Abortion site vigils face new challenges
With Portlandâs new clinic in a busy high-rise, demonstrators adapt and give their message to even more pedestrians
Pro-life demonstrators pray July 2 at the door of the 511 Building in downtown Portland, home to a new clinic where late-term abortions are performed. (Ed Langlois/Catholic Sentinel)
7/25/2021 9:02 PM
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Therese Ruesink, front, is organizer of pro-life vigils held several days per week at the 511 Building in downtown Portland, home to a new clinic where late-term abortions are performed. (Ed Langlois/Catholic Sentinel)
Vigils at a new downtown Portland abortion clinic have drawn young pro-lifers. Mary McIntyre, a student at Clark Community College and a member of Christ the King Parish in Milwaukie, hands out pregnancy resource literature July 3 in tandem with Matthew Guiher, a student at Washington State University in Vancouver and a member of Holy Rosary Parish in Northeast Portland. (Ed Langlois/Catholic Sentinel)