Frank Pavone: Anniversary of an Important Document Regarding Abortion and the Meaning of Democracy

Guest Post by Pro-life Leader Frank Pavone, National Director, Priests for Life

One of the most striking, bold and sobering paragraphs ever written about the impact of abortion on the common good is the 20th paragraph of St. Pope John Paul II’s encyclical Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life), which is marking its 30th anniversary on March 25.

It is a great antidote for the thinking that says we can be served by “pro-choice” lawmakers because “their other positions are good.” It’s...