President’s Column: Lead with Connection & Empathy in All Pro-Life Conversations

Have you ever been put in a position where you had to do the right thing, even though it was extremely unpopular? My observation is that many of us use the mainstream consensus as the measure of what is morally right. We naturally feel pressure when going against the grain. However, sometimes our bold decision […]

Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Oregon Right to Life was hard at work during this year’s short five-week legislative session. From the beginning of the session in February to its end in March, our political advocacy team prepared materials to assist pro-life legislators, engaged with advocates at our Pro-Life Lobby Day and worked to push forward life-affirming legislation. In the […]

Arizona Repeals Pre-Roe Pro-Life Law

(Oregon Right to Life) — The Democratic governor of Arizona on Thursday signed a bill to repeal the state’s 1864 pro-life law limiting nearly all abortions. The move comes just weeks after the state’s Supreme Court decided that the dormant pro-life measure could take effect. On April 9, the Arizona state Supreme Court ruled that […]

Vandal Spray-Paints Pro-Abortion Graffiti Outside St. Patrick Catholic Church in Portland

(Oregon Right to Life) — St. Patrick Catholic Church in Portland was vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti last weekend in the third such attack against the historic church since 2021. The vandal spray-painted vulgar messages on the sidewalk outside St. Patrick and on the church’s front doors sometime before Sunday Mass on April 28. Messages included […]

Young Mom to Graduate College With Help from Campus Program

(Oregon Right to Life) — A young mother in North Dakota is set to graduate college with the help of a newly founded on-campus organization designed to support new moms and help them achieve their academic goals while raising their young children. Katie Chihoski, a student at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota, […]