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Jennie Bradley Lichter was chosen as President-elect of the March for Life Education and Defense Fund in September 2024. She will assume the office of President of the organization on […]
THIS SUMMER: The Supreme Court of the United States released 3 decisions that are particularly relevant to us as we seek to protect unborn lives from the horrific reality of […]
“We celebrate the heroic work of Pregnancy Care Centers and Maternity Homes, while offering a roadmap to how we will truly achieve a life-affirming culture that respects the inherent dignity of […]
The March for Life is an incredible opportunity to share the truth about life and communicate the inherent dignity of the human person.
At the end of each year, we reflect on the abundance of blessings we have received. I think we can all agree that 2022 has been a historic whirlwind of […]
In just a few weeks, pro-life advocates from across the country will travel to Washington DC to celebrate the gift of life and march against the greatest human rights abuse […]
On January 20th, we will celebrate the 50th annual March for Life and the momentous overturn of Roe v. Wade! We will honor those who have gone before us making […]
With the wonderful blessing of Roe v. Wade being overturned, a goal we have marched for since 1974, some say there is no longer a need for the pro-life movement to gather […]
Happy Women’s Equality Day! Today we honor all of the women who have raised us, have gone before us, have worked alongside us, and have encouraged us along the way. As […]
We are so thrilled to announce our speakers for this year’s 2022 Pennsylvania State March for Life! We have created a phenomenal line-up of stalwart advocates in the fight […]
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today the March for Life, partnered with the California Family Council, announced the second annual California March for Life, which will take place on June 22, 2022. Marchers will rally […]
This time next week we will be gathering for the first-ever Connecticut March for Life in Hartford, Connecticut! We are honored to partner with the Connecticut Catholic Conference to organize […]
It’s time to mark your calendars for the fourth annual Virginia March for Life! We are excited to announce that we are once again partnering with the Family Foundation of […]
With the Connecticut March for Life just two weeks from today, we are delighted to announce our excellent Rally Speakers who will be joining us on the Capitol Grounds in […]
Were you able to join us at the 2022 March for Life on January 21st? Whether you marched in person or virtually, the March for Life remains the largest annual […]
As you finalize your travel plans, perhaps you are wondering what to expect when visiting Washington D.C. next week. To help you plan confidently, check out these most frequently asked […]
At the end of every year, we reflect on the abundance of blessings the March for Life has experienced in the last 365 days. When we kicked off 2021 with an […]
I’m blessed to be the president of the organization that coordinates the largest annual peaceful human rights demonstration every year, the March for Life. Nearly 49 years ago – on […]
RIGHTING THE WRONGS OF THE SUPREME COURT’S ABORTION RULINGS For decades, the Supreme Court has restricted states’ abilities to enact laws that protect unborn children and their mothers. +It is […]
Did you know the month of November is National Adoption Awareness Month? At the March for Life, we celebrate the beauty of adoption. Adoption has a critical role in saving […]
From our nation’s birth, our founders recognized the dignity inherent to all people, making each one of us equal in our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. […]
Across the span of one month and two coasts, we hosted three incredible State Marches for Life in California, Virginia, and Pennsylvania—and our State March program is just getting started! […]
We have exciting news to share with you about the March for Life on January 21, 2022! First, as we gear up for our in-person event, we are delighted to […]
Last week, we hosted our first-ever official California March for Life. What an incredible day it was! We are overjoyed by the enthusiasm and support of life that we encountered […]
As the pro-life generation prepares to go back to school, we recommend every college student takes time to read these inspiring books. With so much confusion, misinformation, and division on the issue of life, being educated and prepared for challenging conversations about pro-life issues with peers is critical. These five recommended books will further […]
When Nellie Gray began the March for Life in 1974, she could never have imagined this gathering in our nation’s capital would become the largest annual human rights demonstration in […]
In January 1973, the Supreme Court made the landmark decision of Roe v. Wade, effectively legalizing elective abortion through all nine months of pregnancy. As a result, over 62 million innocent lives have […]
Today marks only six months until the 2022 March for Life! We need every pro-life American to join us at the world’s largest annual human rights demonstration to be a […]
March for Life partnered with The Family Foundation will host the 2021 Virginia March for Life in September Pro-life Virginians to gather and highlight the fundamental rights of the unborn […]
March for Life Partnered with the California Family Council Announces 2021 California March for Life First ever official California March for Life to take place in Sacramento on August 25, […]
March for Life Partnered with the Pennsylvania Family Institute Announces 2021 Pennsylvania March for Life First ever official Pennsylvania March for Life to take place in Harrisburg on September 27, […]
Yesterday, we honored the incredible fathers we have in our lives. The men who provide daily love, protection, and sacrifice. We asked our followers on social media “What makes your […]
In Dallas, Texas, a young woman delivered a valedictorian speech to her graduating high school class. Switching her original speech to instead comment on the recent Heartbeat Bill passed in Texas, she said: In light of recent events, it feels […]
A recent opinion article in the New York Times titled “The Sound of Silence on Abortion” caught my attention. For a moment, I was hopeful that the author was calling for a […]
President Joe Biden once said, “Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I’ll tell you what you value.” With his newly released $6 trillion spending proposal […]
The Biden/Harris budget is radically out of touch with the American people on the issue of taxpayer support for abortion. The majority of Americans do not want their tax dollars funding […]
The Supreme Court has taken up one of the most important abortion-related cases in decades – Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. In doing so, the Supreme Court has agreed to […]
The Title X program was authorized in 1970 for the purpose of reducing population growth by providing family planning services to low-income women. From nearly the beginning, the program warranted […]
Yesterday, we celebrated the amazing mothers in our lives. These women provide us with encouragement, support, guidance, and love. They have overcome challenges and made countless sacrifices to provide beautiful […]
Mother’s Day is a beautiful celebration of life and motherhood, and we in the pro-life movement should take this day as an opportunity to focus on how our movement supports […]
When Planned Parenthood, NARAL, and Guttmacher are on red alert, you know the pro-life movement is making major advances. According to the pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute – originally the research arm of […]
Today, March 18th, is known to many as Trisomy 18 Day. Trisomy 18 is a genetic anomaly in which three copies of the 18th chromosome are present, instead of the […]
As I sat in front of my patient in the exam room, I could see the relief on her face as we discussed the plan to try and save her […]
Every January, the streets of Washington DC are filled with tens of thousands of pro-life Americans, gathered together for the annual March for Life. Despite the claims of the mainstream […]
In the next few days, Congress will vote on several important nominations and bills that will lay the foundation for abortion-related legislation across the board. Cabinet Nominations President Biden’s cabinet […]
Tim Tebow is a two-time national champion, first-round NFL draft pick and Heisman Trophy winner. In addition, he serves as a college football analyst for ESPN. Prior to […]
As supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, Carl A. Anderson is the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of the world’s largest Catholic family fraternal service organization, […]
“Life unites and calls people of goodwill to a common mission: respect for the inherent dignity of the human person, born and unborn, should unite all persons, regardless of political […]
How do I watch online? The March for Life Rally and march to the Supreme Court will be broadcast online for you to join virtually. We invite you to join […]
2020 was a year that impacted all of us; we have learned and grown during these hard times. But even as we welcome in the new year with hope and look towards the 2021 March for Life […]
“In a world marked by division, unrest, and fear, the pro-life movement brings together people from all walks of life, each with their own unique mission to promote the inherent […]
