Author: Tom Faranda
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Silent No More at Columbia University
One of the most pro-abortion campuses – yet they have a pro-life campus presence! Gutsy.Theresa Bonopartis: "Most of the students listened". Hit the link for more text and a few pictures. I think Theresa and Colleen will agree…today was an epic moment for being Silent No More. The venue was huge…beautiful day, front and center…
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Fr. Paul Marx, founder and long time head of Human Life International
Father died at the age of 89, on March 20th, and was buried last Friday. He was AWESOME, just a great man. Fr. Thomas Euteneuer, the current head of Human Life International, called LifeSiteNews today with the news of Fr. Marx's death and stated the following about his organization's founder: "Because of Fr. Paul Marx,…
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At the end, some pro-life Democrats did hold fast
Remember, 34 Democrats voted against the healthcare bill in the House. Pro-Life Democrat Who Split With Stupak Pans Obama Abortion Executive Order Congressman Dan Lipinski of Illinois had been a member of the Stupak dozen but joined a few other pro-life Democrats in splitting with Rep. Bart Stupak. Although Stupak made the deal to trade…
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Very sad news. The sudden passing of Reverend Valentin Rivera
Some very sad news: Rev. Valentin Rivera, a strong pro-life advocate from Yonkers passed away last night (Tuesday). You may recall that Rev. Rivera gave the opening prayer and also spoke at Mayor Amicone's Respect Life rally in January at the Polish Community Center. Reverend Rivera, on the podium at the Yonkers Rally, next to Theresa Bonopartis …
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Phylis Schlafly: “… the myth of the pro-life Democrat”
"Not only would an Executive Order be rendered meaningless in the face of Congress passing legislation which actively provides for the massive expansion and funding of abortion services, but anyone who doubts the abortion tsunami which awaits this bill becoming law lives in a fantasy world." UPDATE: Vote was 219-212. 34 Democrats did vote against…
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Religious sisters speak out against NETWORK and CHA endorsement of Obamacare funding of abortion
The self-decribed social justice group of sisters, NETWORK as well as the Catholic Hospital Association (CHA) have done great damage to Catholic witness against abortion. In fact they've given cover to several purportedly pro-life congressman, who've switched their votes froom NO to YES on the healthcare bill. The NETWORK statement was signed by 55 sisters…
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Powerful Witnesses for Life: ‘Conceived in Rape or Incest’ Testimonies
"My value is not based on how I was conceived, who raised me, what other people think of my life, or even what I do with my life. I'm not a product of rape, but a child of God." Rebecca Kiessling The March 8th audience that packed Rory Dolan's in Yonkers, NY and that included…
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What’s going on with the “Notre Dame 88”?
That is, the 88 wonderful souls who were arrested for trespassing at Notre Dame as they rallied against President Obama's May 17th speech and award at the University graduation. Here's a little on one of the defendants, Brigid Faranda, at the March for Life with her son Tim – A Little Johnny Cash as we…
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March for Life this past Friday – bigger and younger than ever
Here is just a very small sampling of different schools, universities, churches and church groups in attendance. The signs say it all – Explanation for the next picture. The ND 88 refers to the 88 people arrested at Notre Dame last May for protesting President Obama's speech at the ND graduation. Fr. Jenkins is the…
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Large pro-life turnout in San Francisco for 6th annual West Coast Walk for life
This past Saturday, January 23rd. West Coast Walk for life The 6th Annual Walk for Life was a huge success! Despite rain, tens of thousands of pro-lifers filled the streets of San Francisco on Saturday January 23rd, 2010. And there's more! Check out the audio and slide show below. This quote - "This is by far the…