EWTN PRO-LIFE WEEKLY

Illinois passes a measure to legalize physician-assisted suicide. How the faithful are responding. Plus, Pope Leo shares why the Christian definition of death does not include despair. 

Uruguay passes a bill that legalizes euthanasia – what's next and how pro-lifers are responding. Plus, highlights from the Ohio and North Dakota marches for life.

Analysis of President Trump's expansion of IVF, and how the faithful should respond. Plus, a new book on infertility offers advice to couples.

A closer look at in vitro fertilization: what it is, and why the Church opposes IVF. Plus, biblical scholar Jeff Cavins examines infertility in the Old and New Testament.  

A Catholic couple's story of overcoming the heartbreak and trauma of abortion, and the work they do now to foster a culture of life.

Following the government shutdown and the impact on protecting the Hyde amendment. Plus, a major Supreme Court case on conversion therapy.

An app is helping one state combat human trafficking. Plus, a cycling program that raises funds for pregnancy centers.

As millions mourn Charlie Kirk, we look at his pro-life advocacy across the U.S. Plus, following the money of Planned Parenthood's revenue.

The Democrats for Life fight to protect life at all stages. Plus, a video course aiming to empower young people to understand when life begins.

The state of inclusion for people with disabilities in the Church and finding ways to encourage full participation of the disabled in our Faith.

An alarming investigation finds that organs were taken from patients who were still alive. The life and sacrifice of St. Maximilian Kolbe hits theaters soon.

A course on the feminine body helps parents guide their daughters through puberty. Plus, the national campaign highlighting the dark wounds of surviving an abortion.

The ethical concerns of artificial intelligence and its impact on the pro-life movement. Plus, the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.

A landmark lawsuit against Minnesota's abortion laws and providers is under threat. Plus, raising awareness about the dignity of persons with disabilities.

President Trump signs the Big Beautiful Bill which defunds Planned Parenthood for one year.  Plus, a pro-life bioethics center is shutting their doors.

Tracking pro-family measures in the budget bill. Plus, the Supreme Court frees states to block Planned Parenthood from Medicaid funding.

A look at the state of abortion in the U.S three years after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The cultural and political challenges that pro-lifers must continue to tackle post-Dobbs. Plus, an annual event that is helping the pro-life movement evolve as quickly as technology does. #RoevWade #Dobbs #DefundPlannedParenthood #AI

Supreme Court justices decide to hear pro-life pregnancy center challenge to state investigation. Plus, concerns that birth control injections are linked to brain tumors.

A ministry that helps build bridges between grandparents and youth. Plus, a single mother caring for her daughter turns her suffering into joy.

The House has passed a bill to block federal funds from Planned Parenthood for 10 years. Plus, a beauty queen's witness to life.

The concerns persons with disabilities have about assisted suicide with Canada's new ministry changes. Plus, the failure rate of the abortion pill.

A look at Pope Leo XIV's stance on pro-life issues, and Planned Parenthood releases their new report on abortion in the U.S.

As the historic papal conclave begins, we look at the pastoral care of families and the protection of life challenges our next pontiff will face. Canadians have elected Liberal Party leader Mark Carney as their new prime minister. The impact his new administration could have on pro-life issues in the country. Plus, pro-life advocates share how they lean on their faith to continue their ministries outside abortion clinics. #Conclave #MarkCarney #LateTermAbortion #DCPlannedParenthood

A tribute to Pope Francis' pro-life papacy. Plus, a look at President Trump's first 100 days in office. He has promised to support American families and protect the most vulnerable. However, his stance on abortion has waned, he promotes IVF, and continues to support the death penalty, all contrary to Church teaching. #PresidentTrump #First100Days #ProLife #PopeFrancis

A pro-life journalist is attacked on the streets of New York City. She tells us how the attack happened and the best way to share the pro-life perspective. A woman in the United Kingdom has been fined tens of thousands of dollars for standing silently outside an abortion clinic. A medical doctor in the U.K. breaks down the case and explains how this was allowed to happen. Plus, new concerning abortion data out of Germany. #SavannahCraven #BufferZone #Germany

A high-profile Supreme Court case could strip Planned Parenthood of Medicaid funding; the president of the March for Life explains what's at stake in this case. And reaction to the Wisconsin Supreme Court Results. A maternity home on the border supports pregnant asylum seekers. Plus, the legacy of Pope Saint John Paul II's Theology of the Body. #SupremeCourt #Planned Parenthood #JP2

Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life, offers her reaction to a report that millions of dollars in federal funding for Planned Parenthood might now be frozen. Maryland could become the first state to use insurance surcharges for abortions, creating a $25-million fund for the procedure. Plus, after years of prayers, a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic closes in NYC. #PresidentTrump #MarylandAbortionFund #PlannedParenthood

