CALENDAR

For Life

OCTOBER 2008

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By embracing the culture of life and standing with those most marginalized and deemed "useless" or a "burden" on modern society Christians can change the tone and direction of our culture.

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WEDNESDAY 1  
Louisville, KY. - CARE NET PREGNANCY CENTERS CONFERENCE - Care Net  holds its Annual Care Net Pregnancy Center Conference October 1-4, 2008 in beautiful downtown Atlanta GA. Join attendees from across the United States and Canada for three days of fellowship, prayer, educational workshops, and exciting guest speakers. care-net.org
New Brunswick NJ. - BREAKFAST FOR LIFE - The Breakfast for Life Committee sponsors "The Freedom of Choice Act" - Uncovering the Truth, 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. at Rutgers University Neilson Dining Hall (Douglas Campus) 177 Ryders Lane New Brunswick, NJ. Speaker Rev William J. Halbing will bring a strong pro-life message to everyone who attends the Breakfast for Life. Call Barbara at 732-297-2778 fro more information and to RSVP. Interfaith prayer breakfast for those who reverence God's greatest giftrutgers.edu  thepublicsquare.blogspot.com
Union NJ. - HOLY HOUR FOR LIFE - Holy Spirit Church, 971 Suburban Rd., Union NJ., has a Holy Hour for Life on the first Wednesday of the month at 7:30 pm. For more information contact the Rectory at 908-687-3327. www.holyspiritunion.org
National - LIFE CHAIN SUNDAY 2008 COMING OCTOBER 5TH - Plan to join a Life Chain in your community this year October, 05, 2008! Annually hundreds of Life Chains form in cities and towns across America to be a public witness for unborn children and human life. |Find a Life Chains near you | Download Life Chain Manual here | Register your Life Chain here | Read message from Royce Dunn. Contact Royce Dunn Director of National Life Chain at 530-674-5068 or email Director@NationalLifeChain.org for more information. Approximately 900 Life Chains are built annually in North America. lifechain.net  nationallifechain.org

 

THURSDAY 2  
Livingston NJ. - HOLY HOUR FOR LIFESt. Raphael Church, 386 South Livingston Avenue, Livingston NJ., holds a Holy Hour for Life! Please join us in a Holy Hour for Life, the first Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in St. Raphael's Chapel located in the Rectory. For more information, call Marge at 973 226-3401. www.stphilomena.org
Hudson NY - FATHERING FOR LIFE  - Alight Center, Inc 192 Fairview Ave Hudson, NY. 12534, holds a Fathering outreach at Solid Rock Church 334 Union St. Hudson NY., every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Call Alight Center at 518-822-9008 or email alightpc@verizon.net for more information. . www.alightpc.org rocksolidchurch.net

 

FRIDAY 3  
Livingston NJ. - MASS FOR LIFE - Every first Friday a Mass for Life, is held at  St. Philomena’s Roman Catholic Church, 386 S. Livingston Avenue, Livingston. NJ., starting at 7:00 p.m. Contact the church at 973-992-0994, for more information. stphilomena.org

 

SATURDAY 4  
Linden NJ. - LIFE ISSUES SEMINAR SPOTLIGHT - Archdiocese of Newark presents a Life Issues Seminar at St. John the Apostle Auditorium  1805 Penbrook Terrace Linden NJ. Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Director of Education, National Catholic Bioethics Center 6399 Drexel Road Philadelphia PA., will speak along with Bobby Schindler brother of Terri Schiavio. View event flyer here. Registration required. Contact the Respect Life Office at 732-388-8211 for more information.  rcan.org  ncbcenter.org sjanj.net terrisfight.org
Albany NY. - CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR HUMAN LIFE PRAYER VIGIL - Citizens Concerned for Human Life (CCHL) are present at Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Center 259 Lark Street Albany, NY., from 8:45-10:15 a.m. Contact Bill at 518-355-2959 or view the CCHL web site for for more information. CCHL seeks to advance the protection of human life from conception to natural death through community outreach, education and public advocacy. citizensconcernedforhumanlife.org plannedparenthood.org
Melville NY. - THE "NEW" TEEN REVOLUTION - Long Island Teen Freedom presents a symposium introducing the "new" revolution of authentic sexual freedom thru abstinence. From 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. at the Huntington Hilton 598 Broad hollow Rd. Melville NY. Free admission, continental breakfast, raffle and a L.I. Teen Freedom surprise. Contact Luciana at 516-804-4820 for more information. View event flyer here liteenfreedom.org
Rochester NY. - PURE FASHION SHOW - Pure Fashion Rochester holds its weekend retreat at Conference Center 5257 W Henrietta Rd, Henrietta NY. Contact Anne Olek at purefashion@rochester.rr.com for more information. I will be a model in the way I view myself, both interiorly and exteriorly, reflecting the beauty and purity Christ gave me to share. purefashion.com regnumchristi.org ndretreat.org
Collegeville PA. - MISSIONARIES OF THE GOSPEL OF LIFE - Rita Smith, M.E.V. and Theresa Leitold, M.E.V. will be professing their Lifetime Promises for the Missionaries of the Gospel of Life at St. Eleanor's Parish 647 Locust Street Collegeville, PA., 19426  610-489-1647, in the Eucharistic Adoration Chapel during 9:00 a.m. Holy Mass. Contact Rita Smith, M.E.V. at 610-489-1929 or email rvsmith72@hotmail.com for more information.  www.missionariesofthegospeloflife.org  www.steleanor.com