We are thrilled to announce that Tim Tebow will be our 2021 Rose Dinner Keynote speaker! The annual Rose Dinner, a pro-life gala we host on the evening of the […]
His appalling record — including support for partial-birth abortions — reveals his priorities and anti-life agenda. Joe Biden’s announcement that he will nominate California attorney general Xavier Becerra to head the […]
As the nomination hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett are coming to a close, I am excited and grateful for a nominee such as Judge Barrett. Her intellect, graciousness, generosity, and faith are a breath of fresh air in the public square, and are hugely inspiring […]
Moments ago, President Trump officially nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg on the Supreme Court. We are encouraged by this choice, as Judge Barrett is a judge of impeccable qualifications, who seeks to uphold the dignity of the […]
The State Department recently released a report confirming the Trump Administration’s “Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance” policy (PLGHA), formerly known as the Mexico City Policy, is working. The PLGHA policy mandates […]
Every year, the March for Life chooses a theme that conveys a timely message. Because today is marked by such division, unrest, and fear, there is a great need for […]
Each year we invite the President of the United States to participate in the March for Life. Nellie Gray, my predecessor, invited Pres. Obama. In more recent years I invited […]
The last few weeks have been an onslaught of information, and so we want to make sure a few things remain clear: 1) According to the still-intact Hyde Amendment, it […]
For the second time in dealing with Coronavirus, Politifact decided that defending Speaker Nancy Pelosi was more important than presenting the facts. Their latest posting unfortunately portrays the March for […]
Every day is an opportunity to advocate for life! Thank you to everyone who participated in our pro-life webinar CA March for Life: Sacramento 101. Together, we were able to learn […]
The March for Life, together with the PA Catholic Conference and PA Family Institute, is thrilled to host the Pennsylvania March for Life: Login for Life, an educational webinar on […]
It is with great excitement that we are announcing PA March for Life: Login for Life, an educational webinar on Pennsylvania pro-life advocacy, scheduled for May 18th from 12-1 PM […]
The March for Life and the California Family Council, out of concern for the health of those planning to attend, and in line with the guidance of public health officials […]
In exactly 9 months, January 29, 2021, the pro-life movement will gather once again in our nation’s capital to be a voice for the pre-born. During these 9 months, over […]
You can still build a culture of life while staying home! Every day is an opportunity to be a voice for the voiceless! Check out these amazing resources the March […]
Dee Becker (1926-2020) Those of us blessed to be able to work to build a culture of life stand on the shoulders of the giants who have gone before us. […]
The sponsors of the Pennsylvania March for Life, out fo concern for the health of those planning to attend, and in line with the guidance of public health officials and […]
While today we are hearing that Supreme Court oral arguments are being postponed due to Covid-19 precautions, it was only less than two weeks ago, on March 4, that we […]
The Aura of Victory: An Amazing March for Life By: Marjorie Dannenfelser and Chuck Donovan Jeanne Mancini, president of the March for Life and emcee of its massive annual gathering […]
There are moments in life when you know you are witnessing history unfold. My first such recollection was 34 years ago today. I recall vividly when my elementary school principal […]
Every January since 1974, thousands upon thousands have made a pilgrimage to Washington D.C., sometimes in the frigid cold, to march against the abhorrent decisions in Roe v. Wade and […]
TEN TIPS FOR THE MARCH FOR LIFE Be prepared for cold weather! The streets of Washington, D.C. can be chilly in January. Check the weather forecast before you leave, […]
2019 was a year of major victories in the pro-life movement! Before we look towards the future of the pro-life movement at the 2020 March for Life on January 24, […]
The Legacy of Dr. William Hogan “If we ignore this question of “What is man?”, we can find easy solutions by suppressing part of the problem. We can suppress the […]
Today marks only three months until the 2020 March for Life! We need every pro-life American to join us at the world’s largest annual human rights demonstration to be a […]
This is big news. Following the Administration’s recent Title X rule separating abortion from family planning, yesterday, Planned Parenthood, our nation’s largest abortion provider, withdrew from Title X programs, […]
For the past 6 months, pro-life Representatives have called for a vote on the Born-Alive Act eighty times. Eighty times, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has blocked this vote. To draw attention […]
Yesterday marked the six-month anniversary of the introduction of the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 962) in the House by Rep. Ann Wagner. The bill aims to ensure that […]
Whether the 2020 March for Life is your first time, or your 20th, we need every pro-life American to join us on January 24, 2020!
The cause of life – despite Hollywood, the media, the abortion lobby, and extreme pro-abortion politicians – is gaining ground.
The Protect Life Rule helps to get taxpayers out of the abortion business, without cutting resources for those in need.
Make no mistake, Planned Parenthood is a political machine and their bottom line is about abortion, not healthcare.
The pro-life consensus in America is bi-partisan. Eleven years of polling reveal that 75% of Americans would limit abortion to- at most – the first three months of pregnancy.
A beautiful video from America’s Got Talent is currently circulating the internet. It opens with a young man named Kodi, who is blind and autistic, being led to the […]
About one million babies are killed through abortion every year in the United States – an estimated 60 million since the Roe v Wade decision in 1973. It is […]
We asked our marchers why they loved their mothers. Their replies will move you to tears! “I love my mom for so many reasons. She taught me how important […]
Just a few months ago, the Governor of New York had the Empire State Building lit up with pink lights to celebrate the passage of the extreme abortion law, […]
Adoption is truly a noble and heroic decision and birth mothers should be celebrated!
Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 12th. In honor of moms everywhere, we are inviting you to share your Mother’s Day tributes!
9 months from today, January 24, 2020, is the 2020 March for Life in Washington D.C. Between today and January 24th, over 2,000,000 children will be born in the United […]
(WARNING: this blog post and video include a medical description of partial-birth abortion.) On April 18, 2007, the Supreme Court officially upheld the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act in Gonzales […]
On April 3rd, thousands of pro-life Virginians marched against abortion extremism in their state. And the timing couldn’t be more perfect. A few months before, a video of Virginia Delegate […]
Picture this: A pregnant 19-year-old is lying on a cold operating table when a very pregnant nurse walks into the room to commit the abortion. A Planned Parenthood employee […]
Will you join us at the first official Virginia March for Life to reject abortion extremism in Virginia?
“Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 18th chromosome. The majority of people with […]
January 22nd: Roe turns 46 years old and New York jubilantly celebrates the passage of a new radical late-term abortion bill aimed at “codifying Roe”. January 29th: A video […]
The news out of New York is distressing. We must rededicate our efforts in every state, and in our nation’s capital to make an impact for the cause of life.
This year hundreds of thousands came to the March for Life despite a government shutdown and impending snow storm. We asked our pro-life marchers why they came, here’s what they […]
With a pro-abortion majority in control of the House of Representatives, it is critical that we urge our elected officials to fight for laws that protect the unborn.
We hope you will join us in 2019 as we continue to march towards ending abortion!
Each of us at the March for Life is profoundly grateful for another year spent devoted to our mission of ending abortion and promoting a vision of the world […]
Conversations about abortion, especially late-term abortions, are often clouded by misinformation and euphemisms. To get a clearer sense of the scientific facts related to prenatal development and abortion, our […]
When you really get down to it, there is only one tenable argument in favor of abortion. The argument is that the unborn are not living human beings, therefore […]
Dear Mom or Dad, Let me start by acknowledging that you are likely experiencing a wide range of emotions. Shock, fear, worry, and disappointment may be among them. You […]
(Picture: Courtesy of Secular Pro-life) For decades, the abortion industry has depicted the pro-life cause as a narrow, out-of-touch religious crusade. As an atheist pro-life advocate, I know better. I […]
Today, March for Life Education and Defense Fund announced their 2019 theme – “Unique from Day One: Pro-Life is Pro-Science.”
