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40 Days for Life Cincinnati Spring Campaign Kickoff
The Spring campaign will begin with a motivational hour of prayer, scripture, song and practical information about standing in peaceful public prayer witness for Life. Father. Matt Cushing, pastor of St. Anthony Parisian Taylor Mill, Ky., will lead prayers. Our speaker is Laura Strietmann of Ruah Woods, a nationally known organization that continues to expand …
Project Rachel Day of Reflection for Those who Have Lost a Child Due to Abortion
A Cincinnait–area retreat for all who have lost a child due to abortion (fathers, grandparents, siblings, etc.). You and your sorrows are not forgotten. The location is confidential. Start time approximate; for information contactthe Project Rachel Help Line, 513.784.0531. No fee; donations accepted.
40 Days for Life Cincinnati Interim Friday Prayer Vigil
Join 40 Days for Life – Cincinnati for the last monthly interim prayer vigil hour before the 40 Days for Life campaign begins. All are welcome, especially if you are unable to sign up for prayer hours during the 12-hour daily vigils of the 40 Days for Life campaign. This …
St. Louis Archbishop Vows: Catholics will not Comply with Bill Promoting Abortion
By Gail Finke St Louis Archbishop Robert Carlson issued a statement Monday vigorously opposing a proposal by two city alderman to make St. Louis a “sanctuary city for abortion.” In December, the two aldermen were the lead sponsors of a bill that would and add “pregnancy and reproductive health decisions” …
Kasich Vetoes Heartbeat Bill, Signs 20-Week Abortion Ban
After the general assembly sent two pro-life bills to Governor John Kasich last week, opponents of abortion and abortion promoters held their breath to see what he would do. Today, they had their answer. If the governor had done nothing, both bills (one banning abortion as soon as a fetal …
Group saying “All black lives matter” protests NAACP convention
“Planned Parenthood is the leading killer of unarmed African Americans,” Reverend Clenard Childress said. “There’s no doubt about it.” That statement is just part of the message that Childress and a dozen or so with him hoped to impress on attendees of the NAACP Convention in Cincinnati this week. In …
SCOTUS strikes down Texas abortion regulations, Ohio likely affected
In a 5-3 vote June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down restrictions on Texas abortion clinics that required them to comply with standards of ambulatory surgical centers and required their doctors to have admitting privileges at local hospitals. Right to Life of Greater Cincinnati pointed out in a press …
Report: Baby girls are being targeted for abortion in the West
The problem of sex-selective abortion is not limited to China and India, but is increasing in communities within Western countries, a new report by the pro-life Charlotte Lozier Institute says. “I think for a long time we’ve been denying that sex-selective abortion happens in the United States,” said Anna Higgins, …
Ohio’s Kasich signs bill stripping $1.3 million from Planned Parenthood
On Sunday Feb. 22, Ohio Governor John Kasich signed House Bill 294, effectively stripping $1.3 million in funding from Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers locations in the state. “The Archdiocese of Cincinnati and Pro-Life community applauds Governor Kaisich for signing (House Bill 294),” said Colleen Gerke, Director of the …
40 Days for Life spring campaign kicks off Feb. 6
This Saturday, Feb. 6, the 40 Days for Life spring campaign will kick off in Cincinnati. The campaign runs officially from Ash Wednesday (Feb. 10) to Palm Sunday (March 20). Speakers at Saturday’s kickoff event will include Henry Flowers IV, the new director of the Life Issues Institute’s Protecting Black …