total fertility rate, at 1.6 children per woman, is at historic lows. Equally important in discouraging young people from marrying and
Fifty-six years ago this week, Pope Paul VI released an encyclical that shocked the world. Not because it said something new, but because it not only refused to conform, but openly rejected the spirit of the age. Change was sweeping across the world in the
The biggest abortion promoters, the World Health Organization and the Guttmacher institute, have every reason to exaggerate the number of abortions worldwide each year. So when the World Health Organization and the Guttmacher Institute both estimate that 73 million induced abortions occur each year, can they be
Pope Leo XIV is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ with a whole series of events in the coming months. Already, on September 5, 2025, he
In June, I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. While I’ve been learning many lessons in being a mother to this precious little life,
Last year, the Lepanto Institute and Population Research Institute conducted a joint year-long investigation of Catholic Relief Services activities in three African countries: Cameroon, Zimbabwe,
Today, it is no longer enough to speak of the “international abortion industry” or the “global abortion lobby.” The situation has evolved. Today we are
For decades, the Dominican Republic, where abortion has been banned since 1884, has been under tremendous pressure from international abortion networks and the feminist movement
When the Trump administration ended most of USAID’s population control programs, $10 million in abortifacient contraceptives and condoms were in transit to Africa. The drugs
Since the 70s, Planned Parenthood has billed itself as an organization devoted to the “comprehensive care” of women’s health, one whose services tens of millions
America’s dismal birth rates are often blamed on economics. But the cost of bearing and raising children is only part of the reason the American total
Fifty-six years ago this week, Pope Paul VI released an encyclical that shocked the world. Not because it said something new, but because it not
The biggest abortion promoters, the World Health Organization and the Guttmacher institute, have every reason to exaggerate the number of abortions worldwide each year. So