We look forward to sharing the 2019 March for Life theme with you on Thursday!
Are you thinking of coming to the March for Life this year, but not sure what it’s all about? We asked our Instagram followers what the March for Life […]
‘Gosnell’ shines light on the ugliness of the abortion industry.
The March for Life has grown to the largest human rights demonstration in the world – and we need YOU there on January 18, 2019 to be a voice for life.
This will be an intense confirmation battle, and every pro-life American must have their voice heard!
One thing has been clear this week – Judge Kavanaugh will make an excellent addition to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Judge Kavanaugh will make a great justice – one who interprets the law rather than making the law – and he needs the support of every pro-life American.
It was clear that the opposition to President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee will do anything to stop the confirmation process.
It can be challenging to be a pro-life student on campus. At many colleges and universities, abortion is viewed as a sacred right and at the same time a […]
We hope you will join us on Friday, January 18th, 2019 in Washington, D.C. for the 46th annual March for Life!
This Women’s Equality Day, we would be wise to consider the words of the early feminists as we examine the progress we have made as women — and the […]
This is a long-awaited action – since the Reagan Administration – and an important step in holding the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, accountable.
Will you take a minute to comment on the HHS Protect Life Rule?
On January 18, 2019 we will gather in Washington, D.C., our nation’s capital, to speak out against the greatest injustice of our time, abortion.
It’s just 6 months until tens of thousands of pro-life Americans will march in our Nation’s Capital!
Countless lives and even society and culture itself are impacted because of the courage of birth mothers.
Are you fed-up with your hard-earned tax dollars being used to subsidize abortion providers, like Planned Parenthood?
In an op-ed for FoxNews.com, March for Life President Jeanne Mancini argues that a culture of life is taking hold in the U.S.
Sebastian is active, and playful, and his laugh and smile are enough to melt your toughest heart on a bad day. Every single trial that brings about a new milestone is worth it.
It is unconstitutional for the government to force pregnancy centers to promote a message that conflict with their conscience and beliefs.
Everyone can still be a part of the March for Life by taking action each and every day in their communities and in the public square to be a voice for life.
On Monday, March 12, 2018, join pro-life Marylanders in Annapolis for the annual Maryland March for Life.
We must recognize the unborn child as the miracle he or she is – a person developing with extraordinary potential and purpose.
The March for Life inspires each of us to be pro-life agents for change in our families, our communities, and our nation.
Even the smallest actions, such as an encouraging and loving word, can save lives.
Watch Christina share more about her story, and the loving choice her mother made that saved Christina’s life.
Each month of 2018, we’ll all be united, educated, and mobilized around the most important action item to make the greatest impact for life in the public square.
Over the past few years, the March for Life has been blessed to have the support of several individuals affiliated with the NFL.
“We grieve the loss of 60 million Americans whose lives have been ended by abortion since it was legalized in 1973, but we also have great hope for ending this human rights abuse in the future and restoring a culture of life in the United States.”
We’ve been overwhelmed by your stories of life-saving love!
The March for Life 2018 is right around the corner. I can’t encourage you enough to come, and hope to bump into you there.
On Saturday, January 13, pro-life Americans marched for life all around the country!
Love is our mission. We work to end abortion; we seek a time when abortion is unthinkable.
Even if you are not able to attend the 45th Annual March for Life on Friday, January 19, 2018, your voice is still important!
On Friday, January 19, 2018, will you march for those who cannot speak for themselves?
The 45th annual March for Life is right around the corner. Many of you have been marching for years, while others are attending for the first time – we welcome all pro-life Americans to march with us!
Everyday science shows that every child, born and unborn, is worth the effort to save.
Twenty years later, I can’t help but wonder if anyone would have noticed if I weren’t here. Twenty years later, I’m able to speak for the silent who never got their chance.
To continue to change our culture for life, we must communicate and live out this truth of life-saving love, and the spirit of the Christmas season, each and every day.
What a year it has been! We want to thank all of our friends on social media who follow the work of the March for Life, and partner with us to spread the truth about life.
Wouldn’t it be wonderful for every American to see the incredible representation of our country’s pro-life consensus at the March for Life?
Be sure to attend the March for Life rally, before the actual march begins!
“If every marcher responded to God’s call to them, to their potential, abortion would be ended that year, I’m convinced of it.”
“Having Ollie in my life has changed me and my family for the better.”
Thank you for being part of the world’s largest pro-life event. Together, we can end abortion.
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. We’re featuring three of our favorite parents who are advocates for their children with Down Syndrome
The news out of Iceland that 100% of babies diagnosed with Down Syndrome are aborted is still fresh in our minds and raw in our hearts.
Today, at a Capitol Hill Briefing, the March for Life Education and Defense Fund announced the 2018 March for Life theme.
I am so grateful for the gift of life from Catherine. For the gift of love from Linda.
Ultimately, the American people are rejecting the fundamental message of Roe v. Wade.
Since its enactment, an estimated 2.13 million lives have been saved due to the Hyde Amendment.
8 in 10 Americans believe that abortion should be limited – at most – to the first three months of pregnancy.
Guest Blog Post by Cecily Routman, Founder of the Jewish Pro-Life Foundation In 2006, NPR broadcast a program on the Supreme Court review of the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act […]
On Tuesday, March for Life President Jeanne Mancini, gathered with other pro-life leaders to urge Congress to take action on defunding the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, and […]
It is hard to believe that the 2018 March for Life is just four months away. We hope you will be joining us on Friday, January 19th, 2018 in Washington, […]
We are thrilled to announce that Pam Tebow will be our 2018 Rose Dinner Keynote speaker!
It is high time that Congress lives up to its promise of defunding the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, and redirecting that money to real choices for women.
The question of when life begins is not a philosophical one – it is settled science.
On the first anniversary of her canonization, we remember the words of wisdom of Mother Teresa.
The tide is turning, but it falls upon you and me to ignite that flame.
Indifference is not an option. Ending abortion is our responsibility.
Sadly, Iceland is not alone but is rather leading a world-wide trend.
I want my son to know every day that he’s loved, adored, celebrated and that it is ok to be different.
The pro-life movement is indebted to the legacy of Nellie Gray, champion of the unborn, and founder of and president of the March for Life for 39 years.
March for Life President Jeanne Mancini visited with Kelly Rosati, March for Life Board Member and former VP of Community Outreach at Focus on the Family, for an inspiring […]
ATTWN has helped 330 abortion clinic workers and seven full-time abortion doctors leave the abortion industry.
Guest Blog Post by Corinne Zay, March for Life intern “I believe we [the millennial generation] are just constantly looking for our purpose in life and we will be […]
We want to provide you with our first download for next year– a 2018 March for Life flyer!
“You can’t back down because of fear, or what people think, or your reputation.”
This is a very intimate and vulnerable topic, and we’re grateful for Maddi’s willingness to share. We want to reiterate her message of hope!
