One in four Americans supports abortion in all circumstances: data reveals a nation still searching for consensus

Mar 17, 2026 17:58

Tim Daniels

Americans remain deeply divided on abortion Photo: Unsplash/Gayatri Malhotra

Pro Life

Report shows that 2 out of 3 babies killed by abortion in the US owe their deaths to the abortion pill

If the data cited in the February 2026 report hold, the epicenter of the abortion debate has shifted decisively from operating rooms to online portals — and the next chapter will likely be written in statutes governing liability, medical standards, and the limits of remote medicine

Feb 20, 2026 11:58

ZENIT Staff

Pro Life•Testimonies

Puerto Rico’s pro-life governor redefines the concept of “human being” in criminal law, opening a new phase in the abortion debate

Puerto Rico has inserted the question of unborn personhood more deeply into its legal code. In doing so, it has not only amended a statute but intensified a debate that extends well beyond the island’s shores

Feb 17, 2026 18:10

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pro Life

Notre Dame “Catholic” University against (at least) nine American bishops (including the president of the Episcopal Conference)

As the most prominent Catholic university in the United States, its decisions reverberate nationally and internationally. When bishops speak in unusually unified tones — at least nine within days — the signal is unmistakable: they perceive not a routine hiring matter, but a test of identity

Feb 17, 2026 16:43

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Pro Life

Health for all: a speech by Leo XIV on health and human life

Address of the Pope to participants in the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life

Feb 16, 2026 17:16

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pro Life

The most important Catholic university in the United States openly challenges Pope Leo XIV and the Church

At the center of the storm is the appointment of political scientist Susan Ostermann—an outspoken advocate of abortion rights—as director of the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, a key unit within the Keough School of Global Affairs

Feb 12, 2026 17:37

Tim Daniels

Pope Leo XIV won’t be visiting the U.S. in 2026, but his popemobile will: here’s what we know

The papal vehicle, now rebranded as the “Hopemobile,” will not simply travel as a static exhibit. Organizers intend it to become a focal point for public encounters, prayer gatherings, and moments of reflection along the route. The objective is twofold: to raise funds for humanitarian programs and to bring the reality of war’s victims

“On the Universality of the Church and the Importance of Dialogue”: A Reflection by Leo XIV

Address by Pope Leo XIV to the Delegation of “Weltkirche & Dialog” from the Archdiocese of Cologne

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One in four Americans supports abortion in all circumstances: data reveals a nation still searching for consensus

Pro-life and anti-LGBT+: this is Trump’s new secretary of homeland security

Luxembourg approves the killing of babies in the womb as a constitutional right

Surprising study shows birth projections for 2026: only 8 out of every 100 babies will be born on three continents combined

Leo XIV perfects the mission of the Pontifical Academy for Life

Notre Dame University Backs Away from a Contested Appointment

America’s Quiet Demographic Turn: Birth Rates Dip Again

Report shows that 2 out of 3 babies killed by abortion in the US owe their deaths to the abortion pill

Puerto Rico’s pro-life governor redefines the concept of “human being” in criminal law, opening a new phase in the abortion debate

Notre Dame “Catholic” University against (at least) nine American bishops (including the president of the Episcopal Conference)

Health for all: a speech by Leo XIV on health and human life

The most important Catholic university in the United States openly challenges Pope Leo XIV and the Church