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Education and Information

Educational and informational efforts are directed at deepening our understanding of the Church's teaching on the santity of human life and of the evil of intentionally taking a human life, whether in the beginning stages of development in the womb, later in life at times of sickness or disability, or as we reach the end of our natural life.

The Respect Life Office offers educational and informational materials designed to increase understaning of not only the sanctity of human life but also knowledged in the areas of abortion, embryonic stem cell research and human cloning, the death penalty, and euthanasia and assisted suicide and the actions that can be taken to defend human life against these against these evils.

****************************** PRO-LIFE EDUCATIONAL TOPICS ******************************
The following is a list of links to subject pages for common pro-life topics. Select a link to view facts and statistics, current news, websites, organizations and contacts, and educational resources (brochures, books, presentations, videos, CDs, etc.)
 
ABORTION (ABORT)
 
ADOPTION (ADOPT)
 
BIOETHICS (ETHIC)
 
BIRTH CONTROL & CONTRACEPTION (CONTR)
 
DEATH PENALTY (DTHPN)
 
EUTHANASIA & ASSITED SUICIDE (EUTHN)
 
FETAL DEVELOPMENT (FETAL)
 
HEALTHCARE (HLTHC)
 
LEGISLATION & POLITICS (LEGAL)
 
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING (NATFP)
 
STEM CELL RESEARCH & HUMAN CLONING (STEMC)
 
THEOLOGY OF THE BODY (THEOB)
 
PRO-LIFE ACTION & TRAINING (PLACT)
 
*LIST OF SUGGESTIONS FOR PARISH RESPECT LIFE MINISTRY ACTIVITIES
 
SCRIPTURE & CATECHESIS (SCRPT)
 
TOOLS FOR PRIESTS & RELIGIOUS (PRSTS)
 
*************************************** ARTICLES & PAPERS ***********************************
The following is a list of all informational pages and articles sorted by topic. If you know the name of a particular article you may access it directly by simply selecting the respective link below. For additional information on a particular topic, including facts, statistics, websites, and educational resources, go to the main page above for that area.
 
ABORT_SUPREME COURT OUT OF TOUCH WITH THE MAINSTREAM ON ABORTION
A June 2007 poll by the New York Times, CBS News and MTV found that 62% of young adults disagree with abortion on demand – and this mirrors the views of all adults.
 
HLTHC_HPV VACCINATION: PREVENTION OR PROMOTION?
A new vaccine is on the market to protect against two strains of viruses that cause 70% of the cases of cervical cancer. Sounds good? Yes and no.
 
PLACT_FIGHTING CANCER WITH A CLEAR CONSCIENCE
The story of one Kansas City woman’s difficult decision to give up participation in a popular charity event due to her pro-life conviction.
 
PLACT_LIES AND CONSEQUENCES
Are people happier when sexual intercourse is set free from all constraints?
 
STEMC_THE ETHICS OF STEM CELL RESEARCH (IN ENGLISH)
Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D. explains the ethics of stem cell research.
 
STEMC_THE ETHICS OF STEM CELL RESEARCH (IN SPANISH)
Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D. explains the ethics of stem cell research.
 


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