The Church Speaks-Human Dignity Issue Resources

USCCB Pro-Life Resources

BISHOPS URGE “YES” VOTE ON AMENDMENT 1-2004 Parental Notification of Abortion Amendment to the Florida Constitution

DENVER ARCHBISHOP CALLS ANNIVERSARY OF ROE VS. WADE "A DAY OF HOPE"

Pope Condemns Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide; Elderly People a Resource

Catholic Bishops Make Final Plea to Vote Pro-Life First, Polls Close

Benedict XVI: Fight AIDS With Chastity

To Live Each Day with Dignity

Vatican Insists: Pope Has Not Changed Catholic Teaching On Condoms

Defend the Most Vulnerable, Pontiff Urges Doctors

Church Decries Plan for Human-Animal Hybrid

Catholic Bishops Urge Amnesty International to Restore Its Neutral Position on Abortion
 

CARDINAL DECRIES ALL FORMS OF VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT TO LIFE

Bishops' Official Reacts to Congressional Action on Stem Cell Research

Bishops' Official Hails Congress for Maintaining Ban on Elective Abortions at Military Hospitals Overseas

Cardinals Assail Spanish Bill on Same-Sex "Marriage"

Pope Backs Abstentions in Vote on Embryo Research

Pope Backs Catholic Campaign Against Assisted Fertility in Italy

Cardinal Ratzinger on "The Many Faces of AIDS"

Cardinal López Trujillo on Ineffectiveness of Condoms to Curb AIDS

Teachings of the Magisterium on Abortion

Cardinal Urges Congress Not to Fund Research That Requires Destroying Human Embryos

Pope Benedict XVI Catholic Church Abortion, Euthanasia Views Continue

Bishops' Letter Condemns Research That Kills

Same-Sex Marriage by Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary, Alberta, Canada (April 21, 2005)

Statement of Bishop John H. Ricard, SSJ, on the death of Terri Schiavo

Statement of Cardinal Renato Martino, on Terri Schiavo
 

Cardinal Keeler Mourns Tragic Death of Terri Schiavo

Bishops weigh in on Terri Schiavo (2005)

Catholic Church Condemns Terri Schiavo's Inhumane Death

Cardinal Keeler Urges Senate To Reject Pro-Abortion Test For Judicial Nominees

PRIESTS FOR LIFE COMMENTS ON ABORTIONIST'S FEAR OF VIOLE

Cardinal Expands Debate on Condom Use

Catholic Church Says Killing Terri Schiavo Would Advance Euthanasia

ARGENTINEAN BISHOPS WARNS CONDOMS WON'T STOP AIDS

Despite Hospitalization Pope Discusses Abortion, Declares Pro-Life Day

SCHIAVO EFFECTIVELY BEING EXECUTED, VATICAN NEWSPAPER SAYS

Archbishop Chaput Condemns Mandatory Morning-After Pill use for Rape Victims

ARCHBISHOP CHAPUT CALLS SCHIAVO'S STARVATION AN 'ATTACK ON THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE'
 

On Same-Sex Marriage by Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary, Alberta, Canada (January 2005)

Bishops' Official Applauds Justice Department Appeal Of Oregon Assisted Suicide Case

Catholic Leaders Continue Message Don't Vote for Abortion Advocates

Pope Entrusts to Mary Respect for Human Life

Priests for Life Q&A on Abortion

Catholic Committee of the South Criminal Justice Pastoral - Prison Conditions

Bishops' Official Applauds Passage Of Pro-Life ‘Conscience Protection' In Appropriations Bill

Catholic Bishops' Official Applauds Congressional Hearing On Abortion's Destructive Impact On Women

Pope Condemns Euthanasia, Applauds Portugal on Pro-Life Abortion Laws

Bishops' Official Commends Justice Department Appeal Of Partial-Birth Abortion Rulings

Cardinal Ratzinger: Cloning More Dangerous Than Arms of Mass Destruction

VATICAN CONDEMNS HUMAN CLONING IN FIRST UNITED NATIONS SPEECH

Catholic Bishops Continue Speaking Out About Pro-Abortion Politicians

A Helpful Statement (Fr. Frank Pavone's Bi-weekly Column-June 23, 2004)