 

SUNDAY 5  
National. - RESPECT LIFE SUNDAY - The Respect Life Program begins anew each year on Respect Life Sunday, the first Sunday in October, October 5, 2008. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities publishes a program packet each year to call attention to numerous human life issues. This packet is distributed to Catholic Parishes throughout America. Learn more about this invaluable resource for life by going here. We proclaim that human life is a precious gift from God; that each person who receives this gift has responsibilities toward God, self and others; and that society, through its laws and social institutions, must protect and nurture human life at every stage of its existence.   www.usccb.org
Clifton NJ. -  LIFE CHAIN CLIFTON - Please join the Clifton area life community as they form a Life Chain along Rt. 46, Clifton NJ., (Day St. to Seventh St.) from 2:30-4:00 p.m. Contact Peter at 973-779-7279 or email NJlifechain@yahoo.com for more information. Go here to find a Life Chain near you. lifechain.net
Manchester NJ. - LIFE CHAIN MANCHESTER - Join those committed to human life as they form a Life Chain on Route 70 West (between the Shop Rite entrance and Tobias Street), Manchester, NJ., from 2-3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 5. Bring a folding chair if needed. National Life Chain signs will be provided. For more information contact Marie at 732-350-5474. Go here to find a Life Chain near you. lifechain.net 
Metchun NJ. - RESPECT FOR LIFE CHAIN - The Diocese of Metuchen, Office of Respect for Life will sponsor Life Chains in five different locations, Huntedon, Middlesex, Somerset, and  Warren, NJ.,  (rain or shine). View event flyer here. Call 732-562-1990 for more information. Go here to find a Life Chain near you. lifechain.net   www.diometuchen.org
Howell NJ. - 18th Annual LIFE CHAIN -   Those interested in affirming human life are asked to come to the front of St. Veronica's Rectory 4215 Highway 9 North Howell NJ., from 3-4:00 p.m. to form a Life Chain. Contact Hu Mador at 732-367-2565 for more information. Refreshments will be served in the school cafeteria following the witnessing. Go here to find a Life Chain near you. This is an annual nation-wide event to provide a peaceful and prayerful public witness against abortion and for greater respect for all human life. www.stveronica.com   lifechain.net
Albany NY. - LIFE CHAIN ALBANY - Citizens Concerned for Human Life and St. Teresa of Avila Respect Life, sponsor Life Chains from 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. at two locations | Central Ave. (Route 5) at Colonie Center  | Westgate Plaza 911 Central Ave. | Albany NY. Please bring a new baby gift or $1.00 for donation to an area CPC.  Signs will be provided.  For details, call Mauritia at 518-756-7447 or email mauritia@mhcable.com. Go here to find a Life Chain near you. citizensconcernedforhumanlife.org shopatcoloniecenter.com lifechain.net
Nanuet NY. - ROCKLAND COUNTY LIFE CHAIN - The 16th annual Rockland County Life Chain held 2-3:30 p.m. at Route 59 Nanuet NY. View event flyer here. Contact Eileen at 845-429-2077 or email RachelMinister1@aol.com for more information. Go here to find a Life Chain near you. Stand and Be Counted with Thousands of Pro-Lifers!  lifechain.net prolifeli.org
New York NY. - CRUISE FOR LIFE BENEFIT -  You are cordially invited to New York City Harbor for a Cruise for Life Benefit, leaving from Chelsea Piers 23rd Street and the Hudson River New York NY. at 12:30 p.m. Supports the Life-Saving Programs directed by Chris Slattery at Expectant Mother Care-EMC FrontLine Pregnancy Centers, in NYC. Contact Chris Slattery at 718-884-9210 or email SlatteryNY@gmail.com for more information. View event flyer here.  Our Cruise for Life will include a delicious luncheon, and dancing to a DJ, and a cruise around the beautiful NYC harbor aboard a Spirit Cruise ship. emcfrontline.org  www.chelseapiers.com
Rochester NY. - ROCHESTER AREA LIFE CHAIN -  Please join us for the Life Chain headquartered at St. John the Evangelist  2400 W. Ridge Rd. Greece, NY. The chain will be on Ridge Road west from 2-3:00 p.m. Oct 5th. Signs will be available inside the church.  Also inside the church from 2-3 pm will be the Rosary and Benediction as well. Johnnette Benkovic will be joining us. For information call Marylee Wilk at 585-342-1177 or email MWilk@Rochester.rr.com   Go here to find a Life Chain near you.  lifechain.net     www.johnnettebenkovic.com