Earlier today, the March for Life joined forces with other pro-life groups to show their support for Charlie Gard, a terminally ill baby in the U.K. whose parents have […]
In May, the House of Representatives passed a health care reconciliation bill that contained pro-life protections, such as a prohibition on any federal tax subsidies paying for abortion and […]
The March for Life is more than just a one-day event; it is a movement of pro-life awareness and activism. It’s critical that we work each and every day to build a culture of life.
The love and gratitude I have for my father is unconditional. He has helped me to become who I am in countless ways
We need to be the leaders, caretakers, and providers that we were meant to be. We as men must stand up for the lives of the innocent and their mothers in crisis.
Mark Gallagher lived a beautiful life and showered his gifts on the pro-life movement. He will be greatly missed.
Delaware is set to enact an extreme abortion-rights law.
It’s time for the Department of Justice to continue the investigation into Planned Parenthood begun by Congress.
Last year, Planned Parenthood aborted over 328,000 babies. Furthermore, their women’s health care services continue to decline.
As hard as it is, it’s important for the public to be able to see these videos, because it shows the abortion industry for what it is.
Abortion is big business for Planned Parenthood.
Every life is a gift and a miracle to be received with love.
Whether you are a student or a recent graduate, there are many ways to contribute to the pro-life movement.
The March for Life is an international movement because people all over the world understand that life is a fundamental human right!
Abortion harms women. The bottom line is that pregnancy is not a disease and killing unborn children is not healthcare.
Since 1997, Hope Resource Center has offered life-affirming choices to over 25,000 women and their babies. Their message to each and every woman that comes through their doors is: you are valuable.
We set aside one day a year to honor you, but this one day never does you justice. You are an American treasure…truly a beacon of light in this dark and broken world.
Guest Blog post by Callie Jett (@JettCallie & @LetsTalkShallWe) Started by a group of birth moms in 1990, and established on the day before Mother’s Day, Birth Mother’s Day recognizes […]
With Mother’s Day approaching, we asked March for Life supporters to share what makes your mom special. Thank you for sharing your touching and inspiring tributes!
Last week, President Trump appointed two pro-life advocates to key positions in the Department of Health and Human Services – Dr. Charmaine Yoest and Teresa Manning.
Since the March for Life in January, participants, and supporters across the country have continued to build a culture of life by advocating for pro-life policies under the new Congress and Administration.
America has a pro-life consensus: 8 out of 10 support strong abortion restrictions.
Did you know that when a human being begins to exist is a scientific issue and not a philosophical or religious one?
Have you been following what’s happening in our Nation’s capital this week? On Monday, confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch began, and negotiations over health care legislation […]
The most important thing to remember about Noah is that Down Syndrome is only a small part of what defines him.
Saturday, March 18 will be four years since the murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell began.
March is Trisomy Awareness Month, and here at the March for Life, we want to spread the message that every life is compatible with love.
To help provide suggestions for year-round involvement, each month we will send you three action items that promote a culture of life. Are you up for the challenge?
Today is International Women’s Day – will you help us share the message that pro-life IS pro-woman?
If you weren’t able to attend the 2017 March for Life Youth Rally, which is held the day before the March for Life, you can watch the full videos.
If you weren’t able to attend the 2017 March for Life Conference, which is held the day before the March for Life, you can watch the full videos from the keynote session and panel discussion.
40 Days for Life is a community-based campaign that draws attention to the evil of abortion through the use of a three-point program of prayer and fasting, peaceful vigils, and community outreach.
As African American History Month comes to a close, we consider the impact abortion has had upon the community.
One year ago today, we lost a man who was a wonderful husband, father, person of faith, intellect and perhaps most known as a wonderful Supreme Court Justice, the late Antonin Scalia.
THANK YOU for the incredible outpouring of support on social media for the March for Life! Each and every post helps to share our pro-life, pro-woman, pro-love cause. Below is just a sample of some of your poignant #WhyWeMarch posts from the 2017 #MarchforLife!
Baltimore Ravens Tight End Benjamin Watson gave an impassioned and loving pro-life speech at the 2017 March for Life!
From the bottom of our hearts, we want to thank each and every one of you who marched for life on Friday in our nation’s capital, as well as those of you who were watching and supporting us from afar.
The March for Life is invigorating…the crowds, the enthusiasm, and being surrounded by fellow pro-lifers…but we need you to take this energy home and make a difference in our local communities.
“Every time we kill a child, all of us suffer. We lose a little of ourselves and a whole lot of our future. We strip a child from their […]
Why do we march? That’s a question we encourage every March for Life participant and supporter to share. We love seeing your #WhyWeMarch tweets, videos, and Instagram posts all […]
Pro-life Americans marched for life across the country this weekend. Additionally, tens of thousands of Parisians showed up for the “Marche pour la vie” in France!
Even if you are not able to attend the 44th Annual March for Life on Friday, January 27, your voice is still important! Here are a few things that you […]
Today is Inauguration Day, and I am reminded of how blessed we are to live in the United States of America and witness the peaceful transition of government.
Get ready to make thousands of new friends with your fellow pro-life students! We want to make sure that you have a meaningful March for Life experience, and that we are a unified movement to impact our friends, culture, and our representatives in government.
Through this journey, I have been on an “unplanned journey” that has led me to being a pro-life advocate, speaker, and most recently, –the community outreach coordinator for my local pregnancy center.
The 44th annual March for Life is right around the corner, and we are hearing that lots of first-time marchers will be joining us this year! Below are a few tips to make sure you’re ready.
The March for Life Expo is open to the public and there is no charge to attend. The Expo is a wonderful opportunity for March for Life attendees to connect with pro-life organizations and ministries.
A diagnosis can never capture someone’s ambition, love, courage, and zest. This is the true Power of One- just one person who can say, “I did it. I believe you can do it, too.”
Pro-life Americans came out in huge crowds at various cities across the country to proclaim that life matters!
In case you missed our Facebook Live announcement, we’re excited to have a fantastic line-up of speakers at the 2017 March for Life.
As we get closer to the big day, we want to know…Why do you march for life?
Last week, the 115th Congress was sworn in. The new Congress presents the pro-life movement with many opportunities to pass pro-life legislation and advance a culture of life.
There is something unique about our work here at the March for Life. We want to work ourselves out of a job, so that one day we do not […]
To show our gratitude, for every donation of $25 or more on Giving Tuesday, and through the month of December, we will send you one 2017 March for Life t-shirt!
Did you know that you can donate to the March for Life through your Amazon.com purchases?
We are grateful for the work that each of you does for the pro-life cause. Together, we will one day soon see a culture of life flourish in our country so that every child is welcomed and loved.
Ryan Bomberger beautifully sums up the 2017 March for Life theme, “the power of one.” One decision and one person can impact the world.
Dear Bethany, One message was loud and clear on Tuesday. Radical abortion advocacy lost. We applaud candidates that took a strong pro-life stand on the most critical human rights issue of […]
Whatever happens with the 2016 election, our work to build a culture of life not does depend on an election. We all have the power to make a difference each and every day!
Tuesday is the big day – Election Day 2016. As you head to the polls tomorrow, we urge you to consider all that’s at stake and vote pro-life.
Because of the cause of “reproductive rights,” approximately 30 million females are missing in the United States today.
Not all the stories have ended the same; in fact, many times the diagnosis is wrong! But the common thread is one of love and life that goes far beyond and touches many lives.
In 100 days, tens of thousands of pro-life Americans will descend upon our Nation’s Capital for the March for Life. The March for Life is the largest annual peaceful, human rights protest in the world, and it happens every January in Washington D.C. on the anniversary of legalized abortion on demand in the United States.