Archbishop O'Malley on Same-Sex Marriage Proposals

Natural Law a Basis for Dialogue With the World, Says Pope

Casti Connubii

HUMANI GENERIS 

Bishop Elio Sgreccia - The Subject in a Vegetative State: a Personalistic View

Cardinal Keeler Critiques Report of Bioethics Council

CATHOLICS WARNED ON APPROVING SAME-SEX UNIONS

Sunday's Comin' (Fr. Frank Pavone's Bi-weekly Column-3/8/2004)

Homily for Pro-Life Vigil Mass by Cardinal Bevilacqua, January 21, 2003

Bishops' Official Criticizes Court Ruling Against Partial-Birth Abortion Ban (2004)

Pope Calls Removing Feeding Tube "Immoral" and "Euthanasia by Omission"

Bishops, Various - U.S. Bishops Address Catholic Politicians and Voters

Pro-Abortion Catholics Versus Church, Communion Battle Continues

Bishops Take A Stand (CRISIS Magazine - e-Letter, May 7, 2004)

Living the Gospel of Life: A Challenge to American Catholics

Pope's Speech Tackles Abortion, Euthanasia, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Cardinal O'Connor's Response to Violence at Abortion Clinics

Bishop Sheridan: No Communion For Pro-Abortion Voters

US BISHOPS CRITICIZE FDA PROPOSAL TO FREELY SELL ABORTION DRUG

Address on 55th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
 

Between Man and Woman: Questions and Answers About Marriage and Same-Sex Unions

Bishops’ Official Blames Roe V. Wade For New Ruling Against Partial-Birth Abortion Ban

An Agreed Statement on Respect for Life

The Early Fathers on Abortion

Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. - How to Tell a Duck From a Fox

ARCANUM

Humanae Vitae

Evangelium Vitae

Considerations Regarding Proposals To Give Legal Recognition To Unions Between Homosexual Persons

U.S. Catholic Bishops’ Administrative Committee Calls for Protection of Marriage

Catholic Bishops Discuss Holding Pro-Abortion Politicians Accountable

Wisconsin Bishop Refuses Communion to Pro-Abortion Catholic Lawmakers

Catholic Bishop Says He Would Refuse Communion to John Kerry

Archbishop Burke Says No Communion for Pro-abortion Kerry Even If He Becomes President

Vatican: Catholic Priests Should Deny Communion to Pro-Abortion Politicians

Most Reverend Raymond L. Burke discuses Catholic politicians ("World Over" Air Date: 1/16/2004)

Most Reverend Raymond L. Burke discuses "Redemptionis Sacramentum" & Catholic politicians ("World Over" Air Date: 5/7/2004)


Why Communion Could Be Denied to Anti-Life Legislators

U.S. Bishops' Task Force to Discuss Pro-Abortion Politicians

St. Gianna Beretta Molla: "Messenger of Divine Love"

Catholic Bishop Sticks to Communion Stance for Pro-Abortion Voters

Catholic Church Names Woman Who Refused Abortion a Saint

Catholic Leaders Back Conscience Protection In Letter To House Appropriations Committee (2004)

Cardinal Keeler Urges Rejection of Amendments Promoting Destruction Of Embryos For Stem Cell Research (2004)

Msgr. Fay Urges Support For Federal Marriage Amendment (2004)

A Study Guide to "Living the Gospel of Life"

Priests for Life Newsletter (Jan-Feb '04)-Pope and American Bishops have strong words for Pro-abortion politicians

Pope Urges Opposition to Abortion, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Pope Tells Catholics to Oppose Human Cloning, Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Pope Touches on Abortion, Human Cloning, Stem Cell Research in Speech

Abortion a New Form of Colonialism, Say Argentine Bishops

Wenski: Passion of Terri Schiavo

VATICAN SAYS SCHIAVO MUST BE KEPT ALIVE

Bishops' Official Thanks Congress And The President For Giving Terri Schiavo A Chance To Live

Bishops’ Official Commends Congressional Action on Terri Schiavo

Bishops’ Pro-Life Spokeswoman Hails U.N. Declaration Against All Forms of Human Cloning

CARDINAL MARTINO APPEALS FOR TERRI SCHIAVO

Florida Bishops Urge Safer Course For Terri Schiavo

Cardinal Keeler Issues Statement on Florida Schiavo Case; Stresses Church Teaching on Feeding, Hydration

Cardinal Keeler Says Terri Schiavo Deserves Basic Care

In Newsday Op-Ed, Bishops' Official Says Terri Schiavo Deserves Nourishment and Care

STATEMENT OF BISHOP ROBERT N. LYNCH CONCERNING THE TERRI SCHIAVO Case (2003)

