Christians throughout the Diocese are invited to take part in the national 40 Days for Life effort from Sept. 24 through Nov. 2. In addition to 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion in America, please consider volunteering to pray outside of one of the abortion facilities listed below for one or more hours during the 40 days, and spread the word to others about this important life-saving effort. Everyone who is willing to maintain a peaceful, prayerful presence is welcome. 

Vigils will be held at:  

All Women’s Health Center, Inc.
4131 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
For more information, Contact Susan at (727) 360-7575 or Linda at (727) 323-5100
website: www.40daysforlife.com/stpetersburg

Women's OB/GYN Center of Countryside, Inc.
28960 U.S. 19 North, Suite 110
Clearwater , FL 33761

For more information, Contact Laura at (727) 251-8657 or at lrosa@tampabay.rr.com
website: www.40daysforlife.com/clearwater

Other important Life Issue Links:

• Florida Respect Life Conference - October 10 & 11

• National Farm Workers Ministry

• Brake the Cycle of Poverty Bike Ride - November 15

• Helpers of God's Precious Infants
• GOSPEL OF LIFE- Encyclical letter of Pope John Paul II

Important information and dates:

• Life Chain - Life Chain will take place on Respect Life Sunday Oct. 5th 3-4:00pm west side of Dale Mabry in front of St. Paul's Church.

• "Choose Life Cradle" on Respect Life Sunday, placed in front of The Holy Family Shrine in Most Holy Redeemer Church, asking for baby items to be donated

• Respect Life Sunday - Read the Holy Father's Encyclical and find out more about our Life Cradle