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  PA LifeLinkse-newsletterJanuary 16, 2022Visit our WebsiteView as WebpageToo many children “go missing” everyday in Pennsylvania.Help us change the ending to this story.  Life Amendment Introducedin the PA HouseThe Life Amendment, also known as House Bill 2252, has been introduced in the PA House of Representatives by state Rep. Donna Oberlander. This critical bill would ensure that there is no taxpayer funding of abortion, or so-called right to abortion, under the PA Constitution. The Life Amendment had been previously introduced in the PA Senate as Senate Bill 956 by State Senator Judy Ward. Action Item: Please contact your state Representative and state Senator and urge them to support the Life Amendment. You can send an immediate message to your state lawmakers by clicking HERE.Sign the Petition to Stop Tax Funding of Abortion in PA Please take a moment to sign a petition to our state lawmakers in Pennsylvania, urging them to pass the Life Amendment, a Constitutional Amendment to stop taxpayer funding of abortion in Pennsylvania. You can access the petition HERE . Please consider sharing the link with your friends and family members.Time to Correct the Error of Roeby Bonnie Finnerty, Education DirectorEven decades after slavery was abolished, there was a time in our country when it was legally acceptable to separate people by race. In fact, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation in the 1896 case Plessy vs. Ferguson, protecting the doctrine of Separate but Equal.Read MoreWe apologize that the link for the 2020 PA Abortion Statistics did not work in last week’s edition of PA LifeLinks. To see that report, click HERE.  Stay Informed!This month’s edition of National Right to Life News is filled with excellent pro-life articles that are information and inspirational. Click HERE to read! Don’t miss our latest episode of Positively Pro-Life with Archbishop Perez of the Philadelphia Archdiocese! Click HERE to listen.  CHAPTER EVENTSAdams County Pro-Life Prayer RallyThe Adams County Chapter of Pennsylvanians for Human Life will host a Pro-Life Prayer Rally at noon on Friday January 21, 2022 on the parking lot of Xavier Center (465 Table Rock Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325). The half-hour gathering will begin and end with prayer. The featured speaker will be Becky Biter, founder of Undefeated Courage and the local coordinator of Rachel’s Vineyard retreats. Becky and her husband Deacon Shawn Biter will bring a mobile ultrasound unit which they park near abortion facilities in York and Harrisburg giving women coming for abortions the option of seeing their babies in utero. A pregnant woman and a sonographer will also come to Gettysburg to allow the rally participants to witness an ultrasound in real time.For more information contact Suzanne Landis, 717-398-7203, landissg77@gmail.com.Bedford March for LifeThe Bedford County Citizens Concerned for Human Life will sponsor the Bedford March for Life on Saturday, January 22, 2022, meeting at the Real Life Assembly of God Church at the corner of Pitt Street and US Route 220, and proceeding toward the Bedford County Courthouse for a short program. Contact Doug Braendel for additional information at 814-623-6887. Lewistown March for LifeThe Mifflin-Juniata Citizens Concerned for Human Life will host the Lewistown March for Life on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 1 p.m., starting at Sacred Heart of Jesus, 3rd and Dorcas Streets, and ending at the Hope Center at Bethel AME Church at 23 N. Juniata St. All are welcome to walk or meet at the Hope Center for the indoor program of speakers, prayer, and song, that will include a talk by Bonnie Finnerty, Education Director of the PA Pro-Life Federation. Contact Mary L. Smith at 717-994-1941 for more information.SPECIAL EVENTSFind a bus to the National March for LifeSeveral Chapters and other organizations are running buses to the March for Life on January 21, 2022. Click HERE to find a bus in your county on our website.Pro-Life Thought of the Week Pennsylvania Pro-Life FederationIf you have trouble accessing any of these stories, you can find them here. –Pregnant? Need help? Click here–Had an abortion? Need to talk to someone? Click here–Interested in volunteering? Click here–Visit our blog for the latest pro-life updates!–Tune into our podcast, Click here–For our 60 second Pro-Life Notes segments,Click here–For our LifeLines Radio program, Click here—To donate while you shop Amazon Smile, Click here and write in “Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation” as your charity. |
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