This Catholic Saint Would Never Have Been Born Today
By Kevin Burke, LSW A young pregnant mother and her husband arrive for an appointment with their OB-GYN physician. She is in 22 weeks into her pregnancy and has just had a series of ultra-sound and other test confirming that her preborn baby girl will be born a hunchback, dwarf, blind and lame. The physician outlined their options, but emphasized the health challenges in such a way as to increase the couple’s anxiety as he steered them toward “termination of…