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AUGUST 2007

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WEDNESDAY 1 Ventura CA. - LIFE CENTERS AT THE FAIR - The Life Centers of Ventura County  will have a booth in the Commercial Building at the Ventura County Fair, Ventura CA., running August 1-12th . Stop by and support life. Free brochures, information, and chat. Contact 805-486-2721 for more information.

 

FRIDAY 3 Visalia CA. - HEALING AND RECOVERY WEEKEND - The IRMA Network presents "Silent Voices" a special post-abortion help and healing retreat weekend, Visalia CA. Contact Carrie Guy at 559.972.7797, or email carrie@theirmannetwork.org for more information. Open to women who have experienced an abortion and wish to find healing.  Registration is required along with a $25 fee that covers all food, lodging, and materials.  The retreat is held at a private cabin in Hume Lake. Carpools are available. 
National - MONTHLY CALL FOR LIFE - Monthly Call For Life is a nationwide effort helping interested persons to call or email their elected officials to ask them to oppose abortion and support human life. View the web site for complete information. Its another way to help in the struggle for life. Calling or emailing once a month is something many of us can do.
San Diego CA. - PRAYER FOR CULTURE OF LIFE - Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 1654 State St. San Diego CA., 7:30-9 p.m. All are welcome. Call Culture of Life Family Services at 619-692-4401 for more information.

 

SATURDAY 4 Westminster, CA. - SIXTY DAYS AS A VOICE FOR THE INNOCENT - Young adults and students gather at the Planned Parenthood facility located at 14372 Beach Blvd Westminster, CA. to be a voice for the innocent. Contact Dan at 949-533-3853 or email dnehrbass@verizon.net for more information. Please join us and help protect innocent life.
El Cajon, CA. - SHIELD OF ROSES ACTIVITY - Mass at Our Lady of Grace Church, 2766 Navajo Road, El Cajon, CA., 8:00a.m. Mass offered for the protection of the preborn and success of natural family planning. Call Anne at 619-466-1507.
Monterey Park, CA. - 2007 LOS ANGELES PREGNANCY SERVICES (LAPS) BENEFIT GALA - The 7th Annual Anniversary Benefit Gala (Defending His Most Frail Creation) is being held at Monterey Hill Restaurant W. 3700 Ramona Blvd. Monterey Park, CA., from 6:00p.m.-12:00a.m. Keynote speaker: James J. Pinto, Jr., MEV, Priests for Life Pastoral Associate. For more information please call 213-382-5433 or email LAPSCPC@sbcglobal.net. Help LAPS the only pro-life pregnancy resource center in the City of Los Angeles CA save more moms and babies from abortion!  "In one of the abortion strongholds of the nation, LAPS  bears witness to the true face of the pro-life movement, which says to those afraid to be parents, we are with you!" Fr. Frank Pavone.

 

MONDAY 6 Encinitas, CA. - PRO-LIFE MASS AND ROSARY - Held at St. John the Evangelist Church, 1001 Encinitas Blvd. Encinitas CA., at 8:00a.m. Call Helene McIlhon, 858-756-0622 for information.

 

THURSDAY 9 National - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE IS COMING SEPTEMBER 26-NOVEMBER 4 - Some call it the the PRO-LIFE event of the 21st Century, 40 Days for Life. The concept is amazingly simple, but it will change our nation and ultimately the world. Pro-life groups from around the nation are joining forces and reaching out to all people of goodwill to join in the 40 Days for Life campaign. Take these four simple steps today: pray, sign-up, educate yourself, and spread the word.

 

FRIDAY 10 Santa Clara, CA. - H.O.P.E. RETREAT - To be held at Sierra Suites, 3915 Rivermark Plaza, Santa Clara, CA. Hope is a post-abortion recovery program offered by the Community Pregnancy Centers.  We are group of safe and non-judgmental women who share from God’s Word the healing that Christ came to give us.  The sessions have been designed to touch the many areas of your life impacted by such a major decision. Please call Shirley at 650-964-8093 or shirley@mycpc.org to register, space is limited.

 

SATURDAY 11 National - LIFE COMMERCIALS MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Tom Peterson of Virtue Media makes commercials which change hearts and save lives. Follow this link to view the commercials that make a difference. "educational advertising can help lead the way back to a culture of life in America". Tom Peterson
San Diego, CA. - FAMILY PLANNING LIFE SEMINARS - The Fitch Fertility Center 6214 Rose Lake Avenue, San Diego, CA.,  provides information, training and seminars to assist with Natural Family Planning Contact Anne Fitch-Dececchi at 619-466-1507 or 800-403-4824 or email tdececchi@aol.com.
Poway, CA. - PRO LIFE ROSARY AND PRAYER WALK - St. Michael's Catholic Church, 15546 Pomerado Road, Poway CA., at 8:00a.m. Walk  in procession past four clinics on Pomerado Rd. Call 858-487-4755.

