(OSV News) There are no unwanted children, an anonymous inspiring quote declares, just unfound families. If that s so, the almost 400,000 children in the U.S. foster care system approximately 100,000 of whom are legally adoptable need only wait. But the reality, especially in post-Roe v. Wade America, presents a more complex and challenging scenario one in which foster care must, Catholic experts urge, be viewed as a pro-life issue. What we re trying to do, said Kimberley Henkel
"My soapbox from a foster care perspective is helping our church open their eyes and see this as a fuller reflection of what it means to be whole life."