Catholic Connection – August 1, 2023 – Hr 2
Kathy Schiffer talks about Incora Health and their fertility tracking earrings. Anne O’Connor from the NIFLA explains why they are suing the state of Illinois.
Segment 1 – Intro and News
Segment 2 & 3 – Tracking Your Fertility (and General Health) With a Pair of Earrings
U.S. bishops launch a campaign to celebrate God’s design for married love. Also, news of the development of an innovative method of health monitoring, which can track a woman’s fertility and her general health using only a pair of earrings. Kathy Schiffer explains.
Kathy Schiffer is a Catholic blogger. In addition to her blog Seasons of Grace, her articles have appeared in the National Catholic Register, Aleteia, Zenit, the Michigan Catholic, Legatus Magazine, and other Catholic publications. She’s worked for Catholic and other Christian ministries since 1988, as radio producer, director of special events and media relations coordinator.
U.S. bishops launch campaign to celebrate God’s design for married love
Incora Health – founded by Theresa Gevaert
Segment 4 – NIFLA, Pregnancy Centers Sue Illinois for Unconstitutional Law
“The National Institute for Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA) and their attorneys at the Thomas More Society, along with two pregnancy centers in IL, have filed suit against the State of Illinois for the unconstitutional attack it has launched against pregnancy centers in the state after Governor Pritzker signed S.B 1909 into law.” Anne O’Connor explains the situation.
Anne O’Connor has been with the National Institute of Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA) since 1993. She served as NIFLA’s General Counsel until she joined the staff full-time as the Vice President of Legal Affairs in April 2013. During her tenure with NIFLA, Ms. O’Connor has been responsible for writing the monthly NIFLA Legal Tips, performing about 1,000 legal audits, consulting with hundreds of centers about the medical clinic conversion process, and teaching at Board trainings, conference workshops and webinars.