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Our activities are based on the Catholic Bishops' Pastoral Plan for
Pro-Life Activities. The Plan divides suggested parish activities
into four major areas: Education, Prayer & Worship, Pastoral Care
and Public Policy. Here is how we have responded:
Education
- Weekly bulletin articles
- Provide support & materials to
Religious Education & SSPP school
- Presentations to QUEST groups
- Maintain bulletin boards
- Provide assistance/formation to
organizations
- Sponsor speakers
Prayer & Worship
- Life Chain
- Rosary Wednesdays after the 8:15
AM Mass
- Prayer at abortion mills
- Annual Interdenominational Prayer
Service for Life
- Maintain Expectant Mother's Prayer
List with two annual mass intentions
- Lenten Stations of the Cross
- Rosary Hour for Life every 4th
Sunday
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Pastoral Care
- Respect Life Sunday
- January 22nd Roe v. Wade
observance
- Mother's Day
- Various fundraisers to benefit
crisis pregnancy centers
- Project Rachel post-abortion
- Promote & participate in diocesan
wide and interdenominational activities
Public
Policy/Watchdog
- Organize voter registration
- Conduct petition/postcard drives
- Review media & current events
- Write media/respond to editorials,
etc.
- Speak at meetings or attend
meetings to support position
- Witness at local Planned
Parenthood clinic
- March for Life in Washington, D.C.
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“Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to
accomplish great things on the condition that you
believe much more in His Love than in your own
weakness.”
—Mother Teresa |
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