“The Linacre Quarterly is preparing a special issue on women’s health care to include a holistic picture of the factors that influence the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual well-being of women. As many secular and Catholic journals focus on reproductive health topics, this special image will focus on exploration of other women’s health topics.”
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey in 2022, many pro-lifers thought that abortion rates were certain to plummet from that point forward. Unfortunately, that has not been the case. While surgical abortions have certainly decreased in frequency, chemical abortions (through the use of the so-called “morning after pill”) have drastically increased. Chemical abortions…
By Nadia Smith The Linacre Quarterly (LQ) is the longest running medical ethics journal in the country and it is now under the leadership of Thomas Carroll, M.D., Ph.D. He takes the reins from longtime Editor-in-Chief Barbara Golder, M.D., J.D., who he credits for the outstanding journal. “I want to publicly say thank you to…
One of my parishes is in Tecumseh, Nebraska has a grade school, St. Andrew. Recently, I visited the kindergarten and first graders. During my class, I informed them that God is our Father and we are His sons and daughters. Since God the Father is our Father, we are brothers and sisters. Later that morning,…