WHITE STONE CEREMONY:The Unity Spiritual Centre, 1226 Naylor Lloyd Road in Liberty, will offer a white stone ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Rose Houston s
WASHINGTON, D.C. Although Roe v. Wade was overturned last year, the Archdiocese of Boston continued its tradition of participating in the National March for Life on Jan. 20, joining thousands from across the country in protesting abortion and testifying to the dignity of life.
ANALYSIS/OPINION:
“Today you remind all of us that abortion is not a harmless medical procedure but the taking of the life of a living human being,” declared President Ronald Reagan as he spoke to the National March for Life on Jan. 22, 1987. He went on to say, “America will never be whole as long as the right to life, granted by our Creator, is denied to the unborn. Together we can overturn Roe v. Wade, and end this national tragedy.”
A blizzard hit Washington, D.C. just as other students from around the nation and I converged on our capital city. At the time, it had been just over a decade and a half since the Supreme Court ruling legalized abortion. Sadly, more than 63 million unborn babies have been lost since that decision 48 years ago.
BOSTON Since the risks and restrictions of the coronavirus will prevent many people from attending this year s National March for Life on Jan. 29, local churches and pro-life groups are planning alternative ways to show their support for life in their own communities.