A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying. (Pope John Paul II)

A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying.

Pope John Paul II

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