 

MONDAY 6  
National - PRO-LIFE MEMORIAL DAY - Pro-Life Memorial Day is on the first Monday in October, when the U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term. This is a day on which pro-lifers across the nation will mourn the victims of America's hidden holocaust: abortion. prolifememorialday.com

 

WEDNESDAY 8  
National - TRUTH & TRIUMPH - The  Alliance Defense Fund introduces a new "online magazine" Truth & Triumph.  This online media publication speaks to the legal challenges people of faith face today. "We're dangerously close to leaving our children and grandchildren a lot less liberty than we received from our own parents  and grandparents." adftruthandtriumph.org  alliancedefensefund.org

 

FRIDAY 10  
Ogdensburg NY. - RACHELS VINEYARD RETREAT - Rachel's Vineyard Retreat weekends for healing after abortion to be held in Ogdensburg NY., area October 10-12, at Camp Guggenheim Lodge on Lower Saranac Lake 1468 Forest Home Road Saranac Lake, NY.  For more information and registration, contact Colleen at 518-891-2309 or email cbm510@roadrunner.com. Healing after abortion participation is strictly confidential and offers a beautiful opportunity to experience God’s love, forgiveness, and compassion. catholiccamps.org rachelsvineyard.org
Toms River NJ. - PRAYER VIGIL PAVONE -  Fr. Frank Pavone National Director Priests for Life will lead 40 Days For Life Woodbridge Prayer Vigil to end abortion at American Women's Health 651 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ., 08755.  Friday, October 10, 2008, 9-10:00 a.m. Contact Karen and get involved at 908-330-2780. www.americanwomensservices.com  www.40daysforlife.com/woodbridge  www.40daysforlife.com  http://www.priestsforlife.org

 

SATURDAY 11  
National - Rosary Rallies in the Public Square  - Peaceful small gatherings across America numbering in the thousands as Rosary Rallies are held visibly to the public in support of human  life and to openly honor God. Go here to find a rally site near you. Go here for resources to start a Rosary Rally in your community. View the web site for more information. The goal is 3,000+ Rosary Rallies in the Public Square. Support materials and special prayer banners are provided for each of the 3,000 different communities. www.americaneedsfatima.org
Albany NY. - STEP OUT AND CELEBRATE LIFE - Alpha Care Pregnancy Center of 518 Clinton Ave Albany NY., holds a Walk for Life 9:00 a.m. at The Crossings of Colonie, 580 Albany Shaker Road Albany NY. To walk or sponsor a walker, please call 518-462-2188 or email infow@alphacare.org  View event flyer here. www.alphacare.org  www.colonie.org
Media PA. - JOIN US AS WE PRAY - Facts of Life comes to Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania 216 W State St Media, PA., noon - 1:00 p.m., to pray and save unborn children. Call 610-789-5433 or email kathycoll@factsoflife.org for more information. Our Mission is to bring the true message of the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death to the community factsoflife.org

 

SUNDAY 12  
Chapel Hill NC. - FROM DEBATE TO DIALOGUE TRAINING SEMINAR - Justice For All presents its life changing communication training course "Abortion: From Debate to Dialogue" at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill NC., Oct 12th. Contact Toni at 800-281-6426 or email toni@jfaweb.org for information and registration. View Fall 2008 training schedule here. View training course outline here. View video introduction here. Learn to listen and dialogue (not argue) about abortion, or for that matter, about anything!  jfaweb.org youtube.com www.unc.edu
Metuchen NJ. - LIFE PRESENTATION  - Presentation at St. Francis Cathedral Sunday, October 12, 2008, 9:15-11:45 a.m.  Janet Morana of Silent No More Awareness will give a presentation at St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral 32 Elm Ave Metuchen, NJ., 08840, 732-548-0100. Call the church at 732-548-0100 for more information.  www.stfranciscathedral.org  silentnomoreawareness.org

 

MONDAY 13  

 

