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

Day 13…Thanks to Mary, Mother of God parish & Faithful

Can’t. Be. stopped. I smile to myself every time I read the sign in the window of the abortion mill. They complement us by saying “they can’t be stopped”.  They see our persistence showing up every day and all year long.  And they complement us for our demonstration of love and perseverance to help the […]

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Day 12…thanks to St. Regis Parish & Knights of Columbus,

The pro-life community is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Hyde Amendment!  Introduced and named for the late Rep. Henry Hyde, the amendment was first approved by the U.S. Congress on September 30th, 1976.  As Zeale News reports, “The amendment has protected taxpayer dollars from funding most abortions for five decades, saving an estimated 2.7 […]

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Day 11…Thanks to our dedicated team!

ANGEL WEEK   Tuesday was the feast day of the Archangels, Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael – angels with specific tasks made known to us through Holy Scripture. Friday was the feast day of the Guardian Angels – yours, mine, and everybody’s!  So, I’m referring to this week as “Angel Week” and figured it might be a […]

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Day 10…Thanks to Our Dedicated Volunteers!

Forgiveness One of the most difficult emotions I feel while praying in front of PP is anger.  I know I shouldn’t feel it, but I do.  I think, “How could a mother end the life of her child?”  “How can she do this”? But I know that if Jesus were praying next to me on the […]

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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.