Rachel’s Lament: In Communion on Abortion
Rachel’s Lament: In Communion on Abortion The Orthodox Peace Fellowship is pro-life but not exactly in the way the term is typically used. Pro-life... Read More
You Cannot Serve Two Ideas
You Cannot Serve Two Ideas: When Ideology and Theology Meet by Fr. John Garvey When I was involved in draft counseling during the... Read More
Pro-Life Resources
Abortion and the Early Church
Contemporary Christians neglect the teachings of the Church Fathers on key moral and theological issues to their own peril. The earliest specific written references to abortion in Christian literature are those in the Didache … Read More
Peace With My Body
by Monica Klepac On April 20, 2006, just a few minutes past seven in the morning, I held my new- born son,... Read More
On Abortion and Over-Population
by Nancy Forest-Flier In a recent letter, a friend explained his reluctant acceptance of abortion with the statement: "I also believe that... Read More
True Free Choice
by Nancy Forest The more I read about abortion, the more women I meet who have had an abortion or had a... Read More
The Great Human Rights Issue of Our Time
Jaroslav Pelikan, distinguished Christian scholar and longtime professor at Yale University, also a member of the Orthodox Peace Fellowship advisory board, speaks... Read More
Cleansing by Tears
by Renee Zitzloff In the early eighties I became involved in the pro-life movement, first as a crisis pregnancy counselor, later as... Read More
Zoe Means Life
By Paula Kappos Zoe means life in Greek. In 1997, a group of Orthodox women in Ohio began meeting to see how... Read More
Abortion and the Early Church
by Michael J. Gorman Contemporary Christians neglect the teachings of the Church Fathers on key moral and theological issues to their own... Read More