Saturday, September 19, 2009

OPENING MASS AND 40 DAY PRAYER VIGIL PLANNED BY SCRANTON PRAYER GROUP

ALL ARE INVITED!!!!!!!
CATHOLICS DEFENDING LIFE Prayer Team, Scranton announces 40 Day Prayer Vigil
AND OPENING MASS: SEPTEMBER 23,2009 7:00 p.m.in St. Peter's Cathedral, Scranton.
The Catholics Defending Life prayer team, Scranton will be conducting a 40 day prayer vigil at the Planned Parenthood at 316 Penn Ave, Scranton, from September 23 to November 1st. We will be praying to end abortion and for respect of human life from conception to natural death. The hours we are trying to fill are as follows: Mon., Wed., and Fri. From 10 A.M. to 5 P.M., Tues., and Thurs. From 10 A.M. to 7P.M...... Saturdays to be announced. We would appreciate any time you would be able to participate. This is a peaceful, prayerful, presence that has as it's purpose to change hearts. An opening Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 23, at 7 P.M. at St. Peter's Cathedral, 315 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, Pa. Fr. Ed Buchheit, C.P. will be the celebrant. To schedule a time convenient for you to join us for prayer or for more information, call: Donna: 570-348-5011, Theresa: 570-687-5329 or Mary Ann: 570: 570-346-5094

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

40 Days for Life Begins inn One Week

"One week from today, on Wednesday, September 23, the largest 40 Days for Life campaign in history launches in 212 cities across 45 American states, 5 Canadian provinces, and Denmark.
For 40 intense days, tens of thousands of faithful volunteers will be praying, fasting, holding peaceful vigils outside abortion facilities, and spreading the pro-life message through community outreach.
Participation in 40 Days for Life is not always easy and can involve sacrifice.
So why are you and I about to do this?" To see a photo of a baby saved in last year's 40 days for life campaignin Florida Visit:40 Days for Life:

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Pope Receives Birthday Greetings

"AsiaNews has received the text of the greeting sent by Sister M. Suma, the regional superior in Orissa for the Missionaries of Charity, the sisters of Mother Teresa. These are her words:

'Greetings of gratitude and love to our beloved Holy Father on your birthday, for your care and concern for your children of Kandhamal! Our beloved Holy Father, as you celebrate your birthday in the octave of the greatest feast of the Church - the Resurrection - the Missionaries of Charity join our Blessed Mother Teresa, who is praying for Pope Benedict XVI from heaven in her own words: 'Never let anything so fill you with pain or sorrow, so as to make you forget the joy of the Risen Lord.' We, the Missionaries of Charity in Orissa, greet you with love and service."
Birthday greetings for the Pope from sisters of Mother Teresa - Catholic Online: PLEASE REMEMBER THE POPE IN YOUR PRAYERS.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

AAPLOG: Super Urgent Issue! Act Now!

Take Action! "Super Urgent Issue","Extremely Urgent Priority Until April 9"
The American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG) are encouraging health care professionals and patients to take action on a "Super Urgent Issue". The AAPLOG calls the fight for Physician's Conscience Rights in their medical decision making an "Extremely Urgent Priority Until April 9"
The Obama Administration will rescind the new HHS Regulation that guarantees a physician's conscience rights in medical decision making.UNLESS YOU ACT NOW!" Please visitwww.freedom2care.org

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

40 Days for Life Scranton Announcement

Defending Life Prayer Team of Scranton: Donna M. Davis, Theresa Baux, Mary Ann Haas, Fr. Ed Buchheit, C.P.


ANNOUNCEMENT:

A "40 Days for Lent Prayer Vigil" to end abortion will be conducted by the Defending Life Prayer Team of Scranton (a continuum of " 40 days for life")from Ash Wednesday, February 25 to April 5. The peaceful prayer vigil will take place on the sidewalk of Planned Parenthood, 316 Penn Avenue, Scranton. To volunteer or for more information contact Mary Ann Haas at 346- 5004 or call Donna Davis at 348-5011. We are grateful for any time that you can offer to pray with us. ..... We would love to set up a schedule with the responses we receive, so we can know what is the best hour or half hour, day or days that you can make it.~~~~~

Ask about any Hour!!!!! Hope you can be a part of this endeavor....... God Bless you !!! Love , Mary Ann