 

SUNDAY 12 Santa Barbara, CA. - PRAYER FOR LIFE VIGIL - Meet in front of Planned Parenthood 518 Garden St. Santa Barbara, CA., at 3:00 p.m. Come pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, Rosary and a litany for an end to the "unspeakable crime" of abortion. Call 805-687-4263 or email MMEngler@aol.com for information.

 

WEDNESDAY 15 Amarillo, TX. - PRO-LIFE RETREAT & CONFERENCE - Join Fr. Frank Pavone at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center in Amarillo, TX., from August 15 to 21st for a pro-life retreat and conference. Fr. Frank will be joined by Bishop John Yanta of the Diocese of Amarillo, Dr. Alveda King, Dr. Theresa Burke, and Janet Morana.  The event begins with Mass at 5:00 PM Central time on August 15 and ends with a closing Mass on August 21 at 7:30 AM. You may come for all or part of the conference. which is open to priests, seminarians, and pro-life laity nationwide!  For more information, contact retreats@priestsforlife.org or by phone at 718-980-4400 extension 271. Those who want to discern a vocation to the Missionaries of the Gospel of Life are welcome to join in on this retreat as well.
El Cajon, CA. - 54 DAY ROSARY NOVENA FOR PEACE IN THE WOMB - The Opening Rosary (the Joyful Mysteries) starts Wednesday, August 15th, 6:45p.m. at St. Ephrem’s Maronite Catholic Church 750 Medford Street, El Cajon, CA. Closing Rosary is Sunday, October 7th, held during the San Diego Life Chain 2:00 to 3:30pm, Corner of Genesee and Balboa Aves in Clairemont. See event flyer here. More info: Sue Lopez 619/276-7525 or sue.lopez@earthlink.net.

 

THURSDAY 16 National - CAR WASH FOR LIFE 2007 - The 2nd Annual "Wash for Life” is coming September 15, 2007. It's energizing pro-life young people across the nation in the great cause of providing moral and material support to pregnant women in need. For more information contact info@washforlife.org or call 703-405-5783 or 704-241-7171
National - Campus Life Tour Fall 2007 - Are you a college-age person with a passion for the preborn? Join the Survivors on the Campus Life Tour, and use your passion on the high school and college campuses of America. Take the Challenge: contact Kortney at campus@survivors.la  Survivors is a Christian, pro-life activism organization dedicated to educating and activating high school and college age individuals.

 

SATURDAY 18 Los Angeles, CA. - PRAYER PROCESSION  PICO-UNION - People of faith are called to gather at Precious Blood Catholic Church 435 So. Occidental Blvd., Los Angeles, CA., at the 800a.m. mass. After the mass prayerfully journey to each of the 8 women's abortion family planning centers located in the impoverished Pico-Union area of Los Angeles (surrounding MacArthur Park), to pray for the physical and spiritual welfare of the unborn, their parents, and all who support and/or provide abortions. Contact Olivia Carnegie 323-388-7944 or email oliviacarnegie@yahoo.com for more information.
National - ON-LINE AUCTION TO SAVE LIVES - The auction is on and the bids are coming in!  Alternate Avenues Women’s Resource Center (300 E. 7th St. Suite 1E Upland, CA., and 6159 Riverside Dr Chino, CA.), is holding an On-Line Auction at bid4lifers.  Bid on terrific items you won’t want to pass up and support this life-affirming ministry in the process.  Go to www.bid4lifer.net to get in on all the fun. Contact Kirk Bauer at 909-628-4929 or email altaveevents@verizon.net for more information.

 

SUNDAY 19 Anaheim, CA. - BOUND 4 LIFE ORANGE COUNTY - Gather for a time of worship and prayer for salvation for those in the abortion industry, for pregnant mothers in crisis, and for the unborn.  This will be in the prayer room at the Anaheim Vineyard, 5340 East La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA., from 4:00 to 5:30p.m. Contact Brooke Cerny at sbcerny@msn.com for more information.

 

MONDAY 20 Temecula CA. - BIRTH CHOICE TEMECULA - Birth Choice of Temecula 27488 Enterprise Circle West, #4, Temecula CA., offers community service hours to all. For more information about how you can help the ministry please visit the web site, call Jennifer Cartell at 951-551-5428 or email jennycartell@aol.com. Look forward to saving lives with your help.
Carlsbad, CA. - TAKE A STAND FOR LIFE - San Diego North County parishioners peacefully pray the rosary in front of the Carlsbad Planned Parenthood Center  (Carsbad-Isabella Center) located at 1820 Marron Road, Carlsbad CA., from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m. (the third Monday of each month). Please join them in pray to put an end to abortion. email jahna@mac.com for more information.

