Deacon John Barry of St. Mary Parish in Holliston removes the Blessed Sacrament from the monstrance at the conclusion of a Holy Hour for Life Jan. 18. Pilot photo/courtesy George Martell Participants bow their heads during the Holy Hour for Life at St. Mary, Holliston.
Pilot photo/courtesy George Martell
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BRAINTREE Every January, around the time of the annual March for Life and the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, parishes across the archdiocese hold Holy Hours for Life to pray for the unborn and mourn lives lost to abortion. These prayerful gatherings are largely the result of the efforts of deacons, who keep the pro-life cause alive in their communities throughout the year.
By Jacqueline Tetrault Pilot Staff Posted: 1/22/2021
Deacon John Barry of St. Mary Parish in Holliston removes the Blessed Sacrament from the monstrance at the conclusion of a Holy Hour for Life Jan. 18. Pilot photo/courtesy George Martell BRAINTREE Every January, around the time of the annual March for Life and the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, parishes across the archdiocese hold Holy Hours for Life to pray for the unborn and mourn lives lost to abortion. These prayerful gatherings are largely the result of the efforts of deacons, who keep the pro-life cause alive in their communities throughout the year.