Basic Abortion Facts

• Abortion: Test Your Grip on Reality

• Current Abortion Rates

• Abortions Occur at the Following Gestational Times

• Women Who Have Had Abortions Cite the Following Reasons

Contraception/Birth Control

• Practical Steps to a Healthier Marriage, by Theresa Notare, Life Issues Forum, November 3, 2006

• “Prevention First”: Dumb Plan or Dumbest Plan? by Susan E. Wills, May 5, 2006

• Contraception and Abortion: The Underlying Link by Rev. Walters Schu, L.C.

• Anticoncepción y aborto: una conexión fundamental by Por el Padre Walter J. Schu, L.C.

• Will the Winner Please Stand Up by Gail Quinn, March 12, 2004

• Easy Access, Appalling Results Life Insight, March/April 2002

• Other Risks Related to Broader EC Access Life Insight, March/April 2002

• Emergency Contraception: Boon or Bane? by Susan Wills, 2001

• The Current National Picture on Teen Pregnancy, by Stan E. Weed, Ph.D., 1999

• Begotten Not Made: A Catholic View of Reproductive Technology, by John M. Hass, Ph.D., S.T.L., 1998

• The Contraceptive Revolution and Its Fruits, by John T. Bruchalski, M.D., FACOG, 1997

Basic Abortion Facts and Contraception links are to articles on the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishop's website.