Posts by Melanie Wade

The jury in the blockbuster pro-life trial of Mark Houck, a Catholic sidewalk counselor and father of seven who was subjected to an FBI raid and charged with two felonies for pushing an abortion “escort” who attorneys say had been harassing Houck’s 12-year-old son, delivered its verdict Monday, finding Houck not guilty on both charges. If he…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s official: Republican state lawmakers will miss their first chance to pre-empt a planned abortion-rights ballot measure by asking voters to set a higher threshold to amend the Ohio constitution. On Wednesday, a legal deadline passed for state lawmakers to propose constitutional amendments to voters for approval during the May election. That means…

Missing the deadline for the 60% voter threshold mentioned in above article caused serious repercussions for Ohio pre-born babies. The Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights PAC has raised $380,000 from 600 contributors – including $10,000 from Abigail Wexner, the wife of the Columbus-area billionaire Les Wexner. This group hopes to get a constitutional amendment enshrining…

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has signed on with more than a dozen other state attorneys general warning two pharmacies against selling abortion medication. The letter came after CVS and Walgreens announced they planned to sell abortion pills in states where it’s legal to mail the medication. The measure was led by Missouri Attorney General Andrew…

Cincinnati Right to Life Press ConferenceFriday, February 3, 2023, 4:00 p.m. set up, remarks beginning by 4:30 p.m.Contact: lstrietmann@cincinnatirighttolife.org 513-382-5777 Location: Atrium 2, 221 East Fourth Street, 19th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202February 2, 2023 For immediate release: In a post-Roe America and a post-Roe Ohio, the battle for the sanctity of human life is at the forefront of…

Hello Pro-Life Patriots, As we embark upon a year that will afford us an opportunity to celebrate 50 years of defending God’s most precious gift — the gift of life, we cannot help but wonder how many of us have become weary of what appears to be an endless uphill battle. So many things in…

Three beautiful women, all defend the sanctity of the preborn and all have a unique journey to their passion for the mission of defending life. Our February 4th, A Pro-Life Gathering for HER, is a first of its kind event in Cincinnati and is timely with the 50th anniversary of Roe and the culture of life being…

WASHINGTON, D. C. – For Ohio’s anti-abortion activists, the first “March for Life” in the nation’s capital since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that previously legalized abortion nationwide was more than a victory lap. “The battle has just begun,” said Carol Fox of Port Clinton after participating in the…

Cincinnati has a significant place in the founding of the NFL through the Brown family and their partnership in bringing the Bengals to Cincinnati in 1967. The Browns are considered football pioneers and have a deep history in the game that is cornerstone of America. Cincinnati Right to Life is cheering on the Bengals! Dr.…