Nationwide Invitation to Prayer by the USCCB
The USCCB’s president and the chairman of the USCCB’s Committee on Pro-Life Activities announced a nationwide invitation to prayer.
On March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could impact the widespread accessibility of chemical abortion (abortion pills). Chemical abortions are now the most common form of abortion in the United States.
WHEN
Beginning Monday, March 25 and continuing through June, when a decision is expected.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
Offer this Prayer to St. Joseph, Defender of Life daily for the end of abortion and for the protection of women and pre-born children.
Resources related to chemical abortion, abortion pills, mifepristone, contraception
National Association of Catholic Nurses, USA is the national professional organization for Catholic nurses in the United States. A nonprofit group of hundreds of nurses of different backgrounds, the NACN-USA focuses on promoting moral principles of patient advocacy, human dignity, and professional and spiritual development in the integration of faith and health within the Catholic context in nursing. Its members are critically concerned for the wellbeing of women and their unborn children threatened by the FDA-approved protocol for prescribing and dispensing mifepristone, described herein.
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The current FDA protocol for mifepristone use has profoundly negative legal and ethical consequences, including because it lacks safeguards necessary to ensure
informed consent. Amici are well-suited to discuss how the FDA’s failure harms women who may take mifepristone to cause an abortion.
Oral contraceptive without prescription
Catholic Nurses weighed in on the dangerous usage of a proposed contraceptive being available without prescription in this request for comment document to the FDA.
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Dr. Janet Smith, PhD speaks nationally and internationally on Catholic teaching of sexuality and bioethics. Topics include Over Population, Hormones, Contraception, Natural Family Planning.
One More Soul (OMS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to spreading the truth about the blessings of children and the harms of contraception. The website carries a wide variety of educational resources, including CDs, DVDs, pamphlets, booklets, books, and more. It includes an NFP-only Physician locator database.