 

TUESDAY 21 National - JUSTICE FOR ALL ON CAMPUS - The Justice For All Campus Exhibit is is coming to a major University near you. Contact Paul at 800-281-6426 or email paul@jfaweb.org. Opposition to abortion is not tolerated in academia. Critical information and dialogue is being omitted from our institutions of higher education. Herein lies the need for the Justice For All Exhibit. View YouTube video introduction here. jfaweb.org youtube.com

 

THURSDAY 23 National - LIFE CHAIN 2007 COMING OCTOBER 7th - Plan to join a Life Chain in your community this year! Annually, in October, hundreds of Life Chains form in cities and towns across America to be a public witness for unborn children and human life. Contact Royce Dunn Director of National Life Chain at 530-674-5068 or email and LifeChain.net for detailed information. YOU'LL BE A LIGHT IN A DARKENED WORLD AS YOU HELP PUT AN END TO ABORTION.!
National - BOUND 4 LIFE - Learn more about the grassroots prayer movement targeting the ending of abortion, the increase of adoptions and the reformation of government and society through spiritual awakening. Go here for more information Bound4Life or MySpace. Also learn more at the Orange County CA., web site  and the San Diego CA., web site. Their mission is to mobilize a groundswell of prayer.

 

FRIDAY 24 Ventura, CA. - LIFE GIVING PRESENCE - Please join us as we pray for the unborn and an end to abortion, Friday August 24th. at 3:00p.m. on the sidewalk outside the Planned Parenthood Ventura Center, 5400 Ralston Street Ventura, CA. Contact 805-642-3475 for information. Everyone is welcome! God bless you. M. Rollino. It does get chilly there in the shade with the wind blowing, so bring a jacket.

 

SATURDAY 25 Anaheim, CA. - BOUND 4 LIFE ORANGE COUNTY - Meet for worship at the Anaheim Vineyard prayer room 5340 East La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA., from 9:15a.m. to 9:45a.m.  Then we'll be present at the Planned Parenthood abortion center (Orange Medical Center) on 700 S. Tustin Street, Orange, CA., where we'll engage in a silent prayer siege from 10 a.m. to 12:00p.m. Contact Brooke Cerny at sbcerny@msn.com for more information.
Santa Barbara, CA. - LIFE NETWORK PREGNANCY CENTER CAR WASH - Life Network Pregnancy Care Center 185-C S. Patterson Ave., Santa Barbara, CA., is holding a fund raising car wash, 9a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Turnpike Shell Car Wash 175 N Turnpike Rd Santa Barbara CA.,  Contact Lisa at Life Network, 805-967-9096 or email lisacall@silcom.com for more information. Come by to get your car washed and support Life Network Pregnancy Care Center.

 

  MONDAYS Bakersfield, CA. - PREGNANCY EVANGELISM - The LifeHouse 2428 H Street Bakersfield, CA., has a prayer presence from 7-00a.m.-5:00p.m. at Family Planning Associates center located at 2500 H Street Bakersfield, CA. For more information call 661-323-2229.

 

 TUESDAYS San Marcos, CA. - PRO-LIFE ROSARY VIGIL - St. Dismas Guild holds rosary vigil at Womancare, 120 S. Craven Rd, San Marcos, CA,. 9:00­10:00a.m. Call 760-751-8541 or email bendictus1@aol.com for information.
Sacramento, CA. - SIDEWALK COUNSELING AND PRAYER VIGIL - Sanctity of Human Life Network Fair Oaks, CA., holds weekly vigils at Planned Parenthood center 201 29th St. Ste B Sacramento, CA., 8:00-10:00a.m. Contact 916-481-8926 or email sohlnet@comcast.net
Bakersfield, CA. - PREGNANCY EVANGELISM - The LifeHouse 2428 H Street Bakersfield, CA., has a prayer presence from 7-00a.m.-5:00p.m. at Family Planning Associates center located at 2500 H Street Bakersfield, CA. For more information call 661-323-2229.

