The appeal is addressed to parents, teachers and educators; don't leave our young people to live alone in ignorance and doubt, but help them and listen to them. Abortion is now murder; don't indulge in this obscene behavior. Abortion can cost lives: for example, one in 25 women died during an abortion at the Befelatanana Maternity Hospital in 1997. Catechesis on abortion', with P. Sedera Joseph Rakotoarisoa.