On April 11, MCCL hosted our first-ever conference for pro-life college students and young adults. The Life Launch conference provided a day full of education, networking, and fun! The event took place in a private venue on the fourth floor of the Mall of America, overlooking Nickelodeon Universe. ...

The pro-abortion movement likes to present abortion as a women’s issue only. Supposedly, because the mother is carrying the baby, she is the only person impacted by the abortion. But this claim is incorrect: fathers who lose their babies are deeply affected by abortion. A 2023 study found that more than 7 in 10 men reported negative effects on themselves from a partner’s abortion. ...

For decades, mainstream culture has framed abortion as solely a “woman’s issue,” telling men to simply “mind their own business.” As a result, countless pro-life men have abandoned their convictions, while a staggering number of younger men never form any opinion on abortion at all. ...

The rallying cry of the pro-abortion movement has always been “My Body, My Choice.” Abortion has always been sold as empowering for women, allowing them to exercise control over what happens to their own bodies. However, this line of argumentation ignores the heartbreaking, and all too common, cases in which the abortion is unwanted by the mother. ...

Today a Minnesota Senate committee passed, along party lines, a bill for an amendment to enshrine unlimited abortion in the state Constitution. The bill, SF 473, would put a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot for voters in the fall ...

Many people are uncomfortable with abortion—and might even call it wrong—but don’t want to “impose” that view on others or pass laws protecting unborn children. How can we effectively engage with this perspective in conversation?