Available to those in need of guidance when facing a life decision concerning pregnancy, euthanasia, abortion, artificial contraception, end of life issues, or other concerns.
Deacons Preaching for Life stand ready to proclaim the message of the Gospel of Life at Mass and Holy Hours throughout the Diocese, especially during January and October - two months of particular importance for Respect Life issues.
Rachel's Vineyard is a safe place to renew, rebuild and redeem hearts broken by abortion. Weekend retreats offer you a supportive, confidential and non-judgmental environment where women and men can express, release and reconcile painful post-abortive emotions to begin the process of restoration, renewal and healing.
As Catholics, we respect and love life from conception to natural death. End of life issues, such as the proper treatment of the sick, threat of euthanasia, living wills (advanced healthcare directives), and capital punishment are the source of much debate. Anyone who has journeyed with a dying loved one will appreciate the need for clear and sensitive pastoral direction. In this section you will find some documents which highlight these concerns.
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Quotes for Life
"Everyone has an obligation to be at the service of life."