Novena is time to pray for all respect life issues

October 17, 2024 at 10:19 a.m.
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As October is the month the Catholic Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will hold its annual Respect Life Novena Oct. 22 to Oct. 30.

The novena prays for the protection of human life, from conception to natural death, and includes a wide breadth of Respect Life topics including pregnancy support, the death penalty, persons with disabilities, healing after abortion and more.

The USCCB will post the novena on social media daily at 6 a.m. ED. Each day of the novena features a different prayer intention, as well as a short reflection, suggested actions, and additional information to help participants go deeper.

The social media accounts where the novena will be posted include: Facebook: facebook.com; X (formerly Twitter): x.com/usccb; Threads: www.threads.net@usccb.

Or pray the novena HERE.


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As October is the month the Catholic Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will hold its annual Respect Life Novena Oct. 22 to Oct. 30.

The novena prays for the protection of human life, from conception to natural death, and includes a wide breadth of Respect Life topics including pregnancy support, the death penalty, persons with disabilities, healing after abortion and more.

The USCCB will post the novena on social media daily at 6 a.m. ED. Each day of the novena features a different prayer intention, as well as a short reflection, suggested actions, and additional information to help participants go deeper.

The social media accounts where the novena will be posted include: Facebook: facebook.com; X (formerly Twitter): x.com/usccb; Threads: www.threads.net@usccb.

Or pray the novena HERE.

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