American Life League is a 50-person outreach headquartered just outside Washington, D.C., in Stafford, Virginia. ALL includes such projects as Celebrate Life magazine, Rock for Life, STOPP International and the Crusade for the Defense of Our Catholic Church, and also coordinates a network of more than 60 local and regional pro-life groups across the nation. As American Life League continues to grow, we will remain faithful to our absolute commitment to the sacredness of every innocent human being's life.
The Respect Life Apostolate (RLA) is an official agency of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis that provides leadership for all respect life activities to the Catholic community of the Archdiocese.
Building healthy marriages through the art of Natural Family Planning since 1971.
Courage, an apostolate of the Roman Catholic Church, ministers to those with same-sex attractions and their loved ones. We have been endorsed by the Pontifical Council for the Family and our beloved John Paul II said of this ministry, "COURAGE is doing the work of God!" We also have an outreach called Encourage which ministers to relatives and friends of persons with same-sex attractions. From our website you will learn about homosexuality and chastity. By developing an interior life of chastity, which is the universal call to all Christians, one can move beyond the confines of the homosexual identity to a more complete one in Christ.
A web portal dedicated to issues of culture, life, and family. It was launched in September 1997. LifeSite news and information is widely used by other services and by leaders and grassroots people across North America and internationally.
The Missouri Catholic Conference is the public policy agency of the Catholic Church in our state. This site is your source for accurate, up-to-date information about the development of legislation and public policy in Missouri from a Catholic perspective. The Catholic Church in Missouri is concerned with preserving and promoting the common good of our brothers and sisters throughout the state. This site is designed to be your on-line headquarters, with easy access to the tools and information you need to fully and actively participate in the democratic process.
Missouri Right to Life is the state's largest and most influential pro-life organization. We are thousands of members and volunteers from different backgrounds and experiences. Through local chapters and regions, Missouri Right to Life is networked together by a statewide office in Jefferson City. This umbrella structure allows the thousands of pro-life Missourians, our chapters and affiliates to link together to pool resources on regional and statewide issues - quickly, economically and forcefully.
The ultimate goal of the National Right to Life Committee is to restore legal protection to innocent human life. The primary interest of the National Right to Life Committee and its members has been the abortion controversy; however, it is also concerned with related matters of medical ethics which relate to the right to life issues of euthanasia and infanticide.
Not Dead Yet was founded on April 27,1996, shortly after Jack Kevorkian was acquitted in the assisted suicides of two women with non-terminal disabilities. In a 1997 Supreme Court rally, the outcry of 500 people with disabilities chanting "Not Dead Yet" was heard around the world. Since then, eleven other national disability rights groups have joined NDY in opposing legalized assisted suicide, chapters have taken action in over 30 states, and we helped put Jack Kevorkian behind bars in 1999. In the 2003-2005 fight to save Terri Schiavo, twenty-five national disability groups joined Not Dead Yet in opposing her guardian's right to starve and dehydrate her to death.
The only website serving the profession of pharmacy with a totally 100% pro-life philosophy.
Officially approved association of Catholic Clergy who give special emphasis to the pro-life teachings of the Church. We offer ongoing assistance to the clergy in addressing the topics of abortion and euthanasia, and training and resources to the entire pro-life movement.
The new sexual revolution is here. Hook-ups, friends with benefits, safe sex, and now safer sex? Our generation found out the hard way that none of it gives us the love we long for. Romance without regret does exist. But if you want the real thing, be prepared to sacrifice. Only then will you see that the peace and joy that come from chastity is worth more than all the pleasures of the world. Within the pages of pureloveclub.com, you are going to find blunt, honest, and uplifting reasons for why you're worth waiting for. No fear tactics. No guilt trips. Just the demands of authentic human love.
The weekly newspaper of the Archdiocese of St. Louis
The National Silent No More Awareness Campaign is an effort to make the public aware of the devastation abortion brings to women, men, and their families. The emotional and physical pain of abortion will no longer be shrouded in secrecy and silence, but rather exposed and healed. This effort is a key to make abortion unthinkable and persuade society that women deserve better than abortion. The campaign, a joint project of Priests for Life and NOEL, has three main goals:
Need to talk with someone about your pregnancy, remain a virgin, or choose secondary virginity? Then Stand Up Girl.
(TSSF) is a non-profit group dedicated
to helping persons with disabilities, and the incapacitated who are in or
potentially facing life-threatening situations.
True Love Waits® is one of several approaches to challenging teenagers and college students to make a commitment to sexual abstinence until marriage. Created by LifeWay Christian Resources, True Love Waits is designed to encourage moral purity by adhering to biblical principles. This youth-based international campaign utilizes positive peer pressure by encouraging those who make a commitment to refrain from pre-marital sex to challenge their peers to do the same.
The Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities, under the guidance and direction of the Committee for Pro-Life Activities, works to teach respect for all human life from conception to natural death, and organize for its protection. We proclaim that human life is a precious gift from God; that each person who receives this gift has responsibilities toward God, self and others; and that society, through its laws and social institutions, must protect and nurture human life at every stage of its existence.
The Visible Embryo is a visual guide through fetal development from fertilization through pregnancy to birth.
NOTE: While the site producers claim to be pro-life, they do support embryonic stem cell research.
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March 19, 2007