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Kurt Jensen reports for OSV News from Washington.

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Paulette Harlow, William Goodman and Jean Marshall pose in an undated photo in Kingston, Mass., following their pardons from President Donald Trump on federal charges Jan. 23, 2025. Goodman, a Wisconsin native, was one of four activists found guilty in a Madison, N.J., court March 14 of trespassing for their 2019 "rescue" at a New Jersey abortion clinic, but they will not face jail time. They all received 18 months of probation. (OSV News photo/courtesy John Harlow)

4 pro-life activists found guilty, spared jail time for NJ abortion clinic 'rescue' event

Kurt Jensen|Mar 17, 2025|4 Min Read

Pro-life supporters are pictured in a file photo protesting on a sidewalk outside a San Antonio Planned Parenthood clinic that performs abortions. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal challenging the constitutionality of "bubble zone" ordinances restricting the presence of pro-life sidewalk counselors near abortion clinics. (OSV News photo/Paul Haring)

Supreme Court declines to hear abortion clinic 'bubble zone' challenges

Kurt Jensen|Feb 25, 2025|4 Min Read

Father Fidelis Moscinski, a Franciscan Friar of the Renewal, is seen leading fellow pro-life advocates in prayer Sept. 19, 2020, outside a Planned Parenthood center in Hempstead on Long Island, N.Y. He was among 23 pro-life activists pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, or FACE Act, by President Donald Trump Jan. 23, 2025. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz, CNS)

Trump pardons 23 pro-life activists convicted of FACE Act violations

Kurt Jensen|Jan 23, 2025|2 Min Read

A pro-life advocate from Minneapolis is pictured in a file photo during the annual March for Life in Washington. On Dec. 18, 2024, a pro-life organization won its First Amendment suit against the city of Minneapolis over what pro-lifers said was an "anti-speech" ordinance because it prohibited "peaceful counseling" on a public sidewalk crossing the driveway to Planned Parenthood abortion facility. (OSV News photo/Larry Downing, Reuters)

Pro-lifers win free speech case against Minneapolis ordinance restricting sidewalk protesters

Kurt Jensen|Dec 26, 2024|4 Min Read

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Dr. Sarah Traxler look on as U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a visit to an abortion clinic in Minneapolis March 14, 2024. It was the first time a president or vice president visited an abortion clinic. Harris, now the Democratic nominee for president, said in a Wisconsin Public Radio interview that aired Sept. 24 that she backs eliminating the filibuster in the U.S. Senate to bring back federal protections for a woman's right to an abortion as they existed under Roe. (OSV News photo/Nicole Neri, Reuters)

Harris backs ending filibuster for law to codify a national right to abortion

Kurt Jensen|Sep 24, 2024|5 Min Read

Protesters gather on the lot of a Planned Parenthood in St. Louis after the Supreme Court ruled in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion precedent, June 24, 2022. (OSV News photo/Lawrence Bryant, Reuters)

Missouri joins Nebraska in legal challenges to abortion ballot initiatives

Kurt Jensen|Sep 9, 2024|3 Min Read

Maine

Federal judge rules Maine can exclude Catholic schools from state's school tuition grant program

Kurt Jensen|Aug 12, 2024|3 Min Read

Paul Vaughn, one of four pro-life activists who went on trial for participating in a 2021 blockade of a Mount Juliet, Tenn., abortion clinic, is pictured praying outside the Fred D. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building in Nashville, following a guilty verdict Jan 30, 2024. (OSV News photo/courtesy Thomas Moore Society)

Pro-life activists sentenced over abortion clinic blockades in Tennessee

Kurt Jensen|Jul 10, 2024|4 Min Read

Pro-life

The US is sentencing a 75-year-old wheelchair bound Catholic grandmother to jail for expressing pro-life views

Kurt Jensen|Jun 5, 2024|4 Min Read

Lauren Handy

Catholic activist sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for abortion clinic blockade

Kurt Jensen|May 14, 2024|3 Min Read

Sisters

New York's highest court hears Catholic-led challenge to state abortion mandate

Kurt Jensen|Apr 17, 2024|4 Min Read

Love

Faith

U.S. bishops launch new teaching initiative called 'Love Means More'

Kurt Jensen|Feb 26, 2024|3 Min Read

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