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By Judie Brown This past Tuesday’s election results were not a blessing to the Republican party. In fact, if one observes the variety of comments being made about it, the truth is that partisan politics in America has become an egoistic contest having more to do with sound bites than the substantive questions confronting our… Read More » The Politics of Denial The post The Politics of Denial appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown Supermodel Chrissy Teigen’s recent actions appear so out of sync with the humane treatment of our fellow human beings that we had to stop and take a closer look. Last week, Teigen visited abortion activists in Idaho, lending her voice to their efforts to pass an abortion initiative that would create a… Read More » Where’s the Baby?
Read →This week, Judie discusses the four cardinal virtues and examines what Cardinal Blase Cupich’s decision to honor a billionaire abortion supporter reveals about the moral responsibilities of Catholic leadership. The post Pro-Life This Week – October 30, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown What are virtues? The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that “the human virtues are stable dispositions of the intellect and the will that govern our acts, order our passions, and guide our conduct in accordance with reason and faith.” It expands on this by saying that “they can be grouped around… Read More » Cardinal Virtue The post Cardinal Virtue appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Brooke Stanton At the Arlington piercing studio where we take our girls, a 16-year-old cannot have her ears pierced unless a parent or guardian is in the room with a government photo ID. That is the rule for an earlobe.
Read →By Judie Brown Some people say that abortion is just a procedure, some say it is a right, and some say it is as simple as a tooth extraction. While all these characterizations miss the point that abortion kills both a person and a conscience in one fell swoop, we are constantly amazed at the… Read More » Viewpoints on Murder The post Viewpoints on Murder appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown Cardinal John O’Connor (1920-2000) was inspiring, challenging, controversial, and, for us, a dear friend. He was the first Catholic prelate to make a valiant effort to bring unity to the pro-life movement and a master of peaceful negotiation, even though one wonders how it could be possible for those committed to defending… Read More » Remembering Cardinal John O’Connor The post Remembering Cardinal John O’Connor appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Susan Ciancio It’s fitting that we celebrate St. John Paul II’s feast day on October 22, during Respect Life Month.
Read →By Judie Brown It may have taken Margaret Sanger and her allies more than 100 years for the ideas she proposed to establish an acceptable posture in the American political system, but nothing has stopped them from enshrining deadly ideas in everyday thought, word, and deed. It is, after all, the way the devil works.… Read More » The Unthinkable Becomes Routine The post The Unthinkable Becomes Routine appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown As Fräulein Maria in Sound of Music, Julie Andrews sang of the frightful experience of being stung a bee, assuring the little ones in her charge that if one remembers their favorite things, daily experiences don’t seem so bad. We would call this the power of positive thinking.
Read →This week, Judie offers her thoughts on how political compromise, contraception policy, and silence from religious leaders have fueled a disrespect for the sanctity of preborn life. The post Pro-Life This Week – October 16, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Susan Ciancio Throughout October, we celebrate Respect Life Month—a month dedicated to reflecting upon God’s gift of life to all of us. It’s a time to think about and advocate for the vulnerable and a time to teach kids about the sanctity of life—from the first moment of creation until death.
Read →By Judie Brown HALO is the acronym for one of the most compelling pro-life organizations in America today. HALO stands for Healthcare Advocacy and Leadership Organization, and it serves as “a voice for the medically vulnerable.” Its work challenges the status quo on questions regarding death and dying.
Read →By Judie Brown This past Wednesday marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, which was written to eliminate taxpayer funding for abortion. The original language read: “None of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to perform abortions except where the life off the mother would be endangered if the fetus were… Read More » Dwindling Hyde The post Dwindling Hyde appeared first on ALL .
Read →American Life League opposes all exceptions to abortion because they believe that condoning any exceptions means some babies will die, which they cannot advocate for. They base their stance on a principle from the Gospel of Matthew, emphasizing a clear 'yes' to life or 'no' to abortion without compromise, despite political and public opinion challenges.
Read →The Culture of Life Studies Program’s Pro-Life Essay Contest, held annually during Respect Life Month and cosponsored by the Institute for Excellence in Writing, invites middle and high school students to write 500-word essays reflecting on pro-life themes inspired by figures like St. John Paul II and Dr.
