Posts by Melanie Wade

Our Lady of Guadalupe is known and revered as patroness of the unborn after appearing to Saint Juan Diego as a pregnant mother in Mexico on this date in 1531.  In a statement from the United States Bishops, including Ohio Bishop Thomas, Diocese of Toledo, and chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities “With one clear…

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By: Jay P. Greene and Lindsey M. Burke, originally published December 2, 2024, The Federalist The best way to promote fertility isn’t funding parenthood. It’s stopping the government programs that discourage people from having babies. Birth rates are plummeting in the United States and globally, forecasting a political and financial crisis. The most recent estimate…

And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks toGod the Father through Him. –Colossians 3:17 Cincinnati Right to Life is GRATEFUL for MANY reasons this Thanksgiving!2024 has been a year of responding to the changing laws and challenging culture–but we have been here…

By: Minnesota Public Radio, originally published November 26, 2024, Austin Daily Herald Through prior court rulings and legislative actions, Minnesota has among the most accommodating laws granting access to abortion. A lawsuit filed late last week in federal court seeks to upend those laws. It was brought by a group of plaintiffs that includes women…

FROM The Ohio Capital Journal: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will appeal a Hamilton County court’s decision to strike down the state’s six-week abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest that was put into effect for several months after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. Yost, along with Ohio Department of Health director…

‘We should all agree that putting women in danger for political purposes is wrong and should be put to an end’ By: Mary Margaret Olohan, originally published November 25, 2024, DailyWire State lawmakers, governors offices, and health departments must urgently address abortion misinformation, a leading pro-life group said in a memo to state officials first…

By: Calum Miller, originally published November 21, 2024, First Things The last few weeks have offered some encouragement for the pro-life cause. Florida, South Dakota, and Nebraska rejected pro-abortion ballot measures, the first such victories since Dobbs v. Jackson—a watershed moment worth celebrating. Moreover, Kamala Harris’s resounding defeat, after essentially running on abortion, offers considerable hope…

By: Patrick T. Brown, originally published November 17, 2024, The Public Discourse Trump’s reelection provides reason for pro-lifers to be cautiously relieved, though still apprehensive. Team Life can look at the recent elections with something of a sigh of relief. The worst was averted. After seven straight losses in ballot measures, the pro-life movement finally…

By: Christopher O. Tollefsen, originally published November 19, 2024, The Public Discourse Even the most extensive attempt to shape “what we will get” will always fail to eliminate the contingency, particularity, and irreducibility of the person, whose concrete individuality will likewise always transcend whatever power we attempt to exercise over it. In April of this…