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The 50-plus members of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church were a small sampling of the abortion opponents at the March for Life in the District on Tuesday. Anti-abortion advocates from across the country -- including those from several Loudoun churches -- came to Capitol Hill to attend the annual event.

Protesters of all ages from St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church attend the March for Life on Tuesday.

A large number of people from St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church who attended the March For Life were youth.

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Virginia Abortion Restriction Is Upheld

U.S. Appeals Court Votes 6-5 to Back 'Partial Birth' Ban

Thursday, June 25, 2009

A sharply divided federal appeals court ruled constitutional yesterday a Virginia law banning "partial birth" abortion that was overturned four years ago, bringing the state in line with a federal ban on the controversial procedure. Read story and 2 comments »

Kaine Signs Bill Creating 'Choose Life' License Plate

Monday, March 30, 2009

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine came under fire Monday for signing a bill to create a "Choose Life" license plate, a move that abortion rights activists say runs afoul of his obligations as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Read story and 2 comments »

Loudoun Churches March Against Abortion

Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008

While many Loudoun residents were preparing for work after a three-day weekend, Michele Cohoon – and more than 50 members of her church – were on a mission. Read story and 4 comments »

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