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United Nations Calls Catholic Church's Pro-Life Teachings "Promoting Torture"

It's no secret that pro-abortion NGOs and diplomats from some nations that legalize abortion don't want The Vatican involved at the United Nations and have undertaken campaigns to revoke its UN status, in large part because of its pro-life views.

Now that effort is taking the next step, as the Catholic Church's pro-life teachings are being labeled as supposedly "promoting torture," never mind the torturous effects of abortion on women and unborn children. Ref. Source 9

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Twin Brothers Become Priests After Their Mother Rejects Abortion

Fr. Paulo and his identical twin, Fr. Felipe, were born in 1984 despite doctors encouraging their mother, Rosa Silva, to have an abortion.

Silva was a paramedic, and before discovering she was pregnant, exposed herself to x-rays while performing routine duties. At the time, abortion was legal in Chile for 'therapeutic" reasons, and doctors encouraged her to end the life within her because her scans showed abnormalities. She was told that her baby had two heads, three arms, and its feet were sort of entangled. Silva said that instead of abortion, she would accept whatever God gave her. Ref. Source 6

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Catholic Employees Fight Back Against Being Forced to Pay for Abortions

Life Legal Defense Foundation and Alliance Defending Freedom have filed a formal complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over the California Department of Managed Health Care's decision to force Loyola Marymount University and its employees to pay for elective abortions in their health insurance plans. Ref. Source 7

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His Mom Cancelled the Abortion Appointment, Now He's Becoming a Priest

Twenty-six years ago a woman in Nebraska made an appointment to have an abortion. She was in college and believed she couldn't afford to take care of her baby. However, she couldn't go through with it so she made an appointment with another doctor- an OB-GYN. Ref. Source 1

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Catholic Church Kicks Off Respect Life Month: "Each of Us is God's Masterpiece"

This message might not fit the media's agenda, but it does come from the media-loved Pope Francis: "Each of Us is a Masterpiece of God's Creation." Ref. Source 8

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Pope Francis Condemns Abortion: "In Ancient and Modern Thought "Kill" Means the Same Thing"

Over the weekend, Pope Francis spoke to members of the Italian Catholic Doctors Association for the group's 70th anniversary. Ref. Source 2

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Topless Feminists Protest for Abortion at The Vatican in St. Peter's Square

The pro-abortion fanatics from the activist group Femen are at it again. This time they took to St. Peter's Square at the Vatican to make their views known and grab attention. Not only did they bare their breasts at the home of the Catholic Church, they simulated anal sex using crucifixes. Ref. Source 1

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This Mother of Four Was Fired From a Catholic Hospital Because of Her Pro-Life Views

In July 2013, Montserrat Balselles was dismissed from her job at a Catholic hospital because she didn’t want to participate in abortions and openly expressed her pro-life views. The medical facility she worked at, Hospital de la Santa Creu, is located in Spain and hired Balselles as an X-ray technician. Ref. Source 6