I don’t remember her name; I probably never will. But she was the woman responsible for saving my...
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A dedication ceremony
I walked like an automaton down the hospital’s gray tile hallway. “Oh God, I’m hurting more than I...
Beyond IVF: The adoption option
Vicki McCaffrey’s first moment of motherhood began halfway around the world, when a caretaker...
Bringing the law to life: Life Legal Defense Foundation
The Life Legal Defense Foundation (LLDF), based in Napa, California, is small but powerful in the...
Quarterback Philip Rivers: A champion for children By Doug Bean
Like any good quarterback, Philip Rivers dropped back and surveyed the field. Only this time, he...
From 40 years of sorrow to a future filled with hope
I remember 1973. It was the year that changed everything. I was 15 years old and shy, awkward, and...
Adoption care for Christians
I recently heard an adoptive mother say, “Whenwe brought our daughter home, we couldn’t afford a...
The journey of infertility: Walking with the Church to find...
It’s personal. It’s painful. And for the millions of people affected by infertility, it can also be...
A sad centennial: The rise and fall of the Girl Scouts
The year 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of the USA. The organization kicked...
What the dying can teach us
Editor’s note: This eloquent testimony to the value and meaning of suffering and death also reminds...