TUESDAY 14  
Cherry Hill NJ - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE CHERRY HILL - The Cherry Hill life community holds 40 Days for Life  at the Cherry Hill Women's Center502 Kings Hwy North Cherry Hill, NJ. Contact Jennifer at 856-829-3009 or email Jenmary@verizon.net for more information. Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you. 40 Days for Life is a focused pro-life effort that consists of: 40 days of prayer and fasting, 40 days of peaceful vigil and 40 days of community outreach.  40daysforlife.com  cherryhillwomenscenter.com  40daysforlife.com/cherryhill
Montclair NJ. - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE MONTCLAIR - Montclair 40 Days for Life is present Tuesdays and Thursdays across the street from  Pilgrim Medical Center Inc. at 393 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ. Contact Christine at 973-509-8123 or email info@lifeneteducation.org  Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you. 40daysforlife.com  lifeneteducation.org  pilgrimmed.com
Phillipsburg NJ. - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE PHILLIPSBURG - Phillipsburg 40 Days for Life is present across the street from American Women's Services Phillipsburg NJ. Gather at 158 S Main St. for a prayer vigil daily 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sept. 24- Nov. 2nd 2008. Contact Joan at 908-213-6974 or go to our web site here for more information. Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you.  40daysforlife.com/phillipsburg   americanwomensservices.com  40daysforlife.com
Rochester NY. - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE ROCHESTER NY -  Rochester NY., joins 40 Days for Life with a vigil at Planned Parenthood Rochester 114 University Ave Rochester NY. View our Rochester 40 Days for Life web site here. Contact Jose E. Rivera at 585-305-1224 or email at Roc40DFL@rochester.rr.com for more information. Rochester is joining in this historic campaign!!!   Join us in bringing the beginning of the end of abortion here in Rochester.   www.40daysforlife.com/rochester 40daysforlife.com   www.pprsr.org
Spring Valley NY. - ROCKLAND COUNTY 40 DAYS FOR LIFE - Rockland County Multi-Faith Coalition conducts 40 Days for Life at Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic 25 Perlman Dr. Spring Valley, NY., 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Our prayer vigil is held at St. Gregory Barbarigo’s Roman Catholic Chapel 25 Cinder Rd. Garnerville, NY., 8:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. Contact Eileen at 845-429-2077 or email RachelMinister1@aol.com for more information. Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you. Today, I will try to commit myself to never being passive, to never being forgetful of the unborn. www.plannedparenthood.org/hudsonpeconic  40daysforlife.com  www.stgregorybarbarigo.org
Collegeville PA. - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE COLLEGEVILLE - The Collegeville life community will conduct the Fall 2008 40 Days for Life prayer, fasting and vigil  Sept. 24 - Nov. 2, 2008. Contact Campaign Director, Rita Smith, M.E.V. at 610-489-1929 or email rvsmith72@hotmail.com  for information. Go to our Collegeville website here. Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you. 40daysforlife.com/collegeville    missionariesofthegospeloflife.org  40daysforlife.com
Harrisburg PA. - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE HARRISBURG - 40 Days for Life Harrisburg holds a Kick Off Rally, 10-11:00 a.m. at Pennsylvania State Capitol Building (inside Capitol Rotunda) at Third and State Streets, Harrisburg, PA. Prayer vigil to follow at Hillcrest Women's Medical Center 2709 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA. Contact Nancy at Nafaller@aol.com for more information. Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you. 40daysforlife.com/harrisburg  40daysforlife.com

 

WEDNESDAY 15  
San Diego CA. - THE CALL CALIFORNIA  - Join "Help Change History" support "Help Change History". On November 1, at the National Mall Washington DC., we are calling every Christian of every faith tradition, young and old, every race, every pro-life organization, and every individual to gather in Washington D.C. to pray for our nation with a massive focus on the ending of abortion and the healing of our land. View event flyer one and event flyer two. Millions have prayed for years, crying out to God for justice for the most marginalized, voiceless people in America -- the unborn. Together, we have made enormous progress! Now signs are all around us that a major shift is taking place. helpshapehistory.com priestsforlife.org 40daysforlife.com thecall.com
West Chester PA. - PRAYER VIGIL WEST CHESTER  - Fr. Dennis G. Wilde, OSA of Priests for Life will lead 40 Days for Life Prayer Vigil to End Abortion at Planned Parenthood abortion mill, 8 S Wayne St West Chester, PA 19382 610-692-1770. Contact Jo Christof at 610-942-3571 AND Get Involved!  www.priestsforlife.org   www.40daysforlife.com  www.plannedparenthood.org

 

THURSDAY 16  
Cranford NJ. - ANNUAL STEWARDSHIP BANQUET - Gateway Pregnancy Center 960 Springfield Ave, Irvington, NJ., holds its Annual Stewardship Banquet at the Harvest Center at Calvary Tabernacle, 69 myrtle St., Cranford, NJ., starting at 7:00 p.m. Call the Center at  973-399-8378 for more information. www.gateway.org  ctnj.org
Paramus NJ. - ROSARY FOR LIFE - Holy Hour for Life begins with rosary at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Our Lady of the Visitation Church, 234 N Farview Avenue Paramus NJ. Contact the church at 201-261-6080 for more information. www.olvcommunity.org
Phillipsburg NJ. - ANNUAL FUND RAISING BANQUET - Life Choices, Inc. of 411 South Main St. Phillipsburg NJ., will hold its annual fund raising banquet 6- 9 p.m., in the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. 88 State Route 173 Hampton, NJ. David Bereit, National director of 40 Days for Life will be the keynote speaker. Contact Joan at 908-213-6974 or email info@lifechoicesonline.org for reservation and information. www.lifechoicesonline.org  www.40daysforlife.com/phillipsburg  www.40daysforlife.com
Hudson NY - FATHERING FOR LIFE  - Alight Center, Inc 192 Fairview Ave Hudson, NY. 12534, holds a Fathering outreach at Solid Rock Church 334 Union St. Hudson NY., every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Call Alight Center at 518-822-9008 or email alightpc@verizon.net for more information. . www.alightpc.org rocksolidchurch.net
Harrisburg PA. - CELEBRATE LIFE BANQUET - The Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation presents Celebrate Life Banquet at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey 4650 Lindle Rd. Harrisburg, PA., from 6:30 p.m. Featuring Michael Clancy award winning photo journalist who took the famous picture of Baby Samuel reaching out from his mother's womb. Call 717-541-0034 for more information. View event flyer here. www.michaelclancy.com  www.paprolife.org

