Heroic News: “Texas House passes late-term abortion ban amid wide support” plus 3 more

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• Texas House passes late-term abortion ban amid wide support
• TX YMCA denies pro-life students use of bathroom facilities
• Hundreds of families call to adopt Down Syndrome baby
• Raising 16

Texas House passes late-term abortion ban amid wide support Posted: 11 Jul 2013 03:18 AM PDT Pro-lifers nationwide lauded Texas legislators for passing a bill banning abortions after 20 weeks gestation on the grounds that unborn infants can feel pain at that stage of development.

TX YMCA denies pro-life students use of bathroom facilities Posted: 11 Jul 2013 02:32 AM PDT “Some angry pro-abortion activists were being very aggressive with YMCA staff members and the staff said they felt threatened,” O'Morchoe said. “The YMCA rescinded their offer to help because of the complaints of a few people on one side of the abortion issue and we were discriminated against based on our political position."

Hundreds of families call to adopt Down Syndrome baby Posted: 11 Jul 2013 02:28 AM PDT An unborn baby with Down syndrome slated for abortion may yet live, thanks to the effort of a Catholic priest who reached out to the baby’s parents with a desperate last-minute offer.

Raising 16 Posted: 11 Jul 2013 02:24 AM PDT The Bessmer home is in constant flux — more flux at this time of the year, as Kathy explains: Kids want to be outdoors. The big kids are home from college. Seven children in baseball.