On April 11, MCCL hosted our first-ever conference for pro-life college students and young adults. The Life Launch conference provided a day full of education, networking, and fun! The event took place in a private venue on the fourth floor of the Mall of America, overlooking Nickelodeon Universe. ...

The pro-abortion movement likes to present abortion as a women’s issue only. Supposedly, because the mother is carrying the baby, she is the only person impacted by the abortion. But this claim is incorrect: fathers who lose their babies are deeply affected by abortion. A 2023 study found that more than 7 in 10 men reported negative effects on themselves from a partner’s abortion. ...

For decades, mainstream culture has framed abortion as solely a “woman’s issue,” telling men to simply “mind their own business.” As a result, countless pro-life men have abandoned their convictions, while a staggering number of younger men never form any opinion on abortion at all. ...