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2007-08 Pro Life Calendar of Events
October
· Sunday, Oct. 2nd¾Respect Life Sunday:
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Conduct special liturgy using Liturgy Guide from Respect Life packet |
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Participate in or organize the Life Chain |
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Distribute “I’m Pro-Life and What Can I Do” flyer (Parish Pro Life Coordinator Handbook, page C-35) |
· Christmas Card fundraiser* (cards available free of charge)
● October 19th & 20th —Pro-Life Convention-Lincoln
November
· Nov. 2nd¾All Souls Day:
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What Might Have Been (Coordinator Handbook page C-53), candle and prayer service to remember the individual souls lost through abortion |
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Conduct Mass of Hope & Healing for those who have lost a child through abortion, miscarriage, still-birth, SIDS, sickness, disease or accidental death* |
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Advertise location of National Tomb for the Unborn, or Memorial to Unborn in Omaha;* |
· Nov. 26th—First Sunday of Advent
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Initiate Advent Baby Shower (Coordinator Handbook, page C-81) as culmination to Spiritual Adoption |
December
· Dec. 8th—Immaculate Conception
National Night of Prayer for Life (Coordinator Handbook, page C-43)
Vase of Recognition (Coordinator Handbook, page C-92)
Sponsor a speaker on chastity
Provide parents of young children with a copy of the Pontifical Council for the Family’s document, “Truth and Meaning of Human Sexuality”*
· Dec. 12th—Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of the unborn
Request the Mass intention be for an end to abortion and contraception
· Dec. 28th—Feast of the Holy Innocents
Register of Innocence (Coordinator Handbook, page C-87-90)
· Dec. 31st —Feast of the Holy Family
Mass for Pregnant Mothers/Families (Coordinator Handbook, page C-61)
Families Dedicated to Life (Coordinator Handbook, page C-67)
· Begin organizing and advertising trip to Lincoln for Walk for Life
January 2008
· Jan 7th—Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord
· Knight’s of Columbus, One Rose One Life, weekend of Jan 20th & 21st
· Jan 22nd¾Roe v. Wade's 32ndAnniversary
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For Whom the Bell Tolls ( Handbook, page C-91), Church bells rung for babies killed since 1973 |
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Light a Candle for Life (Handbook, page C-91) |
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A Simple Remembrance (Handbook, page C-91) of flowers to commemorate babies lost since 1973 |
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National Prayer Vigil for Life & March for Life in Washington, D.C. |
· Jan. 25th —Walk for Life Fish Fry, Vigil Mass, All Night Adoration/ St. Mary-Lincoln
· Jan. 26th—Walk for Life 9:00 a.m. Pro-Life Mass/St. Mary Lincoln 10:00 a.m. State Capitol, Lincoln
February 2008
· February 15th— Project Rachel Workshop
