I’ve relied on a lot of people over the years to help me understand the different dimensions of being pro-life. Rita Marker, founder of the International Anti-Euthanasia Task Force (later known as the Patients Rights Council), long ago introduced me to the public policy side of end-of-life issues. She was a titan in defense ofContinue reading “Remembering Rita Marker”
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An unconventional coalition resists assisted suicide bill
My days as a pro-life lobbyist are over. No, that’s not quite right: my days as one of the people wearing an orange badge as I walk through the New Hampshire State House are over. I’m back to being what I was when my kids were little and I dragged them to hearings: a stateContinue reading “An unconventional coalition resists assisted suicide bill”
Podcast: visiting “The Catholic Current”
My thanks to Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J., who welcomed me to “The Catholic Current” on The Station Of the Cross Catholic Radio Network. New Hampshire’s assisted suicide bill was the launching point for an hour of good conversation about public policy and the right to life. Nothing scripted there: no prepared answers, since I didn’tContinue reading “Podcast: visiting “The Catholic Current””
Ellen Kolb 