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Congratulations! You're Forgiven!
by Robin Marty, RH Reality Check
August 18, 2011 - 12:12pm (Print)
Have you had an abortion? Better head to a priest, quickly!
My Perfectly Legal Abortion
My decision to have an abortion was personal not political. Or was it? Is it my time to pay it forward?
Diocese of Phoenix Maligns Nun, Errs on Canon Law
by Jon O'Brien, Catholics for Choice
May 20, 2010 - 3:23pm (Print)
The Archdiocese misrepresents church law to defend the excommunication of a nun who helped save a woman's life by helping her access an abortion. Catholics for Choice calls out the inaccuracies with some clarification of canon law.
A World in Which Women Are Cartoons, Not People
by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check
March 20, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)
Follow Amanda Marcotte on Twitter, @amandamarcotte
Abortion More Serious Crime than Rape, Says Vatican
by Elisabeth Garber-Paul, RH Reality Check
March 11, 2009 - 2:16pm (Print)
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio da Silva has chastised the Catholic Church for excommunicating the doctors and family of the nine-year-old girl who had an abortion.
