RESPECT LIFE
Open Your Heart to Life
A warm spring morning in April of 1994 brought into the world an 8 lb. baby boy in a rural town in El Salvador. The boy’s mother was only 15 years old and considered a person of the streets.
USCCB offers online resources for Lent
WASHINGTON — A variety of resources to help Catholics observe Lent, which this year begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, is being provided by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Annual Respect Life events make faith a visible sign for others
“I hope we all live to see the day when all given life is respected from conception to natural death,” said Father Alberto Tamayo. His thoughts expressed the hopes and faith of those filling St. Anthony of Padua Church, Red Bank, March 8 for the annual Respect Life Mass and …
High school rally calls students to defend life
St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, offered a vibrant, informative, thought-provoking Respect Life Rally April 30, where the school brought in speakers from the area who are passionate about promoting a culture of life.
TruthBooth impartially displays human embryo development
When words are not enough, an innovative display called the TruthBooth demonstrates the beauty of the development of human life in the mother’s womb. St. John Vianney High School, Holmdel, espoused this high-tech exhibit at its Respect Life Rally April 30.
Gift and dignity of life celebrated on Divine Mercy Sunday
Messages that were life-giving and filled with hope were conveyed during the Knights of Columbus Central New Jersey Centennial Chapter’s 14th annual Pro-Life Baby Shower held on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 27, in St. Gregory the Great Parish Center, Hamilton Square.
In Remembrance
The community of Incarnation-St. James School, Ewing, held a prayer service in memory of those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Red Bank Catholic's Kerry Bates is the 2015 Loving Life Logo Contest winner
The simple black and white sketch of a mother tenderly holding her infant created by Kerry Bates, a ninth grader in Red Bank Catholic High School, was selected the winner of the 2015 Loving Life Logo contest.
RBC student draws winning respect life logo
The logo depicting a mother’s profile supporting the outline of an infant was the clear winner of the diocesan Respect Life Ministry’s Loving Life 2015 logo contest.
Retreat to heal the wounds of abortion
The Upper Room Spiritual Center, Neptune, will host Rachel’s Vineyard Post-abortive Retreat Feb. 27, 6:30 p.m. to March 1, 3 p.m. at its retreat center at 3455 West Bangs Avenue.
Standing Up for Life -- Concern for most vulnerable spurs secular opposition to suicide bill
There’s a perception among secular pundits that the objections to New Jersey’s assisted suicide bill – now titled “Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill” – come mainly from religious quarters.
Catholic lawmakers urged to back immigration reform as pro-life issue
WASHINGTON -- A group of Catholic leaders urged fellow Catholics in Congress to set aside "partisan bickering" and support the U.S. bishops' efforts on behalf of a comprehensive immigration reform, calling it a sanctity of life issue and an important step in building a culture of life.
Archbishop says pro-lifers want everybody to have 'place at the table'
CHICAGO -- Chicago's new archbishop told the crowd gathered for the March for Life Chicago Jan. 18 that the pro-life movement wants "to make sure that everybody has a place at the table."
Everyone must help create culture of life, says head of March for Life
WASHINGTON -- Jeanne Monahan-Mancini, March for Life president, answered matter-of-factly when asked why she marches each year to mark the anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
'We shall overcome' in fight against abortion, says Cardinal O'Malley
WASHINGTON -- Evoking a phrase long associated with the civil rights movement, Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley of Boston told an overflow crowd in Washington that "we shall overcome" in the fight against abortion.
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