Welcome to the November 2010 Online Mission Report!
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HLI REPORTS: Emil Hagamu in Malawi
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I was given an opportunity to introduce myself to the people of Malawi during a Mass one morning. I talked about the mission of HLI in the world and the threat of abortion. I also explained how abortion is promoted by the deceptive "Women's Rights" document, the Maputo Protocol, which was recently ratified by the African Union. Read More...
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HLI REPORTS: Raymond de Souza in Mozambique and South Africa
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After meeting with Archbishop Macari, Rev. Fr. Manuel Tavares, a member of the missionary group, the Consolata, came to meet with me at my hotel. I had met him before, on my first visit to the country. Fr. Tavares works two days a week at the nunciature. He is most supportive of the nuncio's initiative to help with HLI's work in Mozambique. Read More...
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COMMENTARY: Jenn Giroux: Giving a Pass to the Pill
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The medical evidence is daunting. Recent studies indicate that any woman who takes the pill for four years before her first full-term pregnancy increases her risk of breast cancer by 52 percent. The Journal of the American Medical Association recently confirmed that the hormones given to women in menopause have been found to cause deadly breast cancer. Read More...
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AUDIO: Joseph Meaney Interview on the Papal Vigil for Life
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"It's the first time in history the Holy Father has done this," says Joseph Meaney, the director of international coordination for Human Life International. "It's a wonderful time to do it," he told Vatican Radio. It's "the beginning of Advent, when we are thinking about the unborn Christ Child, waiting for the birth of the Christ Child - to think of all these unborn children that are also at risk around the world, because unfortunately something like a third of all pregnancies end in abortion today." Listen to the Interview on Vatican Radio...
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HLI Paraguay Fights for Life
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Together with other pro-life organizations, SEAVI helped to gather nearly 5,000 people in a March for Life and rally that were held before the national legislative building in the capital city of Asunción. The people demanded respect for life and family, despite the rain and the insecurity, which is rampant in Paraguay. Read More...
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