Defense of Life

A reader asks: Is it licit to eliminate some embryos when a multiple fertilization has occurred? Might it not be considered that,...

A reader asks: I am writing to ask whether a post-abortion syndrome really exists. And if so, what does it consist of...

A reader asks: Dear Father: I have 2 children and I am 5 months pregnant again; my husband keeps insisting that I...

A reader asks: Is it possible to vote for or promote a law that accepts abortion—but restricts it—as an alternative to another,...

A reader asks: I have heard a great deal, even in some Catholic publications, about “emergency contraception.” Forgive my ignorance, but could...

In a column published in the Archdiocese’s weekly newspaper, the Archbishop of Denver, Charles Chaput, sharply rebuked politicians who declare themselves Catholic...

I do not intend to comment on the Pope’s words about the use of the condom in certain “cases of an isolated...

Euthanasia is an act that seeks to cause the death of a sick person. The social and medical challenge consists in seeking...

The United Nations Organization (UN), which is supposed to be an organization for helping to resolve the tremendous conflicts that nations constantly...

A reader asks: Why is the possible cloning of human embryos “intrinsically immoral”? Does cloning in animal species deserve the same judgment?...

A reader asks: I would like to know whether someone from this organization can help me. I need up-to-date information on medical...

On the subject of cloning, many questions — of science and of conscience, that is, of ethics — remain unaddressed. This past...