 

FRIDAY 17  
Cherry Hill NJ. - 2ND ANNUAL FUNDRAISER - Fundraiser for Good Counsel Homes for Unwed Mothers at the Clarion Hotel Windsor Ballroom 1450 Route 70 East Cherry Hill, NJ., from 6-9:00 p.m.  Entertainment by Christian comedian Gordon Douglas. Contact Bill Klatt at email billklatt@juno.com for more information. goodcounselhomes.org  www.gordondouglasisfunny.com  www.clarionhotel.com
Linden NJ. - POST ABORTION CLINICAL TRAINING SEMINAR - Archdiocese of Newark presents "Sharing the heart of Christ" Post-Abortion Healing and Clinical Training Seminar, at St. John the Apostle McGuiness Center 1805 Penbrook Terrace Linden NJ., 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Presented by Kevin Burke, M.S.S., LSW. Contact the Respect Life Office at 732-388-8211 for more information. rcan.org  sjanj.net
Leeds NY. - ANNUAL FUND RAISER  - Alight Center, Inc 192 Fairview Ave Hudson, NY. 12534, plans their annual fund raising banquet and auction at Anthony's Banquet Hall Route 23B Leeds NY at 5:30 p.m.  Guest speaker Theresa Bonopartis of Hope & Healing After Abortion. Call Donna at 518-608-5234 or Alight Center at 518-822-9008 or email alightpc@verizon.net for information and reservations. www.alightpc.org  www.anthonysbanquethall.com   www.postabortionhelp.org 
Oceanside NY. - FUNDING RAISING DINNER  - Janet Morana of Silent No More Awareness is the keynote speaker at the fundraising dinner dance for the Mother of Good Counsel Homes for Unwed Mothers Knights of Columbus Hall 2985 Kenneth Place Oceanside, NY 11572-3009, 7-11:00 p.m. For more information and registration please call Sr. Teresita or St. Matilde at 516-223-1013. goodcounselhomes.org   www.silentnomoreawareness.org

 

SATURDAY 18  

Metuchen NJ. - WALK FOR LIFE -  Walk for Life to benefit Life Choices Resource Ctr., 503 Main St Metuchen, NJ 08840 732-516-0911.  Come join us - Walk for Life from Merrill Park Iselin NJ. at 9:00 a.m. View event flyer here. Call 732-516-0911 or email jimvokral@att.net for more information.  www.lifechoicesrc.com 

Bethlehem PA. - PRO-LIFE PARISH WEEKEND -  Father Peter West from Priests for Life presents a Pro-Life Parish Weekend at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church 3219 Santee Road, Bethlehem, PA., 18020. Pro-life preaching at all weekend Masses. Call Maryanne 484-358-3413 and get involved.  www.olphbeth.org  www.priestsforlife.org

Plymouth Meeting PA. - PRO-LIFE PARISH WEEKENDFr. Dennis G. Wilde, OSA  of Priests for Life presents a Pro-Life Parish Weekend at Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church 3050 Walton Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462. Pro-Life Preaching at all weekend Masses. Call the church at 610-828-8634 for more information.  www.archdiocese-phl.org  epiphanyofourlord.e-paluch.com www.priestsforlife.org 

Albany NY. - CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR HUMAN LIFE PRAYER VIGIL - Citizens Concerned for Human Life (CCHL) are present at Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Center 259 Lark Street Albany, NY., from 8:45-10:15 a.m. Contact Bill at 518-355-2959 or view the CCHL web site for for more information. CCHL seeks to advance the protection of human life from conception to natural death through community outreach, education and public advocacy.  citizensconcernedforhumanlife.org  plannedparenthood.org/uhpp
Long Island City NY. - PRAYER VIGIL FOR UNBORN CHILDREN - Helpers of Gods Precious Infants NY., holds their monthly prayer vigil at Church of Saint Patrick 39-38 29th Street Long Island City, NY., beginning with 7:30 a.m. Mass. View event flyer here. Contact the church at 718-429-2333 or email helpers@helpersbrooklynny.org for more information. helpersny.org
Collegeville PA. - MASS & VIGIL FOR NEW LIFE  - Come with the Life community of Collegeville to celebrate 9:00 a.m. Mass with Fr. Dennis G. Wilde, OSA  of Priests for Life at St. Eleanor's Parish 647 Locust Street Collegeville, PA., 19426, 610-489-1647, in the Eucharistic Adoration Chapel and be part of a  "40 Days for Life" prayer vigil at Planned Parenthood SE PA: Montgomery County 78 2nd Ave # 1A, Collegeville PA., 19426, 610-409-8891. Contact Campaign Director, Rita Smith, M.E.V. at 610-489-1929 or email rvsmith72@hotmail.com for information. Go to our Collegeville website here. Go here to find a 40 Days for Life event close to you. Please mark your calendars and join us for this historic event to pray, fast, and witness for the beginning of the end of abortion in our land!  All are Welcome!  40daysforlife.com/collegeville    missionariesofthegospeloflife.org  40daysforlife.com www.plannedparenthood.org  www.priestsforlife.org
NationalONE MILLION ROSARIES FOR UNBORN BABIES  - This National prayer event across the United States hopes to gather one million prayers  focused within one particular hour for the following intention: the  end to the surgical and non-surgical killing of unborn babies. Visit the web site to register and be counted among the one million. Contact Patrick Benedict at PatrickBenedict@rcin.net  for more information saintmichaelthearchangelorganization.org 

