Home Get Involved Pro-Choice Catholic Testimony Real Catholics. Real Stories. Share Your Story Comparte tu historia “I spent more than 50 years as a nurse and midwife… I understand that my church vehemently disagrees with my beliefs.” “I am a practicing Catholic who teaches Sunday school, and I have had two abortions late in pregnancy.” “I am an abortion provider. I am Catholic. I am pro-choice because I am Catholic.” “I felt no support from my faith. I haven’t gone back to Mass since. “Catholics have abortions all the time.” “I have had two abortions, and God loves me.” “Giving birth at that time in my life, when I was not ready to care for a child, would have been harmful to both of us.” “It’s been over 50 years. I have not told the whole story of my abortion to anyone, ever. I deserve to heal. It is sad that I cannot go to my faith to experience that healing.” “She turned to someone in the village without telling anyone, alone and ashamed.” “My parents, both devout Catholics, and my husband supported my decision.” “He was my son. I named him, I prayed for him, I mourned him. I let him go.” More Stories