Welcome to the July 2012 Online Mission Report!
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PILGRIMAGE: Pilgrims Seek Victory Over Russia's Culture of Death
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Read Father West's article published on Zenit.org about the "Ocean to Ocean" pilgrimage of the Icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa here. And keep up with the latest news of the pilgrimage on the From Ocean to Ocean website.
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HLI REPORTS: George Wirnkar in Cote d'Ivoire
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"For a long time, we have wanted to help with the defense of life in Cote d'Ivoire. Recent military mutinies and civil war, arbitrary and summary executions, mass displacement of populations and the disappearances of people like journalists and human rights campaigners significantly slowed down our ability to establish a strong presence." Read More...
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HLI REPORTS: Joannes Bucher in Belarus
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"Almost four years had passed since I visited Belarus for the first time. It is considered the last dictatorship in Europe and still hands down capital punishment for 'grave crimes.' ... However, neither Belarus, nor the European Union seems to object to the death penalty for pre-born children, whose only crime is their existence." Read More...
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COMMENTARY: African Babies Aren't the Threat: Gates' Contraception Focus is Misguided
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HLI Regional Director of French-speaking Africa George Wirnkar writes in the Washington Times that "the only thing [Melinda Gates] and her partners intend to cure with [their contraception] campaign is pregnancy," George offers a unique African perspective to the Gates controversy. Read More...
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COMMENTARY: Inevitably Controversial: Melinda Gates and Contraception for the Poor
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Father Peter West writes on AmericanThinker.com about the incredibly controversial plan by Melinda Gates to flood the developing world with contraceptives. Gates is working with the world's largest abortion providers, who themselves have controversial histories. Read More...
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TRUTH & CHARITY FORUM: Natural Family Planning Builds a Culture of Life
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The USCCB declared July 22-28 National NFP Awareness Week. HLI America Fellow Dr. Denise Hunnell explores how accepting the practice of natural family planning can help build a culture of life in an article on the Truth and Charity Forum. Read More...
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WORLDWATCH: First Latin American Training Program of Project Rachel Held in Ecuador
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HLI Regional Director of Latin America Mario Rojas reports on the success of bringing Project Rachel to Latin America. Mario helped to organize the training seminar for post-abortion healing in Ecuador, with plans to reach other countries soon. Read More...
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COMMENTARY: The Maputo Protocol: An Anniversary to be Remembered but Not Celebrated
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The Maputo Protocol set into motion an agenda that has radically impacted the African continent, and has emboldened population control groups throughout Africa and around the world. Read More...
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