The Geneva Consensus Declaration, a coalition of nations that promise to foster pro-life values sees one of the most historically Catholic countries leave and the U.S. rejoin. The architect behind the declaration shares her thoughts on these developments. Foreign influences are seeking to push abortion in Latin America. A pro-life leader based in Colombia explains how Latin America is combatting the pro-abortion campaigns targeting pro-life countries. A pro-life center in Ethiopia is saving thousands of lives a year by providing daycare, adoption and education to those in need. #GenevaConsensusDeclaration #ElSalvador #Ethiopia

Assisted suicide bills are making their way through several state legislatures including Illinois. The Catholic Conference of Illinois executive director shares the work the Church is doing to inform voters. Pro-life leaders from Aging with Dignity explain how they're working to combat the false narrative of compassion in these bills. Plus, 40 Days for Life kicks off their largest Lenten campaign ever. #PalliativeCare #40DaysforLife #Lent #AgingwithDignity

President Trump's congressional address touches on several pro-life issues. Two new pro-life pregnancy centers open in the heart of America's largest abortion sanctuary city. The National Catholic Prayer Breakfast honors NJ Rep. Chris Smith for his pro-life work in Congress. #JointAddress #PresidentTrump #USAID

A pro-life attorney says the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to not hear a case on abortion “buffer zone” laws in one Illinois city is a “gross miscarriage of justice.” The plaintiff offers his reaction to the high court's decision and the next steps his pro-life organization will take. Missouri resumes abortions in the state after a judge lifts health and safety requirements. Longtime pro-life leader David Bereit shares his insights on the new pro-life conference that will be backed by a $30 million venture fund. #SupremeCourt #BufferZones #ProLife

Colm Flynn reports on the life of the Church in South Sudan and those who help the most vulnerable and marginalized. An EWTN News special in partnership with ACI Africa.

Several U.S. states are considering measures to advance assisted suicide. Catholic author Ryan Anderson offers his reaction now that his once banned book on gender ideology is available again on Amazon. Plus, what one maternity home is doing on a college campus to serve new moms. #MAID #AbortionLaws #GenderIdeology #Motherhood #FirstAmendment #FreedomofSpeech #Censorship

Life at Conception Act is introduced. Setting the record straight on pro-life laws and misleading information voiced during RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearing. Highlighting the benefits of marriage during National Marriage Week and a closer look at the Kansas March for Life. #RFK #strengthenmarriage #whywemarch

A flurry of pro-life executive orders and nearly two dozen pro-life activists pardoned by President Donald Trump. Plus, Missouri seeks to legalize assisted suicide and a recap of the 2025 Life Fest. #PresidentTrump #ExecutiveOrder #MarchForLife

On this special episode of EWTN Pro-Life Weekly, exclusive interviews with the outgoing and incoming presidents of the March for Life. Jeanne Mancini reflects on her more than ten-years-experience in the iconic role, as Jennie Lichter shares her hopes for the future of the pro-life movement in the U.S. #WhyWeMarch #MarchForLife #ProLife

An EWTN exclusive panel discussion with top pro-life leaders explain how the movement must shift its approach to protect life in today's culture of death. EWTN News' Montse Alvarado sits down with Jennie Lichter, president-elect of the March for Life, Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America, David Bereit, founder of 40 Days for Life, and Christina Bennett, a news correspondent at Live Action. #MarchForLife #ProLifeGen #Resources

On this special episode of EWTN Pro-Life weekly, a former abortion-minded mother embraces life and God's plan. We speak with both the mother and daughter from the The Abortion Survivors Network, about their story of forgiveness and love - and God's beautiful grace. #abortionsurvivor #bornalive #failedabortion

On this special episode of EWTN Pro-Life Weekly, we highlight some of our best stories to share this Christmas, including a multi-state pro-life tour to pray for life, the incredible end-of-life care provided by Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, and the hard work of volunteers in Kansas to help mothers in need. #PregnancyCenters #DyingWithDignity # KansansForLife

Stories of hope and prayer for premature babies as advances in technology help them thrive. A look at the way a pregnancy center on Capitol Hill supports moms during the Christmas season. Plus, the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in Nashville, TN explain how they integrate the pro-life movement into their schools. #preemie #CHPC #DominicanSisters

President-Elect Trump's latest remarks on the abortion pill. Idaho defends its pro-life laws in federal court. Calls in the U.K. to end the distribution of abortion pills through the mail after a woman was poisoned. Pro-life leaders are hopeful an assisted suicide bill will be defeated in the next reading, despite it recently advancing in the U.K. Parliament. Plus, Pope Francis' most memorable pro-life moments. #AbortionPill #EMTALA #TerminallyIll

Businesses are going pro-life – from what you drink in the morning, to what you wear. The companies that support life in their values, messaging, products and their commitment to their communities. Plus, how a maternity home and a pregnancy center foster generational change.