Some people are celebrating the Selling of Lives, as in the Slave Trade, not realizing that only Our Creator gives Lives and only Our Creator takes Lives without selling or buying Lives. There is a meaningful Liberian expression: if your house does n
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Prayer, conversion, good works needed to win ‘freedom for the pre-born’
Participants stand before a downtown Philadelphia Planned Parenthood clinic during a July 17 rally and prayer vigil sponsored by the Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia.
By Gina Christian • Posted July 20, 2021
Ending abortion will require “prayer, personal conversion and good works,” along with a renewed focus on freedom and the sacrifice it entails, say area pro-life leaders.
Some 200 attendees gathered July 17 for the Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia’s “Freedom for the Pre-Born” rally, which began with Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul.
In his homily, celebrant and Cathedral rector Father Dennis Gill described abortion as “the greatest evil in our day and in any day,” since it represents “a total denial of who God is and what he has done for us in making us, and in giving us the responsibility we have over life.”
Harriet Tubman Monument Set to Replace Christopher Columbus Statue in Newark Published: 28 June 2021
A Harriet Tubman monument is set to replace a Christopher Columbus statue in Newark in what the mayor is calling, “poetic,” CBS News reports.
A year ago, protests broke out around the nation, spurred by the murder of George Floyd. Organizers fought ardently against racial injustice and police brutality across the country, prompting several conversations about the treatment of people of color and demands to remove statues that pay homage to a racist history. Since then, Mayor Ras Baraka has revved up efforts to bring swift change to Newark, launching a guaranteed basic income program, reforming the city police who didn’t fire a single shot on duty in 2020, and paying homage to the memory of Floyd with a 700-pound bronze statue in front of city hall.
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