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About Susan Ciancio
Susan Ciancio is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and has worked as a writer and editor for nearly 19 years; 13 of those years have been in the pro-life sector. Currently, she is the editor of American Life League’s Celebrate Life Magazine—the nation’s premier Catholic pro-life magazine. She is also the executive editor of ALL’s Culture of Life Studies Program—a pre-K-12 Catholic pro-life education organization.
The Dispatch

Lessons in joyful suffering from St. Clare of Montefalco

August 17, 2023 Susan Ciancio 5

On August 17, we celebrate the feast day of a saint who teaches us the value of suffering. St. Clare of Montefalco was born into a wealthy Italian family in 1268. She knew from a […]

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The reality of bullying: A pro-life perspective

August 11, 2023 Susan Ciancio 26

In 2017, a 12-year-old little girl named Mallory Grossman took her own life after nine months of incessant bullying at school and on social media. She repeatedly received messages such as “When are you going […]

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Proposed amendment in Ohio aims to enshrine abortion into law

July 25, 2023 Susan Ciancio 8

Ohio has historically been a bellwether state —or predictor—in how the rest of the country will vote in presidential elections. From 1960 until the election of Joe Biden as president, no president has won without […]

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Failure to stand up for the babies results in more dead babies

July 17, 2023 Susan Ciancio 17

A Texas man arrested for the 2019 death of his pregnant and unwed sister pled guilty to her murder last week and was sentenced to 40 years in prison. Eduardo Arevalo, who was 19-years old […]

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“At Planned Parenthood, the rich get richer while the poor get abortions”

July 6, 2023 Susan Ciancio 16

For years, we have lived with staggering grocery prices, crippling gas prices, and inflation that has handicapped families throughout our country. Times are difficult, and the financial burden has countless people worrying where the money […]

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Responding to anti-Catholic hatred in a rage-filled culture

May 23, 2023 Susan Ciancio 17

The first line of the recent report states: “Three students at a Catholic university were harassed by 60 counter-protesters as they demonstrated against a drag queen show on campus.” According to the article, at one […]

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The necessary kindness of speaking the truth about “menstrual equity”

April 24, 2023 Susan Ciancio 6

St. Thomas Aquinas once said, “The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.” I couldn’t help but think about this quote as I read a recent […]

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Recognizing that men cannot be women should be par for the course

April 12, 2023 Susan Ciancio 20

Yet another man has beaten women in a woman’s sport. The story has gotten quite old, and it’s categorically unfair to women. The Women’s Professional Golf Association recently tweeted: “Showing nerves of steel, Breanna Gill […]

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Hatred for God, truth, and life compounds the pain of death

March 31, 2023 Susan Ciancio 6

Another school shooting has rocked our country and shattered lives. This time, three young children and three adults were killed by a disturbed woman who, for some reason, felt that killing others was the natural […]

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World Down Syndrome Day an opportunity to teach, cherish, and love

March 21, 2023 Susan Ciancio 7

Would you throw away a chance at winning the Nobel Prize in order to tell the truth? That’s what French geneticist Jerome Lejeune did in 1969 when he won the William Allen Memorial Award from […]

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