Read →The ethical concerns surrounding medical aid in dying (MAiD), emphasizing that death is unpredictable and that intentional killing contradicts the belief that life begins and ends according to God's timing. It highlights perspectives from Dr.
Read →The Culture of Life Studies Program is hosting its annual Pro-Life Essay Contest for middle and high school students nationwide, inviting them to reflect on human dignity and contemporary medical practices through essays due by November 7, 2026. Last year, nearly 500 students participated, submitting essays from various educational backgrounds, and winners will receive prizes including cash, books, and pro-life materials, with top essays published on the program's website and social media.
Read →Judie Brown critiques modern society's moral relativism and apathy, highlighting confusion around human dignity and ethical issues such as abortion, euthanasia, and gender identity, while contrasting this with Archbishop Ettore Balestrero's affirmation of inherent human dignity regardless of abilities or consciousness. She references the Lindsay Clancy case to illustrate the moral inversion in public compassion and warns that abandoning God and moral law leads to societal tragedy and loss of justice for vulnerable individuals, including children and the dying.
Read →On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, American Life League shared the story of John, a man who attributes his miraculous escape from the Twin Towers to praying the rosary. American Life League also participated in a Labor Day event at St.
Read →This week, Judie addresses some disturbing headlines and says that the essence of working to defend those who cannot defend themselves is our faith. The post Pro-Life This Week – September 4, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
Read →This week, Judie addresses the fact that we must always seek out the good, even when faced with the evils of the culture of death. The post Pro-Life This Week – August 28, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown A recent editorial in The Hill contains the following about the personhood of the preborn baby: “Personhood advocates are the hard-core, no-compromises wing of the anti-abortion movement, insisting that fertilized eggs deserve full legal and constitutional rights from the moment of conception. A defining trait is their opposition to any exceptions for rape or incest in laws… Read More » When Wise Guys Opine The post When Wise Guys Opine appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown Those committed to ending the cruelty of abortion are people who strive to abolish that stain on the soul of our nation, not to mention the souls of those who promote or participate in the deadly act. We live in an era during which the directions to or advice on ways to… Read More » Deploring the Culture of Death The post Deploring the Culture of Death appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Dwain Currier It is no dirty secret that factions exist within the pro-life movement. Some organizations believe that regulating the killing of preborn children is a viable strategy to end abortion for good. Others, American Life League included, find the practice of preborn child killing so wicked and abhorrent that the only means of… Read More » If Klusendorf Speaks for the Pro-Life Movement, We Want Nothing to Do with It The post If Klusendorf Speaks for the Pro-Life Movement, We Want Nothing to Do with It appeared first on ALL .
Read →This week, Judie addresses the fact that we must always seek out the good, even when faced with the evils of the culture of death. The post Pro-Life This Week – August 21, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown Twenty-six years ago, American Life League created a bumper sticker that said “You can’t be Catholic and pro-abortion.” We did this as part of a pro-life campaign to focus attention on Catholics in the public square who supported abortion and yet continued to claim that they were Catholics in good standing. We… Read More » The Ocasio-Cortez Ruse The post The Ocasio-Cortez Ruse appeared first on ALL .
Read →By Judie Brown The idiom “the devil is in the details” fits like a glove when writing about those who detest human persons, especially the vulnerable, the preborn, and those in danger of imposed death. Whether the crime occurs during the prenatal period or when someone is afraid of death, any action that intentionally causes… Read More » The Devil Is in the Details The post The Devil Is in the Details appeared first on ALL .
Read →This week, Judie discusses the fact that when deception disguises itself as compassion and choice, the truth becomes more important than ever. The post Pro-Life This Week – August 14, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
Read →This week, Judie discusses the sanctity of life from creation until death and explains that adhering to unequivocal respect for human dignity, even when some loved ones and others may seek a hastier exit for the dying is the ultimate victory in our daily quest for pro-life progress. The post Pro-Life This Week – August 7, 2026 appeared first on ALL .
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