Category Archives: Spring 2011
Summer Events
I hope you are all enjoying the summer! Summer is SO much better than winter…isn’t it? This post is just to let you know of the events that are scheduled for this summer, in preparation for our next 40 Days, … Continue Reading
Day 40, Our vigil closes with praise to the Lord!
We had a wonderful close to our 40 day vigil yesterday, with singing and praising the Lord. Marci Deal’s Amazing Grace group was there for the second half of the day, and many families and individuals had stopped at the … Continue Reading
Reflection by Barbara, day 37
Holy Wisdom Parish sponsored the 6 hours from 1 to 7pm on Thursday, April 14. Although not many people could come on a week day we took the day because it was available. People came. We had enough.
It was … Continue Reading
Day 38…Beautiful photos from today
From what I hear, there was a nice group of people at the vigil this morning. Here are some photos taken by Lori:
Day 37…A young pregnant woman chooses life instead of Planned Parenthood!
What a beautiful, sunny, blessed morning at our vigil! Although there were no churches signed up for this morning, I had plenty of company, between Katie, Beth, Cecilia and Barbara. Here are a couple photos:
The best part of today … Continue Reading
Reflections from Rebecca, a first time vigil participant
The following story is from Rebecca’s blog, at http://theroadhomewv.blogspot.com/2011/04/linebetween-life-and-death.html
The Line…between Life and Death
I guess I looked the part.
I was dressed in jeans and my WVU hoodie. I was alone and probably looking a little stressed. I hesitated … Continue Reading
Day 36…is it “Mean” to witness against abortion at an abortion clinic?
Dear 40 Days for Life Family,
Today is day 36 of our 40 day campaign of prayer, fasting and peaceful vigil to end abortion with God’s help. We have maintained the vigil at Pittsburgh’s Planned Parenthood abortion clinic now for … Continue Reading
Day 35…the rain didn’t keep these faithful people away!
The cold rain didn’t keep the faithful folks from St. Robert Bellarmine and St. Gregory Nazianzus Byzantine parish away! Here are some photos of a few of the faithful folks who came to the vigil to stand for life…and to … Continue Reading
Day 34…Our Presence Continues, with faithful members of St. Thomas a’ Beckett and St. Killians
Monday, day 34 started on a quiet note…with no church presence until St. Thomas a’ Becket joined our vigil at 4:00. However, I was blessed during my morning shift to be joined by Vicki and Dani…and their tiny tots. These … Continue Reading