 

SUNDAY 19  
Dresher PA. - GOLF TOURNAMENT DRESHER - Facts of Life sponsors a Golf  Tournament fundraiser at the Twining Valley Golf Club 1400 Twining Rd Dresher, PA 19025, 215-659-9917. Tee Off, Shot Gun Style 9:00 a.m. $85.00 includes: Fees, Cart, Food, & Prizes To Sign Up Call 610-789-5433 or email kathycoll@factsoflife.org Our Mission is to bring the true message of the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death to the community factsoflife.org  www.twiningvalley.com
National - THE IMPORTANCE OF FAITH IN OUR LIVES - Whether it was resentment, anger, divorce, isolation, or a lack of understanding of the faith, coming home has never been easier. Follow this link for resources, including video testimonials, information on returning to faith, and even a free book. Welcome home! catholicscomehome.org virtuemedia.org
Raleigh NC. - FROM DEBATE TO DIALOGUE TRAINING SEMINAR - Justice For All presents its life changing communication training course "Abortion: From Debate to Dialogue" at the North Carolina State University Raleigh NC., Oct 19th. Contact Toni at 800-281-6426 or email toni@jfaweb.org for information and registration. View Fall 2008 training schedule here. View training course outline here. View video introduction here. Learn to listen and dialogue (not argue) about abortion, or for that matter, about anything!  jfaweb.org youtube.com www.ncsu.edu

 

MONDAY 20  
Schenectady NY. - ROSARY & PRO-LIFE DEVOTIONS - Join the Schenectady life community for Pro-Life Devotions at St. John the Evangelist Church 816 Union St. Schenectady NY., at 7:00 p.m. Contact Patty at 518-372-3381 ext 113 for more information. A meeting for those whose lives have been impacted by abortion will precede the devotions at 6:00 p.m. at the church. sjechurch.com
Stony Point NY. - RACHEL MINISTRY MEETS - Helping those who grieve the loss of a child at birth or during pregnancy. Meet at Marian Shrine & Retreat House 174 Filors Ln Stony Point, NY., at 7:30 p.m. View schedule of events here. Contact Eileen at 845-429-2077 or email RachelMinister1@aol.com for more information. marianshrine.org
Raleigh NC. - JUSTICE FOR ALL EXHIBIT ON CAMPUS - The Justice For All Campus Exhibit is coming to North Carolina State University Raleigh NC., Oct 20-21. View Fall 2008 training schedule here. Contact Paul at 800-281-6426 or email paul@jfaweb.org for more information. 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  www.unc.edu

 

TUESDAY 21  
Omaha, NB. - FERTILITY CARE HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE - The National Center for Women's Health allows couples to manage human fertility naturally and thus become pregnant or sustain a pregnancy to term. The center builds a Culture of Life in the practice of human reproductive medicine using NaPro TECHNOLOGY a remarkably successful approach. With conventional medicine, women are treated with hormones and with artificial technology never finding out what disease is causing the problem. The center using NaPro, technology finds out why the body isn’t functioning correctly, then applies treatments that work cooperatively with the body. Call Thomas W. Hilger MD. at 402-390-6600 or email nurses@popepaulvi.com for more information. popepaulvi.com fertilitycare.org naprotechnology.com
- PRO-LIFE DAY OF SILENT SOLIDARITY - People from all over this nation will give up their voices for a day in solidarity for these children. Red arm bands and duct tape will identify them as taking part in the Pro-life Day of Silent Solidarity. They will carry fliers explaining why they are silent and educate others about the plight of the innocent children we are losing every day. Join with the Pro-Life Day of Silence Learn about your free speech rights. www.telladf.org  www.silentday.org

 

WEDNESDAY 22  
Chapel Hill NC. - JUSTICE FOR ALL EXHIBIT ON CAMPUS - The Justice For All Campus Exhibit is coming to University of North Carolina Chapel Hill NC., October 22-23rd. View Fall 2008 training schedule here. Contact Paul at 800-281-6426 or email paul@jfaweb.org for more information. 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  www.unc.edu