But this “birthday” should be anything but a celebration. Planned Parenthood and the entire pro-abortion movement have been lying to women for decades.
Today on Capitol Hill, the March for Life unveiled our 2017 theme – “The Power of One.”
March for Life Action will allow YOUR VOICE — in combination with the collective voices of the millions of pro-life Americans — to advocate for specific pro-life policies at the federal and state level.
This Sunday, September 4th, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta will be officially declared a saint in the Catholic Church. In an op-ed for the Washington Times, March for President Jeanne Mancini […]
It’s not even Labor Day yet, but the 2016 campaign is already in full swing. To get the best understanding of where each political party stands on abortion, you can check out the party platforms.
Today is National Bump Day and moms-to-be are posting their pregnancy pictures on social media to celebrate their “baby bumps.” We love it!
The Democratic Party has adopted its most progressively pro-abortion platform ever.
Today marks exactly 6 months until the 2017 March for Life!
On Wednesday, July 13, the House of Representatives will vote on a critically important piece of legislation, the Conscience Protection Act, which would protect the rights of health care entities that do not participate in abortion.
You go from the happy-go-lucky girl with her life together, to pregnant at home on your 22nd birthday, with no one to celebrate with but the life inside you.
We have the truth on our side and we will not back down. We will not stop fighting for what is right for women, babies, and our country.
The lack of academic integrity included in Melissa Clarke’s recent article “5 Mind Blowing Stats About Abortion in America” is disappointing at best and dangerous at worst.
We will not stop fighting for what is best for women and babies.
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley recently signed a law restricting abortion after 19 weeks of pregnancy. Citing fetal pain science, South Carolina joins 16 other states that have passed legal protections for unborn babies halfway through pregnancy.
The March for Life – in ANY country – is culture-changing because of the profound truth about life and the inherent dignity of the human person we uphold, often against a negative cultural backdrop.
While precise data won’t be available for several months, officials from Planned Parenthood in the state of Texas are reporting a sharp increase in the number of women using RU-486 to terminate their pregnancies.
Check out a compilation of reader-submitted stories about honoring Mom for Mother’s Day!
While Mother’s Day typically evokes thoughts of gratitude and joy, for some Mother’s Day isn’t about flowers and happy memories. Specifically, we remember post-abortive women who carry grief with […]
This holiday is a perfect opportunity to remember that our mothers give us life and nurture us with their love. If it were not for our mothers embracing life, none of us would be here!
Not only are we making a tangible difference in the lives of mothers and babies in need, but I can sense the culture of life being spread throughout the school. The tide is turning, but it falls upon you and me to ignite that flame within our communities, one heart at a time.
Thank you to Catholic University for leading the March for Life this year! We were touched by their reflections.
A pregnant woman and her baby are not radically separate individuals with isolated human rights “at war” with one another. A woman and her baby are a “unity of two persons” interconnected in love with everyone and everything.
The media pretends that women who are pro-life do not exist. But we do. Just take a look at the tens of thousands of young women who attend the March for Life!
To this day, I thank him every day for finding out when I did, it saved my son’s life. I couldn’t imagine a life without him.
“This is a huge opportunity for us and I think it’s great for our country’s leaders to see that we are the generation that will end abortion, and hopefully this 43th March for Life will be the last one that needs to take place.”
The mission of the sidewalk counselors, and the pro-life movement generally, is to empower pregnant women to choose life for their baby and support them with the resources needed to do so.
The 2016 March for Life is just 7 weeks away! If you have questions about planning your trip, making an appointment with your Member of Congress, or about our 2016 theme, then look no further.
Join us for a Tweet-Chat on Thursday, November 19th from 4:00 p.m. EST – 5:00 p.m. EST to learn more about the 2016 March for Life.
On Wednesday, the March for Life announced our 2016 theme – “Pro-Life and Pro-Woman Go Hand in Hand!” See a recap of the event through pictures, tweets, and videos!
My “blob of tissue” had a face, hands, and feet. His heart was beating and as long as his heart was beating, I was not going to be the one to stop it.
We are excited to introduce the March for Life store! From our store, you can get all of your 2016 March for Life gear – t-shirts, sweatshirts, buttons, and more.
Americans are waking up to the truth about the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood.
Are you following the March for Life on Instagram? If not, then you missed our most recent guest, Good Counsel Homes! We were honored to highlight this organization, which serves women and babies with loving, life-affirming care.
Over the weekend, the hashtag #standforlife went viral. Americans across the country are using their social media platform to share the beauty of life, and you can too!
With the grisly videos exposing the practices of “Planned Parenthood” and reminding us of the hundreds of lives that the so-called “women’s health” organization takes each and every day, it’s important to remember that whether planned or unplanned – every life matters.
Congress, state legislatures and city governments must act to bring to an end all federal funding of Planned Parenthood.
Are you wondering how you can make a difference in your neighborhood by helping moms and babies? Take the March for Life’s July Give Life Challenge, and host a baby shower for your local PRC!
Pampers recently released a video, called “Hush Little Baby”, and it is sure to make everyone smile!
According to a recent AP study, the abortion rate in the U.S. is declining! Abortions are on the decrease by 12% overall.
As beautiful tulips, daisies, lilies and many other blooms are filling our lawns and fields with bright colors, we also pause to honor motherhood in the month of May.
To the Least of My Brothers and Sisters is a new documentary on the life of Jerome Lejeune, the Father of Modern Genetics that was made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his death.
Abortion’s impact is extensive and the need for help is great. Project Rachel Ministry offers help for all who seek God’s mercy, healing and love.
Masters Champion Bubba Watson on his adopted kids: “I look at Caleb and Dakota, and I don’t think of anything else except, God made this child in somebody else’s womb for us.”
Americans are increasingly pro-life not because of a bad marketing strategy by the abortion industry, but because of the inherently destructive “product” being sold.
It’s been 5 years since the Obamacare was signed into law. Pro-life policies should not be a partisan issue. Abortion kills regardless of political party.
Two years ago today, on March 18, 2013, the murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell began. Opening statements were given, in which the prosecutor, the Assistant District Attorney, called Gosnell’s operation a “house of horrors.”
For our March Give Life Challenge –> participating in World Down Syndrome Day on March 21 <-- we hosted Carissa Carroll as our Instagram Guest! See what her day was like below, which included delivering one of "Jack's Baskets" to a family with a newborn with Down Syndrome.
Today is the first ever World Birth Defects Day. At the March for Life, we celebrate and honor children who are diagnosed with or born with differences!
Our first in a series of “Day in the Life Of” Instagram Journal posts, take a look into the life of pro-life activist Sean Maguire!
The Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014 prevents religious institutions, other faith-based employers, and pro-life advocacy organizations from making employment decisions consistent with their sincerely held religious beliefs.
Thank you to everyone who visited the March for Life Conference and Expo and shared their “Why We March” message!
Thank you to the massive crowd for standing up for the truth – that life is a human right! We will continue marching until every life is protected by law and welcomed in life!
Every life is a gift but when a life is denied, everyone is denied the joy of knowing that person. That’s what the Shockwaves Initiative is all about.
Doctors can tell you about the challenges which come with a child with Down syndrome but they can’t tell you about the love they bring.
Americans are marching for life across America this weekend. See the stories and pictures all in one place!
Brothers Andrew and Joseph have enriched their families’ lives in countless ways. Read how these brothers lives are a gift to all around them!
