USCCB committee on pro-life activities

Bishops: Long-held ethical, moral principles must guide COVID-19 response
- Apr 4, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is creating fear over limited resources for treating patients, especially the most seriously ill, but “this is not a time to sideline our ethical and moral principles,” said the chairmen of three committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

By Julie Asher
Naumann: Mark anniversary of ‘Gospel of Life’ with commitment to moms
- Mar 25, 2020
St. John Paul II’s “prophetic encyclical” on the value and inviolability of human life, “The Gospel of Life” (“Evangelium Vitae”) provides “a clear challenge” to Catholics, said the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee.

By Julie Asher
Pope Francis ‘has our backs’ on pro-life cause, says archbishop
- Jan 24, 2020
Pope Francis “has our backs” in the pro-life cause, Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City, Kansas, said to applause in his Jan. 23 homily at the opening Mass of the National Vigil for Life.

By Mark Pattison

‘9 Days for Life’ prayer, action campaign takes place Jan. 21-29
- Jan 18, 2020
Catholics across the country are invited to take part in the 9 Days for Life which is a novena for the protection of human life. Each day’s intention is accompanied by a short reflection and suggested actions to help build a culture of life.

By Catholic News Service
Archbishop calls ‘9 Days for Life’ a ‘powerful prayer initiative’
- Jan 14, 2019
The novena “9 Days for Life” is a “powerful prayer initiative” for the end to abortion and for “the respect of all human life,” said the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities.

By Catholic News Service
National pro-life conference calls leaders to be missionary disciples
- Aug 23, 2018
More than 100 diocesan, state and national pro-life leaders from across the U.S. gathered for the annual Diocesan Pro-Life Leadership Conference to discuss how best to build a culture of life.

By Joyce Coronel