Pro-Life Events scheduled for November & December 2010 in the Capital District

 WORLD PRAYER VIGIL FOR PRE-BORN HUMAN LIFE

In an unprecedented request, Pope Benedict XVI has asked the faithful throughout the world to pray during the Season of Advent for our preborn brothers and sisters who are in danger of abortion. In keeping with the Holy Father’s request  to pray for a renewed commitment and witness to the Gospel of Life there will be a SPECIAL EUCHARISTIC PRAYER SERVICE FOR PRE-BORN HUMAN LIFE on

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27^TH

1.     St. Madeleine Sophie Church, 3500 Carman Road, Guilderland, from 1 PM to 2 PM

(Call St. Madeleine Sophie Respect Life coordinator at 518-355-5919 for details.)

2.     Our Lady Queen of Peace Church (formerly Our Lady of the Assumption),

210 Princetown Road, Rotterdam, from 7 PM to 8 PM. (Call 518-346-4926 for details.)

3.     St. Joseph Church, Main St., Broadalbin, from 1PM to 3PM.

4.     St. Mary Church, 31 Elm St., Cooperstown, from 11 AM. to 12:00 Noon.

5.     St. Anthony Church, Nott & Seward, Schenectady, 5:00PM, following the vigil mass

NATIONAL ALL NIGHT PRAYER VIGIL FOR LIFE

The National Night of Prayer for Life bridges the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe to honor the Blessed Mother and to pray through her intercession for a return to the Culture of Life.  Area parishes participating are:

1.     St. Madeleine Sophie Church, 3500 Carman Road, Guilderland, from 10:00PM on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8th to 1:00AM on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9th. Prayer Service includes Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction. (Call St. Madeleine Sophie Respect Life coordinator at 518-355-5919 for details.)

2.     St. Pius X Church, 23 Crumitie Road, Loudonville, from 8:00PM on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8^th TO 12:15AM on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9^th. (Call Mary Dooley at 518-463-7575 for details.)

OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE

CANDLE LIGHT PRAYER VIGIL AND CHRISTMAS CAROL SING

Sunday, December 12^th from 4:00PM  to 5:00PM on the public sidewalk in front of the Planned Parenthood, 1040 State Street, Schenectady.  Please bring candles or a flashlight.  Sponsored by the Ave Maria Network. 

EUCHARISTIC HOLY HOUR FOR LIFE

St. Gabriel Church, 3040 Hamburg Street, Rotterdam, Tuesday, December 21st from 7:00PM to 8:00PM.  Please come pray with us for a return to the Culture of Life.  Prayer Service includes Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction.   This Holy Hour for Life is held every month on the THIRD TUESDAY of the month.

PUBLIC PRAYER VIGIL FOR LIFE

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 26^th (Black Friday), 11:00AM to 12:00 NOON, on the public sidewalk in front of Colonie Center Shopping Mall, Central Avenue (Route 5) in Albany.  Your prayerful witness is a message of love and hope to the community that all human life is sacred. All are welcome. Signs will be provided by Citizens Concerned for Human Life. Please contact 518-355-2959 if you need more information.

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