I was medically recommended that I be aborted…look at me now! I am now a happy, healthy 23 year old, engaged to be married and preparing to be a teacher!
Liberty University School of Law Students for Life stands for the right to life and defends all life, not just the lives of the young, the strong, and the able-bodied.
The March for Life is just 2 weeks away. See what others are saying about the March for Life and the reasons #WhyWeMarch!
Facing such boldness for the cause of abortion, the pro-lifers in charge of Congress need to have the same boldness.
To lead the charge in the March for Life is almost unthinkable; with humble hearts I can only say that we all feel truly blessed to have this opportunity.
Throughout this Sanctity of Life Month and leading up to the March for Life on the 22nd, we encourage pro-lifers to upload a photo to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter with the hashtag #WhyWeMarch and the reason you’d like to share Why We March for life on January 22nd.
Despite the polar vortex, we marched for life! Thank you for sharing your pictures, your thoughts, and your hopes for a culture of life and the reasons WHY you march. As we look ahead to the 2015 March for Life in just a few short weeks, take a look back at the 2014 March for Life.
Lots of plans are being made for the 2015 March for Life – 41 days away! Check out what your fellow marchers are saying and sharing about marching for life on January 22, 2015!
Are you subsidizing elective abortion coverage in your health insurance plan? Be sure to check out ObamacareAbortion.com to find out.
There is now a go-to resource center for pregnant students and their friends to get answers, Pregnant on Campus.
We are only 8 weeks away from the world’s largest pro-life rally! Whether you have never attended or come every year, make sure you know these eight things about the 2015 March for Life!
We’ve found lots of chatter on social media about what you’ve been up to this year and your trip plans for the 2015 March for Life! Find out what others are up to and be sure to share your plans! You could be included next week!
However, in Tennessee voters approved a ballot initiative to amend the state constitution to say that nothing in it protects the right to an abortion or the funding of an abortion. The measure distinguished the right to privacy from the right to an abortion.
Hey Republicans, That’s An Awful Nice Majority You Have There. Be a Real Shame if Something Happened To It. Without a doubt Republicans had a good night Election night. While […]
This sound is a song, a cry, a chant, a speech, and a prayer. It is thousands of voices speaking at once, speaking the same thought, the same belief. We make this sound for those who cannot make such a sound themselves.
There has never been a better time in the history of the world for a person with a disability to be alive, yet, tragically, the vast majority of babies diagnosed in the womb with a disability are aborted.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report this morning that confirms my experience and indicates that there is, in fact, no consistent way to determine which plans under Obamacare cover abortion. The report stunningly reveals that in five states, including my home state of New Jersey, there is not one pro-life plan available.
Working in the pro-life movement, I feel a draw or even a small connection to Blessed Teresa and had the very special opportunity to meet her in Washington, DC, a few months before she passed away.
Yet signs of confusion and defeat are on the horizon for abortion groups. Their latest approach is to abandon the “pro-choice” label. (An argument Secular Pro-life dissects as “disingenuous.” ) Abortion proponents are trying to normalize and downplay the significance of abortion.
Don’t be afraid to stand for your beliefs. You might have some tough conversations, but people will respect your passion. People get far more afraid of the consequences of standing up, but ultimately people who are your friends will support you.
Patrick Eliert, is a rising senior at St. John’s Catholic School in Beloit, KS. Patrick has been to the March for Life three times. He first attended in 2011, and this year he is serving as the president of his school’s “Catholic School Life Rally” initiative.
Cassie George, 17, is a rising senior at Mount de Sales Academy in Catonsville, MD. Her first trip to the March for Life was with friends during her 7th grade […]
The next young lady we’d like to introduce you to has been attending the March for Life since she was only 4. An 18 year old from Northern Virginia and […]
Our next “Marching On” interview introduces you to Cassandra Jimenez, from St. Joseph’s, Missouri. Cassandra, 16, is a sophomore at Bishop LeBlond High School. Cassandra shared some of her […]
Our second installment in our “Marching On” blog series, features Sean Maguire. Sean, from Lynchburg, Virginia, is a second-year law student at Liberty School of Law. If you are interested […]
Pro-abortion forces, and the media that agrees with them, often try to paint the pro-life side as extreme. Issues proven popular with most Americans, such as parental consent for minors […]
It’s hard to believe it’s been six months since the March for Life! Which means it’s also six months until January 22, 2015 and we’re certainly busy with plans […]
The Basics The HHS mandate comes from a provision in President Obama’s health care law, commonly called “Obamacare.” This provision requires all employers who offer health insurance to include coverage […]
One of our most popular posts on Facebook was a story we shared in April about a New York woman who faced a tragic choice – to save her life […]
Yesterday I had the distinct opportunity of participating in a conference with a remarkable group of women. These women have a wide variety of life experience and backgrounds– ranging from […]
Dads make a big difference in life. We know this if we have been blessed by a father who has impacted our life for the better, as well as if […]
According to Wikipedia.com the War on Women is an “expression used in United States politics that characterizes certain Republican Party policies as a wide-scale assault on women’s rights, especially […]
In her time heading up Health and Human Services (HHS) the department has turned into a hyper-partisan tool to further liberal pro-abortion policies to the point that even career employees […]
Last week Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) filed cloture on David J. Barron to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Ever since the Senate Democrats […]
A young woman recently shared with the world that she feels “in awe of the fact that I can make a life.” However, what she chose to do about the […]
This day, May 13, marks the one-year anniversary of the conviction of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell. To mark the anniversary pro-life Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) went to the Senate floor […]
As the May flowers come to life and Mother’s Day rolls around, let’s remember to honor the unsung heroes of the holiday – birthmoms. Every year, 20,000 domestic infant adoptions […]
In February our friends at the Family Policy Institute of Washington, in Washington State, tried to access non-abortion plans on the Washington Exchange. What they found has been mirrored in […]
What are you doing on Tuesday, May 6th? Consider taking a trip to your local movie theater to see Focus on the Family’s “Irreplaceable,” which will be in 700+ theaters […]
How many Americans recognize the faces and names of notorious murderers? A lot. How many Americans recognize the face and/or name of abortionist Kermit Gosnell? Hardly any. See for yourself: […]
Today, April 21, is Dr. Jim Dobson’s birthday. While I neglected to get him anything a federal court in Colorado gave him a reprieve in his case against the Obama […]
How many Congressmen can be credited for saving hundreds of thousands of lives due to their legislative achievements? Probably not many at all, but we know of at least […]
Today is April 15th. It is a day of infamies. On this day in 1865 Abraham Lincoln died, succumbing to gunshot wounds from the night before. In 1912 the “unsinkable” […]
The most powerful person in Washington. That sentence is not usually a description for a Health and Human Services Secretary, however thanks to President Obama’s health care law, commonly known […]
The language used in a recent blog post by the First Lady Michelle Obama on “The Bump,” a pregnancy resource website for expecting moms reveals the hypocrisy of abortion proponents […]
You probably missed this story on the national news. That’s no surprise though, given that the national news barely covered the main story behind the sentencing of Sherry West – […]
I am often asked by students if abortion is necessary for women to achieve equality in the work place. Absolutely not.
Prior to today’s hearing on President Obama’s anti-conscience mandate pro-religious liberty politicians spoke out on the liberty crushing mandate. Hill staff helped to compile a lot of what they have […]
It has been rightly said that Obamacare is the largest expansion of abortion in the United States since the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973. One aspect of that abortion […]
Read more about Nellie Gray, pro-life stalwart and founder of the largest and longest running pro-life demonstration in the world, the March for Life.
