BIO
John Smeaton is vice-president of the International Right to Life Federation and co-director of Voice of the Family, an international lay initiative formed to defend and promote the Catholic teaching on the family. He was chief executive of the UK's Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) from 1996 until 2021 and SPUC general secretary from 1978 until 1996. John Smeaton and his wife, Josephine, have four children, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
