After Roe v. Wade, the work continues in Massachusetts
On this day in 1973, Roe v. Wade was handed down. For nearly 50 years, that decision allowed the killing of millions of American children.
On this day in 1973, Roe v. Wade was handed down. For nearly 50 years, that decision allowed the killing of millions of American children.

We're pleased to share with you the January 2026 edition of the National Right to Life Newsletter.
The National Right to Life Committee has praised the U.S. Supreme Court for agreeing to hear First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin, a case that could have major implications for the privacy and protection of pro-life donors.

Photo credit: Ruth VK Pakaluk Foundation
Ruth Pakaluk was born in 1957 and grew up excelling in academics, music, and sports. When she entered Harvard in 1975, she was an atheist and pro-choice. While at Harvard in Cambridge, she and her future husband Michael began a search for truth that led them to convert to Catholicism in 1981, already married and with their first child.

On Friday, September 26, 2025, Massachusetts Citizens for Life hosted its 52nd annual fundraising banquet, celebrating more than five decades of unwavering commitment to defending life.

On Friday, September 26, Massachusetts Citizens for Life held its annual banquet, marking 52 years of pro-life advocacy. The event was a tremendous success, with all tables filled and higher participation than in previous years, creating an evening full of energy, inspiration, and community.
Massachusetts Citizens for Life president, Myrna Maloney Flynn, shared insights on the growing challenges facing pregnancy resource centers during a recent appearance on On the Right Side of History, a podcast produced by Kansans for Life.
A new report from the National Right to Life Committee highlights why complications from abortion drugs are frequently left underreported, raising fresh concerns about the growing use of chemical abortions in the United States.