Praying to end abortion and the other crimes against life and family is vital if we want our efforts to be truly fruitful. Saint Teresa of Calcutta, wanting to express the power of prayer, especially prayer in front of the…
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Volunteers are the heart of the pro-life movement: Respect Life Month Day 18
Volunteers are the heart of the pro-life movement. Every day people using their skills, talents and passion to end abortion along with the many other assaults on life and family. Each day countless people give of themselves in a variety…
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Precious Feet: Respect Life Month Day 17
The precious feet pin has become the international symbol of the pro-life movement. A profound witness to the humanity of the unborn child the pin shows just how well developed the baby is at just 10 weeks after conception. Inspired…
Be informed: Respect Life Month Day 16
Ignorance about the scientific facts, laws, and impacts of various life issues is prevalent. The remedy is for each person to proactively ensure they are well informed. As the culture of death gains an ever stronger hold on our society,…
An attitude of care for our neighbour: Respect Life Month Day 14
An attitude of care for our neighbour is essential in these days when the culture of death has a firm hold on society. By reaching out to those in need we live out our faith in a concrete manner, shining…
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Conversion of abortion workers: Respect Life Month Day 13
Conversion of abortion workers must be a high concern for pro-lifers. The hope of conversion should also extend to all those who are entrenched in the stench of the culture of death. As pro-lifer's we recognise the dignity of the…
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Children are a blessing: Respect Life Month Day 12
Children are a blessing, and the family is the very foundation of civil society. In a society where the contraceptive mentality has seeped into almost every corner of society, including the Church, larger families are often frowned upon. Many husbands…
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Abortion, the greatest destroyer of peace: Respect Life Month Day 10
In 1979, Mother Teresa was granted the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poorest of the poor. In her acceptance speech she boldly proclaimed that "the greatest destroyer of peace is abortion". The saint's wise words acknowledge the…
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We are sent to serve life: Respect Life Month Day 9
Each of us is sent to serve life, always animated by love. This call to be at the service of life is for all. No Christian is immune from the obligation. There are many initiatives which serve life in the…
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Euthanasia, a crime against life: Respect Life Month Day 8
Euthanasia is a crime against life. The direct killing of another human being, or assisting someone to take their own life can never be a compassionate response to human suffering. Those who approve of euthanasia and assisted suicide, often argue…
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