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In a narrow but important victory for life, Poland's lower house voted 218 to 215 against passing legislation to decriminalize the killing of unborn babies at 12 weeks of age or less. By Clare Marie Merkowsky WARSAW — The Polish Parliament has rejected legislation...
On Sunday, June 16, pro-life, pro-family Poles marched in the cities of Warsaw, Gdańsk (formerly Danzig), Katowice, Kraków, and Radom as well as in several smaller towns. By Dorothy Cummings McLean Poland witnessed 18 separate marches “for life and family” last...
'In the spirit of responsibility for the Church in Poland and for the good of our common homeland, I call on all people of good will to unequivocally declare themselves pro-life,' Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki said. By Ashley Sadler The head of the Polish bishops’...
By Dave Andrusko Poland is a very pro-life country, which pro-abortionists were reminded of once again on Wednesday. Currently, abortions are legal only through the 12th and only in cases of rape or incest, “the pregnancy poses a health risk to the mother or the...
By Dave Andrusko In an interview with the Gosc Niedzielny Catholic weekly, Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo signaled her strong support for a draft law that would ban eugenic abortions. “I am sure that the bill will find great support in our parliamentary group, and...
By Parliamentary Network for Critical Issues Debate has begun in Poland over whether or not to ensure complete protection for unborn children from the violence of abortion as an overwhelming majority of lawmakers supported a citizen’s initiative to ban abortion with a...
The Polish Sejm [parliament] is set to debate two competing bills on the legality of abortion. A pro-life bill backed by the Catholic Church that would enact a total ban on abortion was presented to the parliament with over 400,000 signatures, while a pro-abortion...
By Dave Andrusko The medical community in Poland is hailing it as nothing short of a miracle. “Baby Wojtus” was born two months after his mother was declared brain-dead and, according to the Daily Mail, was recently discharged from a hospital in the western Polish...
Medical tests suggested baby had Down syndrome By Dave Andrusko A polish publication has reported that on March 7, a baby survived an abortion at 24 weeks but that doctors and medical staff at Holy Family Hospital in Warsaw, Poland, left the child to die. According to...
By Michael Cook The director of a hospital in Warsaw has been dismissed because he refused to refer a woman for an abortion. The case has become a cause celebre in Poland, leading to protests from the Catholic clergy and internet petitions. Dr Bogdan Chazan was...