C-Span celebrates 35 years this year. C-Span first broadcast on March 19, 1979 and the first U.S. Representative to speak on the House floor was then-congressman Al Gore. It wasn’t […]
Apparently all the pro-life efforts to protect women and children in Texas is creating a new off shoot of the abortion industry in the Lone Star State – “abortion […]
Dr. Jefferson eloquently explained her pro-life convictions and how they worked hand in hand with her medical expertise.
From a friend on the Hill: Pro-life Groups: Yesterday Secretary Sebelius testified before the Labor, Health and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee. During this hearing […]
Be in the pro-life movement for a while and you understand that those at the top of the pro-abortion movement tend to not really think truth or civility is relevant […]
“Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” – Vice President Joe Biden The good news in President Obama’s budget is […]
Even though it doesn’t seem like it for much of the United States, spring IS just around the corner. The Lent season is upon us as well, beginning tomorrow as Christians prepare […]
It used to be that every April 15th, Americans would be united in their dislike of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) however under the current Administration they are going out […]
As defenders of life, we seek to see “awakenings” or conversions from pro-abortion to pro-life and to open the public’s eyes to the injustice of abortion; an act that brutally takes the life of an unborn child.
In case your home calendar isn’t designed by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) this week is Stop Government Abuse Week in the House. The House will consider another series […]
by Laura Peredo, student at Benedictine College Note: Benedictine College’s Ravens for Life held the March for Life banner to lead the march this year. Coming back from the March for […]
Today the Guttmacher Institute, originally the research arm of Planned Parenthood, released a report “Abortion Incidence and Service Availability in the United States, 2011” showing that abortion rates are at […]
The Margaret Sanger Award is an award given annually by abortion-giant Planned Parenthood Federation of America since 1966. The award was created to perpetuate the legacy of Margaret Sanger, the […]
This week the House passed the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act by a vote of 227-188.. 221 Republicans and 6 Democrats (Cuellar, Lipinski, Matheson, McIntyre, Peterson and Rahall) […]
Despite a cold freeze in Washington, D.C. last week, pro-life America once again turned out for our annual March for Life (MfL) in “droves and droves and droves and droves” […]
Consistently since last summer we asked Congress to do something about tax dollars that go to fund abortion as it will be the main ask of Marchers at the annual […]
It seems that every year, comments from pro-lifers on the March for Life include: the massive crowd, the large numbers of young people, the frigid weather, and … the […]
Those of us braving the cold yesterday were grateful for the many motivating speakers the March for Life rally had. One disappointment was that one of the speakers, Rep. Dan […]
If you missed the March for Life yesterday (to which I say “How could you!”) you missed Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va) telling the hundreds of thousands gathered that next […]
Last week, the House and Senate voted on the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 (H.R.3547), better known as the omnibus appropriations package. The $1.111 trillion spending bill funds the federal government’s discretionary […]
As many March for Life participants come from out of town, riding the Metro can be a new and confusing experience. We, at the March for Life, want your […]
“The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche Last week the House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 7, the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act” […]
Guest Blog Post by Georgette Forney As we gear up for the annual March for Life in DC, someone inevitably asks me why I do this every year, especially when […]
For the second year in a row the House Leadership has scheduled a recess during the week of the annual March for Life. Regardless a number of pro-life men and […]
Guest Blog Post by Katherine Rosario The March for Life is a sign of unity in a society that is riddled with division. The March for Life is a time […]
Today the Family Research Council released a new paper looking at the “Demographics of Women Who Report Having an Abortion.” The press release has some (but not all) of the […]
The March for Life’s campaign surrounding the 2014 March is #WhyWeMarch. This push made me reflect on why I march. It is not an easy thing to answer. I know […]
There is little doubt among reasonable folks that since its passage President Obama’s health care law, commonly known as Obamacare, contains multiple instances of abortion funding or subsidies. Some of […]
A recent story in an unlikely place, the Washington Post, highlights a number of problems with the pro-abortion movement worldwide. The most blatant of course is how most advocates for […]
From a friend on the Hill: Pro-life Groups: Today, the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice held a hearing on H.R. 7, the “No […]
This morning there is a hearing on H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. While abortion itself is a divisive issue (with a majority of Americans being pro-life), […]
More and more each day there is growing evidence that there is a war on women, and abortion is the key weapon of choice. This study out of England lends […]
Today the Wall Street Journal focuses on an ethical form of stem cell research that deserves more attention – cord blood. The blood within a newborn baby’s umbilical cord contains […]
Did you ever wonder about the meaning behind the March for Life’s rose logo?
In light of the Obama Administration arguing that even Catholic nuns are not religious enough to be granted an exception to their anti-conscience mandate it seems more and more that […]
“Keep Calm and Carry On” and its many iterations have become ubiquitous across the Internet and our culture. I’ll admit, some of them I don’t really get. Don’t get me […]
With the New Year come new laws. If you live in Colorado you can now light up a doobie without fear of (local) arrest. For everyone a new IRS rule […]
It’s January, which means it’s a New Year (welcome 2014!), Sancity of Life Month, and just a few weeks from the March for Life. Last year, which marked 40 years […]
Today is the first day of 2014 as well as marking 3 weeks out from the March for Life! Let’s resolve to redouble our efforts in working towards a […]
There are tons of end of the year lists out there. Here are a few (some off the beaten path): “The Big Three Obamacare Abortion Lies of the Year” […]
How radical is President Obama’s mandate within his health care law that forces private companies to pay for sterilizations, abortifacients and contraception? The so-called exemptions don’t even cover a religious […]
2013 was not a bad year for pro-life forces though there is still so much to do. Here is a list of things to both keep an eye out for […]
It is the end of the year, the traditional time for journalistic laziness lists. Here at March for Life our full name is the March for Life Education and Defense […]
In honor of the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ here are some random Biblical quotes on life in no particular order: “God created man in his image; in […]
Every Christmas Eve as a child my siblings and I would gather around as my Dad read “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” This tradition has been shared by many a […]
For most pro-lifers the question if Planned Parenthood is harmful to children would be almost oxymoronic. Of course they are! However in the general public how well is it known […]
Alternative title: Washington State – where everyone is a little bit Husky I just got back from the great state of Washington and thought it would be a good time […]
It is the end of the year and time for Planned Parenthood’s partial report. The abortion giant tends to release this report right around Christmas time, usually in hopes […]
The Obama Administration and their allies would like you to believe that the current fight is not over religious liberty but their definition of women’s health, which includes abortion. They […]
We’re 6 weeks away from the March for Life! It’s exciting to see the enthusiasm growing on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram as individuals and groups finalize their plans. We are […]
Working in the pro-life movement I am blessed to work with a number of great allies – and I find more and more what makes a pro-life organization great is […]
From the Hill: Pro-life Groups: As you may recall, in an October 30 appearance before the Energy and Commerce Committee, Secretary Kathleen Sebelius agreed to provide a list […]
I invite you to keep the attention of everyone on the important issue of respect for human life from the moment of conception. – Pope Francis at the Rome March […]
It’s January 22, it is cold outside, it is the 41st anniversary of the horrific Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion and you are an elected Member of Congress. Instead […]
Asking if identical twins are cloning might seem odd. However for years a now retired Member of Congress (who should have known better) would occasionally argue with unsuspecting pro-lifers […]
For this day’s video respite we go to the year of 1997. Bill Clinton is inaugurated for his second term and actually bans any taxpayer funds going towards human cloning, […]
No! Well that should settle it, however it is likely it will not. The pro-abortion lobby, perhaps emboldened by the advances in promoting abortion they achieved through President […]
When it comes to stem cell news you can use the best source is Family Research Council’s resident mad scientist, Dr. David Prentice (actually the only time I’ve ever really […]
From a friend on the Hill: Pro-life Groups: Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) has issued a press statement (pasted below) pointing out yet another example of how insurance plans offered on […]
This is an actual headline, from Time Magazine yesterday: “Calm Black Friday: Only 1 Death, 15 Injuries Attributed to Big Shopping Day.” As we’ve all watched over the past […]
Want to do your Christmas shopping while also supporting the pro-life movement? Try some of these great deals. Here is some great reading: Abuse of Discretion: The Inside Story of […]
What am I thankful for this year? That I have so many good and brilliant allies in the pro-life movement. Here is just a small sampling of some of the […]
If you have not seen the videos from Students for Life exposing the nonchalance of some pharmacists over distributing Plan B to minors, it is a horrendous condemnation of our […]
As you might already know the theme for the 2014 March for Life is adoption and this month is officially “National Adoption Month”, (as seen here as Indiana Governor Mike […]
On the fiftieth anniversary of his death it is hard to avoid stories about John F. Kennedy (JFK) so I thought I would add another one. Most stories describe JFK […]
One aspect of the train wreck that is commonly called Obamacare is the provision that allowed Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, with the full support of President […]
We live in a society where very few can say they do not know a post-abortive person. Check out the healing ministry Project Rachel for help.
