Tag: Abortion
Roe: a victory for sure, but this problem’s not gone
Abortion is back in world news, because of a majority of the Supreme Court of the US (SCOTUS) overturning, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s...
A victory, for sure, but this problem’s not gone
The reversal of Roe v. Wade is hugely significant and will have many ramifications. But the landmark decision doesn’t mean abortion is now illegal...
One giant leap
The overturning of Roe v Wade on 24 June is a stunning moment, but it doesn’t mean abortion will go away. What are the...
US Church braces for Roe v Wade fallout
Growing political tensions and threats over abortion see US bishops divided
Two weeks ago, on 12 June, abortion activists barged into a Catholic Church in...
Roe v Wade’s overturning an epic victory for civil rights
Prior to 24 June 2022, the US Supreme Court’s most important civil rights decision was handed down on 17 May 1954. Then, in Brown...
Goodbye Roe: US Supreme Court overturns Roe V Wade
Abortion ruling makes history
In a 5-4 decision June 24, the US Supreme Court overturned its nearly 50-year-old decision in Roe v. Wade that legalised...
San Francisco prelate says no Communion for Pelosi over her abortion...
Julie Asher, CNS
In a move which flashed around the Catholic world, San Francisco's archbishop declared on 20 May that one of the most powerful...
US Supreme Court Roe v. Wade abortion report shocks the world
The Supreme Court of the United States of America has voted to strike down the landmark abortion 1973 case Roe v. Wade, according to...
A Yankee Down Under: US Supreme Court abortion news? It’s about...
On 22 January 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) passed its decision on the landmark case Roe v. Wade. The Court’s...
Founder of abortion-healing ministry Project Rachel dies, 72
US Archbishop Jerome Listecki of Milwaukee said the life and work of Project Rachel founder Vicki Thorn, who died unexpectedly on 20 April, stand...
Healing hands reflect on the bigger picture
Like any other medical body, the Australian Catholic Medical Association talked about the issues of the day – such as Covid and euthanasia – at its annual gathering in Sydney on 11 December.
Monica Doumit: When ‘medicine’ targets the child
“It’s not good news. Your baby has Down syndrome… and I’ve scheduled a termination for tomorrow.”
Zoey was at work and her doctor phoned with...