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Only In Print: ‘I Felt All Alone After My Abortion’

How One Woman Helps Others With Prayerful, Healing Ministry

Women who have had abortions need prayers, according to Entering Canaan, the post-abortion ministry. (Photo: Unsplash)

WINDSOR TERRACE —  Theresa Bonopartis can still remember how it felt to be a pregnant teenager with nowhere to turn. It was a long time ago, but the feelings of desperation are still fresh.

“My family threw me out of the house,” said Bonopartis, who was living in Westchester at the time. “My father coerced me into having an abortion …”


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