At the 1984 Mexico City Conference the Reagan Administration established the requirement that the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) provide “concrete assurances that (it) is not engaged in, or does […]
In the 1996 Treehouse of Horror episode of the Simpsons, two aliens, Kang and his sister Kudos, plan to take over the Earth by impersonating Bill Clinton and Bob Dole, […]
I had a substantive post for today planned, and then life took over. So you get more pro-life songs to get you through the weekend. The first one was sent […]
Earlier I wrote of a pro-life “rider” called the Mexico City Policy. But for those who are not up on legislative lingo the obvious question is “what exactly is a […]
From a friend on the Hill: Pro-life Groups: As you know, finding out about abortion coverage on the exchanges or marketplaces created under the Affordable Care Act is extremely difficult. […]
A lot of media is focused on President Obama repeatedly “misleading*” the American people that if they like their health insurance they can keep it. However that was not […]
Over the weekend the Democrats once more said they will continue their “War on Women” rhetoric with Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz vowing to continue the mantra. I […]
While at Family Research Council I started to write some blogs to describe the pro-life provisions that must be renewed every budget year. With permission of the author I […]
Today Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) is scheduled to introduce the Senate version of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which would protect most babies beginning at 20 weeks, or more […]
In my various roles in the conservative movement one fear that has followed me from place to place is fear of mission creep. If I work at a “tax and […]
In today’s Health section of the Washington Post is a story on premature babies. While the author seems to at least try a balanced approach towards addressing the issue I […]
Last week the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen “Whatever” Sebelius. During her testimony, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) asked Secretary Sebelius […]
Many believe culture is completely controlled by those with more liberal beliefs – not true! In many songs, be it intentional or not, one can find the beauty of standing […]
As an update to an earlier blog post, thanks to a judge’s decision at least a dozen abortuaries in Texas aren’t going to be doing abortions today or for a […]
Just in from a friend on the Hill: Yesterday, the D.C. HealthLink posted a new Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) clarifying which plans on the D.C. HealthLink will cover elective abortions […]
As much of the debate in DC the last few weeks has been either focused on the disastrous roll out of the health care law commonly known as Obamacare or […]
As we speak Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee at a hearing titled “PPACA Implementation Failures: Answers from HHS” (Click here to […]
Who can forget the drama this past summer when Democratic Texas State Senator (and now gubernatorial candidate) Wendy Davis “filibustered” against legislation that she and her out-of-state friends argued would oppress […]
As most people who know me know, I am a not so closeted geek. Being conservative in the geek world is not easy. Aside from the stray Orson Scott Card […]
For today’s posting I am cheating a little and instead pointing to all the activity happening around the nation on the life issue. It is on the more local level […]
This month happens to be the “official” month for a number of things. It is National Pizza Month as well as redundantly being National Sausage Month and National American […]
On this day in 1978 Karol Józef Wojtyła became Pope John Paul II. While I would like to say I remember the day clearly I do remember shortly after the […]
When the Patient Protect and Affordable Care Act, better known as “Obamacare” passed it included a gimmick that would ensure at least one plan in each state was a pro-life […]
This term the Supreme Court is getting ready to hear a case, McCullen v. Coakle, which will seek to define if a can state ban pro-life speech outside abortion facilities […]
When Nellie Gray held the first March for Life in 1974 I am sure she understood how important this March would be in the United States – but who knew […]
On this day in 1916 eugenicist Margaret Sanger opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, with the help of her sister, Ethel Byrne in Brooklyn, New York. […]
As we countdown until the 2014 March for Life I thought I would try to post once a day an inspiring story, an interesting (to me at least) fact or […]
Back in the early 1990’s President Bill Clinton (D) and his wife Hillary tried to hide their hardcore abortion on demand at all stages beliefs behind a mantra of “safe, […]
Congressman Christopher Smith (R-NJ), joined by Reps. Dianne Black (R-Tenn.), Dan Lipinski (D-Mich.) and many others, introduced the “Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act” (H.R. 3279) yesterday to address how the […]
On Tuesday, September 10, along with Representative Steve Stockman (R-TX-36), the Radiance Foundation, the National Council for Adoption and Alliance Defending Freedom, the March for Life Education and Defense […]
One year ago on August 13, 2012, Nellie Gray, foundress of the March for Life and pioneer of the pro-life movement, went home to be with God. On this, the […]
I believe that Notre Dame is a very pro-life campus! Unfortunately, Notre Dame is often pinned as being “not pro-life” because the University, unfortunately, gave an honorary degree to the […]
The Power of Social Media It is no secret that the pro-life stance is not looked at favorably by the main stream media. Consider simply the fact that most outlets […]
After a great Easter with my family last week, I boarded the bus in Newark, New Jersey, to make the four-hour trip back to Washington, D.C. As I was trying […]
Life Principles These Life Principles express the ideals motivating pro-life Americans and indicate the purpose of The January 22 March for Life We hold these truths to be self-evident: That […]
Motivational speaker, and Catholic writer, Matthew Kelly, always tells his audience “Do not say am I too old; do not say I am too young.” He then goes into a […]
There were two major news stories this week about courageous women who were pressured to abort, but in the face of criticism and legal action, both mothers chose
A disproportionate number of developing babies with a disability are not given a fighting chance to live; 9 out of 10 pre-born babies with a serious disability are aborted. This […]
Pro-lifers can sometimes get discouraged. It has been 40 years since Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision hasn’t been overturned, abortion is widely available, and 55 million lives have […]
In an effort to continue building a culture of life year round, the March for Life would like to highlight different groups and organizations that work to build a culture […]
While the March for Life is a non-sectarian organization, we are unabashedly grateful to Pope Benedict for his ongoing advocacy for life and the dignity of the human person at […]