Continued Concerns for Terri Schiavo (2005)

Catholic Church Renews Calls for Saving Terri Schiavo From Starvation

Pope John Paul II Leaves Behind Pro-Life Legacy on Abortion, Euthanasia

Vatican Steps Up Condemnation of Starving Terri Schiavo to Death

Vatican Issues Second Appeal for Life of Disabled Florida Woman Terri Schiavo

British Catholic Church Applauds Conservative's Desire to Limit Abortions

Pope on Feeding Tube Like Terri Schiavo, Disabled Have Dignity
 

Statement of the Florida Bishops: Marriage Is Between One Man and One Woman

Pope Benedict XVI Promotes Abstinence to Fight AIDS in Africa

Cardinal Ruini on Italy's Failed Referendum

Pope Urges AIDS Programs That Respect Church Teaching

Bishops' Aide Assails Abortion-Ban Ruling

Vatican condemns vaccines derived from aborted fetuses, puts onus on pharma

On Vaccines Made From Cells of Aborted Fetuses

Evolution in the Eyes of the Church (Part 1)

Evolution in the Eyes of the Church (Part 2)

Pastoral Plan for Pro-Life Activities: A Campaign in Support of Life

California bishops issue statement in favor of ballot initiative on parental notification

Cardinal Ratzinger's Thoughts on Evolution

Finding Design in Nature

Cardinal Cites ‘Mixed Outlook’ in Fostering Respect for Human Life

POPE BENEDICT COMMENDS PRO-LIFE GROUP FOR HELPING WOMEN, FAMILIES

Should we focus just on abortion? (Priests for Life Newsletter-January-February 2006)

PRO-LIFE RELIGIOUS ORDER FOR CATHOLIC PRIESTS, LEDERS FINALIZED

Pope Urges Britain to Defend Human Life and Family

POPE BENEDICT: GOD SEES UNBORN CHILDREN AS "FULL AND COMPLETE" HUMANS

Statement of the Catholic Bishops of Florida on the 33rd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
 

Benedict XVI Denounces Culture of Death

Annulment Process Must Serve the Truth, Says Pope

Courts Are About Charity Too, Says Rota Dean

Benedict XVI Wary of "Reproductive Health" Policies

Church Voices Concern Over Fate of the Family

POPE BENEDICT ISSUES STRONG CONDEMNATION AGAINST ABORTION, EUTHANASIA

Deus Caritas Est

Bishops' Panel Reaffirms Support for Marriage Amendment

Cardinal Demands Tighter Ethical Code at Hospital

Spanish bishops issue statement condemning law on assisted human reproduction

Church has not changed position on respect for human life, other moral issues, says Msgr. Sgreccia

Vatican Clarifies Its Condom-AIDS Study

Pope: Lack of Love and Hope Explains Low Births

Church ‘will not budge one inch’ on issue of condom use, says Cardinal Lopez Trujillo

Cardinal Lopez Trujillo responds to Cardinal Martini: no change in Church’s teaching on AIDS prevention

Salvadoran cardinal says Church’s authority on condom use belongs to the Pope

NO NEW STATEMENT ON CONDOMS LIKELY, VATICAN EXPERT SAYS

PAL - Final Declaration of the 12th General Assembly

Pope Tells Venezuela President Hugo Chavez Don't Weaken Abortion Ban

‘Thou shalt not’: Why abortion is evil by Bishop Olmsted

Document Deals With "Family and Procreation"

Swiss Bishops Decry Use of "Medicine Babies"

Cardinal Seeks Review of Britain's Abortion Law

Cardinal Wary of Amnesty International's Move

U.S. Bishops Push for Parental Rights in Abortion Cases

Solemnity of the Divine Child by Fr. Miguel Marie Soeherman, MFVA

Pope's Response to Priests on the Family

Bishops of Florida Issue Statement on Cremation

Papal Address to Officials of Academy for Life

Brazil's Bishops Take Lula to Task

Archbishop Burke opposes Sheryl Crow concert out of pastoral necessity

Cardinal Urges Congress To Continue Funding Abstinence Programs

Holy See Message to U.N. on AIDS

Vatican Official Urges Catholic Church to Boycott Amnesty International Over Abortion

Prelate Decries India's Abortions of Females

Bishops’ Pro-Life Office Debuts Stem Cell Research, Abortion Ads

Church Teaching Against Abortion Constant Through Centuries, Says New Resource

Moral Conscience and Aborted Fetal Vaccines