Welcome to the August 2012 Online Mission Report!
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COMMENTARY: New Prenatal Test Will Bring Eugenics Back to Germany
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HLI's Joannes Bucher warns of a new prenatal test in Europe for Down syndrome: "We know that already around 90% of unborn babies diagnosed with Down syndrome never leave their mother's womb alive. This new test will only make it easier to choose abortion." Read More...
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ACTION: We Must Stop the RH Bill in the Philippines!
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The mission to protect life and family in the Philippines is in serious jeopardy. President Benigno Aquino is using all his power and influence to pass the anti-life RH Bill by any means necessary. Read Dr. Ligaya Acosta's letter of what's happening on the ground, and take action now to help! Read More...
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COMMENTARY: Not Empowering, Just Destructive
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HLI President Father Shenan Boquet: "While we're told that access to contraception is 'empowering' for women, we know that such 'services' destroy the potential to conceive life, destroy life itself or can cause great physical harm to those who use them." Read More...
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TRUTH & CHARITY FORUM: Do No Harm?: Medical Journals Show Increasing Support for Euthanasia
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HLI America Fellow Dr. Denise Hunnell explains how the sacred trust of the doctor-patient relationship is being strained by a new ethical model. "Physicians are being urged to place the 'greater good' above the needs of their individual patients." Read More...
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FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN PILGRIMAGE: Czech Republic
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The peregrination of the Icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa "From Ocean to Ocean" in Defense of Life has reached the Czech Republic. Keep up with the latest news on this historic pilgrimage here.
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COMMENTARY: U.S. Politics and the Culture of Death
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HLI's Elisa Sumanski discusses the importance of this year's elections for Catholics and pro-lifers: "There is a direct connection between who sits in the White House and how much money the United States spends promoting abortion overseas." Read More...
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