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Hope and Healing After Abortion
Women
“I would like to say a special word to women who have had an abortion. The Church is aware of the many factors which may have influenced your decision, and she does not doubt that in many cases it was a painful and even…
Men
“Lumina’s Entering Canaan men’s retreat enabled me to confront the reality of what I had done many years ago. At the end of the retreat, the facts had not changed, but I had. A recurring nightmare of more than 30 years, in which the…
Siblings
“I probably would not even be here if you did not have that abortion.” Those are sentiments expressed by many siblings of aborted babies, sentiments that bring up a host of feelings. Guilt for being alive, yet gratitude for the gift of life. Love…
Live Action: “Can’t Stay Silent”
Great new report from Live Action, “Abortion Regret, Trauma & Healing”, on the impact of abortion on women. The Reality of Abortion Regret, Trauma, and Healing Read the groundbreaking investigative report that presents how men, women, and children are impacted by abortion – physically, emotionally, and mentally….
Coerced Abortion
This is an article from Live Action about “Blonde” a fictional movie about Marilyn Monroe and forced abortion. It seems no one knows for sure if Marilyn had abortions but the story line certainly does not sound farfetched to me. Over the years I…
Deep, Dark Secret of Past Abortions
I wrote this ten years ago (From the National Catholic Register) but because of some things that have come up lately, I felt it was worth reposting…. When Couples Struggle With the Deep, Dark Secret of Past Abortions Let sleeping dogs lie? Or reveal…