Author: Tom Faranda
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FREEDOM RALLY LIGHTS UP WHITE PLAINS: Calls for religious freedom and conscience protections!
What a great day! Sorry if you missed being there in person, but we hope LifeNet's pictures and stories and other posted blogs and videos will give you a real sense of the event's spirit and purpose. The Freedom Rally in White Plains on Saturday, June 23, 2012, took place at the U.S. Federal Courthouse.…
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250 attend White Plains Religious Freedom Rally!
A fine turnout of enthusiastic people of all ages and description, speaking out against the immoral HHS Mandate’s attack on conscience. Here’s a partial view of the crowd at the beginning of the Rally; we’d have needed a wider angle lens to get in everybody! The speakers were excellent – the 95 minute event moved…
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More from Live Action: Sex selection abortions in New York City
Another sting. This time at the big PP abortion mill on Bleeker Street. Here is the full, unedited video. 71 minutes long. PP NYC full footage.
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Gripping Testimony: Former abortionist Levatino on fetal pain and “life of the mother” situations
Congressional testimony of Dr. Anthony Levatino, a former abortionist in upstate NY, and now pro-life advocate. Horrifying and disturbing, but needs to be read (There's also a video of his testimony embedded). Below the link we are only excerpting his testimony on situations where a pregnancy is threatening the life of the mother. You need…
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Another abortion survivor speaking out
Claire Culwell, who survived because the abortionist only located her twin brother. Hit the link for the whole story and a picture of the young lady. Twin Who Survived Abortion Shares Her Amazing Story “My birth mother was 13 years old at the time she became pregnant with me. Her mother took her straight to…
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Chilean study shows making abortion illegal does not raise maternal mortality rate
This was a large scientific study with 50 years of data. The research entitled “Women’s Education Level, Maternal Health Facilities, Abortion Legislation and Maternal Deaths: a Natural Experiment in Chile from 1957 to 2007” was conducted on behalf of the Chilean Maternal Mortality Research Initiative (CMMRI) and published in the journal PLoS ONE. During the…
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Fr. Norman Weslin
We just received this notification, from Tom Dixon, one of the attorneys who defended the "Notre Dame 88". Please pass along to the many people who knew Father. Father Norman Weslin passed away last evening very peacefully. He spent the last few years of his earthly life bringing joy to the residents and staff of…
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Good article in the NY Daily News about the “Choose Life” license plate struggle
An initiative of Elizabeth Rex of the Children First Foundation. The purpose of this particular custom license plate is to raise money for adoption initiatives. It's approved in plenty of states, but New York – still fighting against it. Hard to believe, really. It just never ends. Here's what the plate looks like – …
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Sr. Mary Martin of the Graymoor Franciscans
We've received word that Sister, a staunch advocate for the unborn, has passed away. Here is a little information, including arrangements. Sr. Mary Martin has passed away today Friday May 4th.The wake will be held Sunday May 6th at 7 PM in the Sister’s Chapel in Franciscan Sisters Convent in Graymoor Route 9, Garrison NYFuneral…
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Rasmussen poll: 47% think abortion is morally wrong
This is a new low for that number. But this poll may be an "outlyer". Other recent polling has shown the number to be higher. Roughly half of the nation’s voters remain pro-choice when it comes to abortion, and the number of voters who view the procedure as morally wrong in most situations is below…