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By: Aliya Buttar | Published: Nov 08, 2007

Katharine Dexter McCormick, who contributed the majority of funding for the development of the oral contraceptive pill, was born to Josephine and…

By: Kimberly A. Buettner | Published: Nov 08, 2007

Born on 24 March 1890 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, to Ann and Frank Rock, John Charles Rock was both a devout Catholic and one of the leading…

By: Katherine Brind'Amour | Published: Nov 11, 2007

Known for dropping a long-held distinction in the Catholic Church between the animated and unanimated fetus, Felice Peretti was born in Grottamare,…

By: Ellen M. DuPont | Published: Jul 10, 2008

Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 15 October 1880 to Charlotte Carmichael Stopes, a suffragist, and Henry Stopes…