Our motherhouse is located on a large property in a tiny village in rural France. With its old stone buildings, expansive pastures, flower gardens and shaded pathways, it’s a gorgeously bucolic setting and the most peaceful place I’ve ever been. 

Last month’s midterm elections made it painfully clear that many pro-life advocates and politicians are at sea in the post-Roe v. Wade environment. Shawn Carney and Steve Karlen’s “What to Say When: The Complete New Guide to Discussing Abortion” (Kolbe & Anthony Publishing) is a good primer for all those working to rebuild a culture of life in the United States.