Originally published at National Catholic Register
YEAR IN REVIEW: Do you remember these heartwarming stories marking pro-life moments of 2024?
As we round out an intense election year, it’s important to reflect on the state of the pro-life movement, remembering some of the most vital stories of the year. It’s only been two years since Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court, and that historic day continues to fuel a new fire in our quest for all life to be protected, from the womb to the tomb.
Countless stories arose this year of babies fighting for survival in NICUs, pro-life advocates being jailed for praying outside buildings where babies are being killed and “suicide pods” being marketed to make assisted suicide look attractive, alongside stories of Catholic nuns doing all they can to help the elderly living with dementia. Amid the many tragedies permeating a society dwelling in a culture of death, there are glimmers of hope to be found.
Here are seven pro-life moments from 2024 to remember as we venture into a new year with the March for Life on the horizon.
1. A harrowing year for Leah Darrow with the birth of her baby Sly at the
