Praying to End Abortion

40 Days for Life Pittsburgh is a local chapter of an internationally coordinated 40-day campaign that aims to end abortion through prayer and fasting, community outreach, and a peaceful all-day vigil in front of abortion businesses.

September 23rd – November 1st, 2026

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Until our Lenten 2026 prayer vigil begins!

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Check out the schedule to select a time slot and sign up to join our peaceful vigil in front of Planned Parenthood.

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From the Blog

Pittsburgh’s First Annual Pro-Life March was a huge success!

I hope you were able to take part in the historic event that just occurred on Saturday…Pittsburgh’s First Annual Pro-Life March! But, whether or not you were there in person, I wanted to share some highlights in this post, and to thank everyone who made this amazing day possible: Here we go…(Thanks to our friend […]

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Day 40…Thanks to Our Lady of the Lakes parish, Sisters

This morning, while praying at Planned Parenthood, I happened to look at the front doors just as the sun was shining on them. The electrical box cast a shadow toward the door, and the sunlight’s reflection spilled out onto the sidewalk just opposite the shadow. It suddenly hit me how much they looked like the […]

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Day 39…Thanks to St. Paul of the Cross parish, Jeanette

Which Day Are You On?  The Fifth Joyful Mystery of the Holy Rosary and the Third Sorrow of the Servite Devotion both dwell on the event of separation of the Christ Child from His parents – a lapse of three days. It brings to my mind how anyone’s life, too, might experience three similar stages: […]

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Day 38, Thanks to St. Mary, St. Joseph & St.

Planting Seeds We can easily become discouraged while praying in front of PP- there aren’t that many visible “saves”, people curse at us, and pregnant women don’t want to be counseled.  We can think that we are not making a difference, that all of our efforts are in vain.  It is easy to think, “Why […]

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How to Pray at an Abortion Clinic for the first time

by Nikki Bruni, 40 Days for Life Pittsburgh

Considering joining a 40 Days for Life prayer vigil for the first time? Here’s how to prepare yourself. First, you need to have your heart broken, and God’s Holy Spirit is the One for this job.