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Catholic pro-life sidewalk counselor asks U.S. Supreme Court to review NY prohibitions

A Catholic sidewalk counselor plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court ruling upholding a New York county law prohibiting pro-life protesters from approaching people outside abortion clinics, the law firm representing her said June 22.
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House Republicans accuse Biden administration of ‘double standard’ on FACE Act prosecutions

House Republicans accused the Biden administration May 16 of a "double standard" on the enforcement of a federal law crafted to protect access to reproductive health facilities.
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At prayer breakfast, Catholics challenged to assist Ukraine, mothers and children post-Dobbs

U.S. Catholics should urge their lawmakers to continue to help the people of Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion of their country, Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia told attendees of the 18th annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast March 14.
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Tens of thousands turn out for Walk for Life West Coast to speak for unborn

The first Walk for Life West Coast since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June drew an outsized crowd of tens of thousands of pro-life supporters, apparently undaunted by California's newly approved constitutional amendment removing all restrictions on abortion.
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Pro-life leaders at Georgetown explore ‘humanizing our political system’ after Dobbs

Pro-life leaders explored new avenues to humanize politics post-Roe at the 24th annual Cardinal O'Connor Conference on Life on Jan. 21. The conference was organized by pro-life students, the day after the 50th March for Life, and was protested by pro-choice students, mirroring the "cultural crossroads" beyond its campus that speakers discussed.
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New abortion pill rules challenge Catholics to reimagine effective pro-life outreach

Just six months after the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision that abortion is not a constitutional right, America's pro-life advocates and health care providers are preparing for another consequential shift following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's finalization of a rule change that expands availability of the abortion pill mifepristone.
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The Chosen’s Jonathan Roumie, other Catholics to speak at March for Life

Jonathan Roumie, known for his role as "Jesus" in the television series The Chosen, and other Catholic speakers are in the lineup for this year's 50th annual national March for Life on Jan. 20.
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Pro-life community stays on the move: Local and national marches support life

Despite the June 24 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that there is no right to abortion found in the U.S. Constitution — overturning 1973’s Roe v. Wade — the pro-life community is not sitting still.
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FDA permits retail pharmacies to dispense abortion drugs, prompting criticism from Catholic, pro-life groups

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will allow retail pharmacies to offer abortion pills in the United States for the first time, the agency announced Jan. 3, prompting criticism from Catholic and pro-life groups.
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Pro-life leaders regroup after post-Dobbs ballot initiative losses

After voters in states across the U.S. last November either rejected ballot measures meant to restrict abortion, or voted to codify measures protecting the procedure, some pro-life leaders have called for the movement to regroup.
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Dobbs decision dominates Supreme Court’s year

The Supreme Court's Dobbs decision -- overturning Roe v. Wade -- is no doubt one for the history books.
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‘Walking with Moms in Need’ helps expectant, new moms ‘where they’re at’

Dioceses and parish volunteers who have embraced the "Walking with Moms in Need" initiative are still in the early stages of assessing its effectiveness.
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