St. Aloysius Marches for Life!
Watch the video!
 

 Watch a short time lapse video showing massive turnout for the 2020 March for Life. Wow!

Mission Statement
The Respect Life Ministry provides St. Aloysius parishioners educational information to share the Church’s teachings on the dignity of all life and opportunities to support life through activities and events that affirm life from the moment of conception to natural death. 
 

Resources
For Anyone Especially Parents:

Talking to Your Young Children About Abortion by Catholic Answers:
https://shop.catholic.com/blog/talking-to-your-young-children-about-abortion/?utm_content=bufferf2d22&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Speaking to Children About Abortion by Father Frank Pavone:
https://www.catholicparents.org/speaking-children-abortion/

See how you can reply to the most common pro-choice arguments you encounter every day at:

Click on the links below to learn more about the Church’s teachings on the dignity of all life.

USCCB -  Resources and Action Items pertaining to human life and the dignity of all persons.

Humanae Vitae -Read about God’s design for love and marriage.

Donum Vitae - Read about God’s plan for the origin of human life and the dignity of procreation.

40 Days for Life:  An internationally coordinated 40-day campaign that aims to end abortion locally through prayer and fasting, community outreach, and a peaceful all day vigil in front of abortion businesses.https://www.40daysforlife.com/

March for Life:  https://marchforlife.org
St. Aloysius parishioners join with marchers from around the world at the annual March For Life in January in Washington DC, promote rosaries, meditations, and activities to mark the anniversary of the Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision.

Committee Information:

Please contact Sue Lione, slione@optonline.net if you are interested in learning more about Life issues, joining our ministry, or participating in any of the activities.  We meet several times a year and on an “as needed” basis. 

Spiritual Director:  Father Rob and Deacon BIll Santulli

Members:  Gina Barber, Don Bosak, Sally Carty, Millie Casinelli, Moira Cassidy, Joe Damore, Maribel DiFiore, Caty Galgano, Tom Galgano, Ed Gayer, Joe Lane, Isabel Lane, Colette LeBrun, Sue Lione, Shannon Marciano, Michael McDonough, Chris Otis, Maggie Pierce, Christine Wagner, Judy Wren

Teens welcome!

GOLF SHIRT - $30

PERFORMANCE SHIRT - $25

MAGNETS - $5

TOTE BAG - Donation

To purchase contact Isabel Lane at isabelglane@gmail.com

Questions?  Contact Sue Lione at slione@optonline.net

 

 

 

Get to Know:  SAFE Havens Act for Newborns

The Act is a new program that allows a parent to voluntarily give up custody of an infant age 30 days or younger, to the nursing staff of an emergency room. The parent will not be subject to arrest for abandonment. 

https://portal.ct.gov/DCF/1-DCF/SAFE-Havens-Act-for-Newborns