Welcome to the January 2012 Online Mission Report!
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HLI REPORTS: Fr. Shenan J. Boquet in Brazil
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HLI President Fr. Shenan J. Boquet reports on his first international trip as HLI president. Fr. Boquet was a featured speaker at the HLI sponsored second International Congress for Truth and Life in São Paulo, Brazil, where he also presented the Cardinal von Galen Award to Bishop Luiz Gonzaga Bergonzini. Read More...
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COMMENTARY: The Fight for Life in Tanzania: Signs of Hope
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HLI Vice President for Missions Fr. Peter West describes the signs of hope for a pro-life resistance against the radical population control agenda being imposed in Africa by the West. "I assured my new friends that while these anti-life groups have money, pro-life Tanzanians have the power of the people on their side," said Fr. West. Read More...
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PICTURES: Fr. West in Tanzania
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See some of the great pictures Fr. West took on his trip around Tanzania with HLI Regional Coordinator for English-Speaking Africa Emil Hagamu on HLI's Flickr page: View Photos...
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PICTURES: HLI at the March for Life in Washington, D.C.
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HLI stood in solidarity with thousands of people from across the United States this week in protest of the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade legalizing abortion in the U.S. See some of the images of pro-lifers in action: View Photos...
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WORLDWATCH: Kenyan Pro-Lifers Kickoff Natural Family Planning Program
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HLI Kenya director Fr. Raphael Wanjohi helped open the St Mary Mother of Charity and Consolation Clinic for NFP last November in Nyeri, Kenya as part of the pro-life outreach efforts of HLI Kenya. Read More...
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COMMENTARY: IPPF's "Strategic Plan" for Africa: An African's Perspective
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HLI Regional Coordinator for English-Speaking Africa Emil Hagamu reacts to a report from IPPF which says they hope to increase abortion services in Africa by 82% over a five year period. "We do not want our continent to be a dumping ground for contraceptives and condoms; we do not need to be sterilized; we do not need abortion." Read More...
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COMMENTARY: Post-Roe Pro-Life States Would Be "Slave States"?
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Speaking at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., abortion provider and advocate Merle Hoffman said that if a Republican wins the 2012 presidential election and Roe v. Wade is overturned, America would become a country of "free states and slave states."
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HLI AMERICA: Emergency 'Contraceptives' More Available Than Ever: Now What?
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HLI America National Director Arland K. Nichols writes that one way for the Catholic pro-life community to effectively oppose the contraception industry is to shed light upon the false claims made about emergency contraception.Read More...
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