 

THURSDAY 23  
Hudson NY - FATHERING FOR LIFE  - Alight Center, Inc 192 Fairview Ave Hudson, NY. 12534, holds a Fathering outreach at Solid Rock Church 334 Union St. Hudson NY., every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Call Alight Center at 518-822-9008 or email alightpc@verizon.net for more information. . www.alightpc.org rocksolidchurch.net
Scotia NY. - RIGHT TO LIFE BANQUET - Schenectady Right to Life holds their Annual Banquet at the Glen Sanders Mansion, 1 Glen Avenue Scotia NY., 6 - 9:30 p.m. Guest speaker is Bio-ethics specialist Steve Wagner of Stand to Reason. He trains Christians to defend their faith and values against challenges from those who subscribe to the world view regarding the sanctity of life. His new book "Common Ground Without Compromise" breathes new life into the abortion discussion. Please call John at 518-462-8231 or email scrtlc1@ymail.com for reservations and more information. str.org

 

FRIDAY 24  
Somerville  NJ. - THEOLOGY OF THE BODY SEMINAR  -  Christopher West explains Pope John Paul II teaching at the Church of Immaculate Conception  35 Mountain Ave Somerville, NJ., 08876 908-725-1112. View event flyer here. Contact Patti Jannuzzi at 908-725-1112 ext. 1124 or email pjannuzzi@icsomerville.org for more information. www.immaculateconception.org  www.christopherwest.com
York County PA. - RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREAT - Rachel's Vineyard Retreat is planned for the York County area. For more information contact Joy at 717-993-5450 or Denise at 210-354-6900. Rachel's Vineyard invites women, men, couples, grandparents, and abortion providers for emotional and spiritual healing after an abortion.  www.rachelsvineyard.org 

 

SATURDAY 25  

Piscataway NJ. - CRITICAL LIFE ISSUES CONFERENCE - The Diocese of Metuchen, Office of Respect for Life presents "The 2008 Critical Life Issues Conference" at the St. John Neumann Pastoral Center Diocese of Metuchen 146 Metlars Lane Piscataway, NJ., 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Call 732-562-1990 ext 1543 for more information. View event flyer 1  event flyer 2 here. www.multiculturalfamily.org  www.diometuchen.org

Clifton Park NY. - ABORTION FROM DEBATE TO DIALOGUE - Grace Chapel of Clifton Park 996 Main St Clifton Park, NY., presents Bio-ethics specialist Steve Wagner of Stand to Reason. He trains Christians to defend their faith and values against challenges from those who subscribe to the world view regarding the sanctity of life. His new book "Common Ground Without Compromise" breathes new life into the abortion discussion. Contact the church at 518-877-3314 or visit web site for more information. www.cliftonpark.org/gracechapel  www.str.org
Media PA. - JOIN US AS WE PRAY - Facts of Life comes to Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania 216 W State St Media, PA., noon - 1:00 p.m., to pray and save unborn children. Call 610-789-5433 or email kathycoll@factsoflife.org for more information. Our Mission is to bring the true message of the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death to the community factsoflife.org
Philadelphia PA. - OUTREACH FOR LIFE - Generation Life holds an outreach prayer vigil at the Philadelphia Women's Center  777 Appletree St 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA., from 7-8:45 a.m., followed by Mass at Holy Redeemer Parish 915 Vine St. Philadelphia PA. Call Mary at 215-885-8760 for more information. philadelphiawomenscenter.com generationlife.org holyredeemer.cc

 

SUNDAY 26  

Malvern PA. - STEP UP FOR LIFE WALK A THON - Join us for Generation Life's 2nd Annual Step Up for Life & Love Walk-A-Thon, from the Malvern Retreat House 315 S. Warren Ave  Malvern, PA., to raise funds for pro-life and chastity youth outreach. View event flyer here www.malvernretreat.com   www.generationlife.org

 

MONDAY 27  

 

TUESDAY 28  
National - 40 DAYS FOR LIFE  - 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. Find a 40 Days for Life location near you. The second national campaign is scheduled for September 24 - November 2, 2008. 40daysforlife.com

 

THURSDAY 30  
Hudson NY - FATHERING FOR LIFE  - Alight Center, Inc 192 Fairview Ave Hudson, NY. 12534, holds a Fathering outreach at Solid Rock Church 334 Union St. Hudson NY., every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Call Alight Center at 518-822-9008 or email alightpc@verizon.net for more information. . www.alightpc.org rocksolidchurch.net

 

FRIDAY 31  
Long Island NY. - RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREAT - Rachel's Vineyard Retreat is planned for the Long Island and Uniondale areas. For more information contact Lorraine at 516-523-0586 or email fgariboldi@optonline.net  Rachel's Vineyard invites women, men, couples, grandparents, and abortion providers for emotional and spiritual healing after an abortion.  www.rachelsvineyard.org 

 