 

WEDNESDAYS Chula Vista, CA. - HELPERS GIVE SPIRITUAL SUPPORT - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants provide crucial spiritual support at Clinica Medica, Para LA Mujer DE Hoy Para LA Mujer DE Hoy1550 Broadway Chula Vista CA., from 7:00-9:00a.m. Contact Luis 619-300-5563 or Faiza, 619-425-0646.
Thousand Oaks, CA.- PRESENCE OF PRAYER - At Planned Parenthood center 166 N Moorpark Rd # 104, Thousand Oaks CA., from 12:30 p.m. email nddangelo@adelphia.net for more information.
San Diego, CA.- LIFE SAVING PRAYER VIGIL - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants San Diego CA., have vigils at Family Planning Associates Medical Group 2850 Sixth Ave, #410 San Diego CA., (at Palm), across from Balboa Park, from 7:30-10:30a.m. Contact Sue Lopez 619-276-7525 for more information.

 

THURSDAYS Escondido, CA. - WEEKLY VIGIL OF PRAYER - St. Dismas Guild holds vigil at the Planned Parenthood center at 347 W. Mission Ave., Escondido, CA., from 10:30­11:30a.m. Call 760-751-8541 or email bendictus1@aol.comfor for more information.
Roseville, CA., - JOIN OUR SIDEWALK COUNSELORS - Sanctity of Human Life Network and St. Mary's Parish are life counseling at Planned Parenthood center, 720 Sunrise Blvd., # 900, Roseville, CA., 8:00-10:00a.m. Contact 916-481-8926 or email mailto:sohlnet@comcast.net.
Mission Hills, CA. - Counseling FOR LIFE on the sidewalk -  Thursday mornings from 8 - 11 a.m. Prayer and counseling on the sidewalk in front of Family Planning Associates Medical 10200 Sepulveda Blvd Ste 200 Mission Hills, CA. They do abortions to 6 months of age of the unborn. Contact Margot at 818-648-7740 or email MargotTheEditor@aol.com for more information.

 

FRIDAYS El Cajon, CA. - PLANNED PARENTHOOD RU-486 - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants are present at Planned Parenthood facility 1685 E Main St. El Cajon, CA., 8:15 a.m. Contact Denise at 619-390-3337.
Chula Vista, CA. - HELPERS GIVE SPIRITUAL SUPPORT - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants provide crucial spiritual support at Clinica Medica, 1550 Broadway Chula Vista, CA., 7:00 -9:00a.m. Contact Luis 619-300-5563 or Faiza, 619-425-0646.
Walnut Creek, CA. - 20 DECADES FOR LIFE - Members of St. Mary Church pray the 20 decades of the Rosary 7:00a.m. Fridays in front of Planned Parenthood Facility, 1357 Oakland Blvd. Walnut Creek, CA. Contact David 925-686-9277 or email davidlzarri@earthlink.net.
Concord, CA. - LIFE GIVING PRESENCE - Members of Queen of All Saints Catholic Church are present in prayer from 9:00a.m. Fridays at the Planned Parenthood facility 2185 Pacheco Street Concord, CA. Please join us ! Contact David at 925 686-9277 or email davidlzarri@earthlink.net.

Sacramento, CA. - SIDEWALK COUNSELING AND PRAYER VIGIL - Sanctity of Human Life Network holds weekly vigils at Planned Parenthood facility 201 29th St. #B Sacramento, CA., 8:00-10:00a.m. Contact 916-481-8926 or email sohlnet@comcast.net

 

SATURDAYS San Diego, CA. - LIFE SAVING PRAYER VIGIL - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants San Diego, CA., have vigils at Family Planning Associates 2850 Sixth Ave, (at Palm), across from Balboa Park, 7:30-10:30a.m. Contact Sue Lopez 619-276-7525 for more information.
Thousand Oaks, CA. - PRAYER PRESENCE PLANNED PARENTHOOD - Presence of prayer at  Planned Parenthood facility 166 N Moorpark Rd # 104, Thousand Oaks, CA., 10:00 a.m. Email nddangelo@adelphia.net for more information.
El Cajon CA. - BEING PRESENT IN PRAYER - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants are present at Planned Parenthood 1685 East Main St. El Cajon CA., 9:00-11:00 a.m. Contact Debbie at 619-933-7776.
Chula Vista, CA. - HELPERS GIVE SPIRITUAL SUPPORT - Helpers of God’s Precious Infants provide crucial spiritual support at Clinica Medica, 1550 Broadway Chula Vista, CA., 7:00-9:00a.m. Contact Luis 619-300-5563 or Faiza, 619-425-0646.
Sacramento, CA. - SACRAMENTO SIDEWALK PRAYER - Join members of Saint Rose's Catholic Church as they pray at Womans Health Specialists facility 1750 Wright Street Suite 1 Sacramento, CA,. starting at 8:00-12:00p.m. Contact June at 916-967-9158 for information. Babies are being saved, and you can be a part of it right now.