Abortion / Church / Church History / Church Teaching
by Admin · Published November 16, 2019 · Last modified November 11, 2019
This month marks the 23rd anniversary of parliament voting to legalise abortion. Paul De Marco reflects on why the killing of the unborn is intolerable to Catholics. Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you....
By Simon Caldwell – Catholic priests would die rather than break the seal of confession to report child abusers to the police, said an English cardinal. Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster told the Independent...
Catholic pro-life activist Peter Throp of Cape Town died at 73 on October 19, having lived to see his dream: the closure of Cape Town’s biggest abortion clinic, Marie Stopes in Bree Street. Mr...
Abortion / Church / Letter of the Week
by Letters Editor · Published October 8, 2019 · Last modified October 6, 2019
Henry Sylvester, Cape Town – The intended disciplinary actions by the Health Professions Council (HPCSA) against Dr Jacques de Vos have nothing to do with the preservation of human health, but everything to do...
St. Pope John Paul II, in his powerful encyclical letter “Evangelium Vitae” (“The Gospel of Life”), challengingly said “How can we fail to consider the violence against life done to millions of human beings,...
Abortion / Christian Living / Crisis / Erin Carelse / News
by Erin Carelse · Published September 17, 2019 · Last modified September 16, 2019
Despite efforts by pro-choice advocates to expand the number of abortion clinics in South Africa, doctors in the country are largely unwilling to perform the procedure. One such case is that of Dr Jacques...
“Unplanned” is an inspiringly powerful movie that will deeply touch your heart. It will move you to feel uncomfortable, angry, sad, enlightened, encouraged, vindicated and joyful. You’ll probably even shed some tears, as I...
Abortion / Church / Social Media / Technology & Christian Life
by CNS · Published April 20, 2019 · Last modified April 17, 2019
By Jacob Comello – Before the crowd at a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, displayed a billboard containing a tweet of a St. Teresa of Kolkata...
By Nicolette Whittle – A placard-carrying participant at an anti-abortion protest in Pretoria this month would like to see more Catholics swelling numbers at such events. “It would be an excellent idea for more Catholics...
By Nicolette Whittle – A pro-life demonstration in memory of the victims of abortion is being planned for Pretoria on March 2. This will follow a protest in Cape Town which brought traffic to a...
by Admin · Published February 20, 2019 · Last modified February 18, 2019
Stephen A Clark, Manila, Philippines – An upcoming movie, Unplanned, due for release in the US in March, is an important account of repentance. It’s the true story of Abby Johnson, a former director of...
Retreats are being offered in Cape Town and Johannesburg for anyone who has been affected by the trauma of abortion. The Rachel’s Vineyard Weekend retreats in March and May are for anyone who has...
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