  MONDAYS  

Hackensack NJ. - UNBORN BABIES SAVED - Persons concerned about life hold a prayer vigil outside Women's Choice Medical Center 10 Zabriskie Street Hackensack, NJ from 8:30 -10:30 a.m. For more information, call Annette at 201-569-3246. womenschoicemedical.com

 

 TUESDAYS  
Englewood NJ.  – PRAYER VIGIL FOR LIFE -   A Prayer Vigil to save unborn children is held outside Metropolitan Medical Associates at 40 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. For more information, call Annette at 201-569-3246. metropolitanmedicalassociates.com
Montclair NJ. – PRESENCE FOR LIFELIFENET holds a Prayer Vigil across from Pilgrim Medical Center Inc. at 393 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ., from 8-9:00 a.m. (Gather in front of the Social Security Building). For more information, call Christine at 973-509-8123 or email info@lifenetnj.org LIFENET works in New Jersey to foster a culture of life by spreading the messages of the sanctity of human life and the benefits of sexual purity. pilgrimmed.com lifenetnj.org

Brooklyn NY. - PRAYER AT THE CLINICHelpers of Gods Precious Infants has a prayerful presence at Ob/Gyn Pavilion Ambulatory Surgery Center 313 43rd Street (corner of 3rd Avenue) Brooklyn, NY., beginning at 7:00 a.m. View event flyer or email helpers@helpersbrooklynny.org for more information. The ultimate goal of the Helpers is conversion of heart by bringing the light of Christ to those in the darkness of the Culture of Death.  helpersny.org obgynpavilionbrooklyn.com

Poughkeepsie NY. - PRAYER OUTSIDE PLANNED PARENTHOOD - Poughkeepsie Scripture Wall,  invites people of faith to gather from 8-11:30 a.m. at the Planned Parenthood Center 17 Noxon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY. Tuesday is the day when unborn children lose their lives here. Contact Rich at 845-297-7930 for more information. ohsaratoga.com  plannedparenthood.org
Collegeville PA. - CENACLES OF LIFE - Cenacles of Life are held at St. Eleanor's Roman Catholic Church 647 Locust Street, Collegeville PA., in Our Lady's Perpetual Adoration Chapel.  Please call Rita, M.E.V. (Missionaries of the Gospel of Life) at 610-489-1929 or email rvsmith72@hotmail.com for more information. CenaclesofLife.org steleanor.com missionariesofthegospeloflife.org

 

WEDNESDAYS  
Montclair NJ. – PRESENCE FOR LIFELIFENET holds a Prayer Vigil across from Pilgrim Medical Center Inc. at 393 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ., from 8-11:00 a.m. (Gather in front of the Social Security Building). For more information, call Christine at 973-509-8123 or email info@lifenetnj.org LIFENET works in New Jersey to foster a culture of life by spreading the messages of the sanctity of human life and the benefits of sexual purity. pilgrimmed.com lifenetnj.org
Brooklyn NY. - PRAYER AT THE CLINICHelpers of Gods Precious Infants has a prayerful presence at Ob/Gyn Pavilion Ambulatory Surgery Center 313 43rd Street (corner of 3rd Avenue) Brooklyn, NY., beginning at 7:00 a.m. View event flyer or email helpers@helpersbrooklynny.org for more information. The ultimate goal of the Helpers is conversion of heart by bringing the light of Christ to those in the darkness of the Culture of Death.  helpersny.org obgynpavilionbrooklyn.com
Schenectady NY. - SIDEWALK WITNESSES PRESENT - The Schenectady Scripture Wall is present at the Planned Parenthood Mohawk Center, 1040 State St. Schenectady NY., from 6-7:00 p.m.  Call Right To Life - Schenectady County 412 Union St, Schenectady, NY., at 518-374-4588 for information. ohsaratoga.com ppmhchoices.org

 

THURSDAYS  
Bronx NY. - SAVING UNBORN CHILDREN WITH PRAYER - Helpers of Gods Precious Infants NY has a prayerful presence at Women's Services Physicians 2070 Eastchester Rd Bronx, NY., beginning at 7:00 a.m. View event flyer or email helpers@helpersbrooklynny.org for more information. The ultimate goal of the Helpers is conversion of heart by bringing the light of Christ to those in the darkness of the Culture of Death.  helpersny.org  gynservices.com

Brooklyn NY. - PRAYER AT THE CLINICHelpers of Gods Precious Infants has a prayerful presence at Ob/Gyn Pavilion Ambulatory Surgery Center 313 43rd Street (corner of 3rd Avenue) Brooklyn, NY., beginning at 7:00 a.m. View event flyer or email helpers@helpersbrooklynny.org for more information. The ultimate goal of the Helpers is conversion of heart by bringing the light of Christ to those in the darkness of the Culture of Death.  helpersny.org obgynpavilionbrooklyn.com

Schenectady NY. – SIDEWALK WITNESSES PRESENT - The Schenectady Scripture Wall  is present in prayer at the Planned Parenthood Mohawk Center, 1040 State St. Schenectady NY., from 8-9:45a.m. Call Right To Life - Schenectady County