Pro-Life Encounters with Art – with Daniel Frampton

Daniel Frampton 07 October 2022

SPUC’s Dr Daniel Frampton encounters six compelling artworks spanning 900 years of art history, including film, and examines each work from an openly pro-life perspective... This week, Leonardo da Vinci's "Study of the Fetus in the Womb".

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Belgium violated human rights in “disturbing” euthanasia case, top European Court rules

06 October 2022

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Belgium violated the right to life of a woman euthanised due to depression.

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Hairdresser wins £7,500 in UK pregnancy discrimination case after being fired following maternity leave

05 October 2022

A hairdresser from North Lanarkshire has been awarded £7,500 after winning a pregnancy discrimination case after being sacked.

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Desperate Canadian quadriplegic applies for assisted suicide due to inadequate home care and being ignored by health services

05 October 2022

Jacques Comeau, 66, has applied for what is referred to in Canada as “medical assistance in dying”, known as MAiD, due to failures of home care provision that have left him feeling desperate and abandoned by his country’s health services.

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The Alma Mater Fund expands across the UK

03 October 2022

SPUC’s Alma Mater Fund has now expanded to cover universities across the United Kingdom.

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Prayer outside abortion facilities “psychologically damaging” to women, Scottish Lord Advocate says in “absurd and alarming” statement

30 September 2022

Dorothy Bain KC, the Scottish Government’s chief legal officer, has suggested that prayer outside abortion facilities may be “psychologically damaging” to women.

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Pro-Life Encounters with Art – with Daniel Frampton

Daniel Frampton 30 September 2022

SPUC’s Dr Daniel Frampton encounters six compelling artworks spanning 900 years of art history, including film, and examines each work from an openly pro-life perspective... This week, Duccio's "Madonna and Child".

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Abortion, Pro-life, Daniel Frampton, Art History, Painting, Madonna and Child, Duccio di Buoninsegna

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Nuns in New York sworn at and abused by “vile” pro-abortion activists outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral

29 September 2022

Catholic nuns have been abused by pro-abortion activists protesting outside New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral this week.

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Lancet worried by “normalisation” of assisted suicide in Canada

27 September 2022

The Lancet, the noted medical journal, has commented on the “worryingly high number” of assisted suicides in Canada after the expansion of the nation’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD).

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“Shameless” BBC selection bias in pro-abortion coverage on new Health Secretary Therese Coffey

27 September 2022

SPUC has slammed the BBC’s recent reporting on the new Health Secretary Therese Coffey’s pro-life stance on abortion.

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Police and health boards appear to deem buffer zones “unnecessary” after ignoring consultation says SPUC

22 September 2022

SPUC has stated that it is evident that Police Scotland and the majority of Scottish NHS boards deem legislation to introduce buffer zones “unnecessary” after the bodies ignored the public consultation, failing to submit responses.

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Thousands march to end abortion in Germany

22 September 2022

Thousands of pro-life advocates have marched on Berlin, demanding an end to abortion and for full legal protections to be restored to unborn children.

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Bishop Keenan defends “brave” SNP MSP who was disciplined by party for supporting pro-life vigils

16 September 2022

Bishop John Keenan of the Diocese of Paisley has defended an SNP MSP, who received a written warning from his party, after vocalizing his support for pro-life vigils, and opposing attempts to ban them.

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Pro-Life Encounters with Art – with Daniel Frampton

Daniel Frampton 16 September 2022

SPUC’s Dr Daniel Frampton encounters six compelling artworks spanning 900 years of art history, including film, and examines each work from an openly pro-life perspective... This week, the 12th century murals at Hardharm Church in Sussex.

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Abortion, Pro-life, Daniel Frampton, Art History, Painting, Medieval Murals

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Eugenics and the Origins of the Abortion Industry

14 September 2022

On 14 September 1879, Margaret Higgins, the sixth of 11 children in an Irish-American family was born in upstate New York.

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Pro-life Derry councillor allegedly assaulted because of anti-abortion views

12 September 2022

An Aontú councillor has claimed that he suffered a “vicious assault” at the hands of abortion activists, because of his pro-life views.

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A new PM, a new Parliamentary term – what to expect?

08 September 2022

For politics nerds like me, yesterday was an thrilling day – a Prime Minister out, a new Prime Minister in, and a whole evening of new Cabinet posts being announced – all with the usual excitement of the return of MPs to Westminster after the summer recess.

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UK pro-lifers celebrate as pro-life Catholic is appointed as Health Secretary

07 September 2022

Pro-life people and groups across the United Kingdom are celebrating following the announcement that a pro-life Catholic has been appointed as Health Secretary.

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German court upholds right to pray outside abortion facilities in “victory for freedom of religious expression”

02 September 2022

This week a German court ruled that prayer outside abortion facilities cannot be prohibited, throwing out a lower court ban issued in 2019.

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Aberdeen Council warned that buffer zone breaches human rights

31 August 2022

Aberdeen City Council has been warned by a council report that a proposed buffer zone “could breach human rights”.

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