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VOL. 29, No. 3, January 16, 2026

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In his annual address to the diplomatic corps assigned to the Vatican City State, Pope Leo backs up pro-life and pro-family work at the UN. Iulia-Elena Cazan reports.

Rebecca Oas, Ph.D., has a report on a new analysis of contraceptive use from the abortion industry.

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The Pope Calls for a Less Ideological UN

By Iulia-Elena Cazan

VATICAN CITY, January 16 (C-Fam) In his annual address to the diplomatic corps, Pope Leo XIV called for a more “focused and efficient” UN that prioritizes “the unity of the human family” over ideologies. The Roman Pontiff condemned ongoing wars, persecution of Christians, censorship in the name of “inclusivity”, and practices that reject the dignity of human life, including abortion, euthanasia, and surrogacy. Read more >>

Lack of Demand for Contraceptives?

By Rebecca Oas, Ph.D.

WASHINGTON, D.C., January 16 (C-Fam) A recent report from the pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute intended to promote increased funding for “sexual and reproductive health,” including family planning, admitted that, in fact, the majority of so-called “need” for contraceptives is made up of women who have expressed no openness to using them or have rejected them explicitly. Read more >>

 

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