U.S. Catholic Congress of Bishops, USCCB, Life Issues Forum: Helping Men Be Fathers By recognizing the unique role of fathers, we more effectively highlight the humanity of the unborn child. We also affirm marriage—what St. John Paul II called the "sanctuary of life" —that more effectively welcomes children into the world. And we bear witness to the crucial role of a father in raising children. Consideration of the father's role is important to pro-life efforts. Click her for the full article! … [Read more...] about Helping Men Be Fathers
Pro-Life
Call to Action
Last Friday, Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann, Chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities issued a statement expressing deep concerns, saying: “I call on all government leaders to work toward a budget that truly builds up the common good of all. This should include the many proposals in the President’s budget submission that seek to protect vulnerable people. And it must also preserve the Hyde Amendment and related provisions which have protected millions of unborn babies, and mothers in difficult circumstances, from the tragedy of abortion.”Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann Click here for … [Read more...] about Call to Action
St. Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians Chapter 6: 25 – 33
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ loved the church and handed himself over for her to sanctify her, cleansing her by the bath of water with the word,that he might present to himself the church in splendor,without spot or wrinkle or any such thing,that she might be holy and without blemish.So [also] husbands should love their wives as their own bodies.He who loves his wife loves himself.For no one hates his own flesh but rather nourishes and cherishes it,even as Christ does the church, because we are members of his body.“For this reason a man shall leave [his] father and [his] motherand … [Read more...] about St. Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians Chapter 6: 25 – 33
Year of Saint Joseph – Cloak of Saint Joseph Novena for the Protection of the Unborn
Pope Francis has announced the Year of Saint Joseph, in honor of the 150th anniversary of the saint’s proclamation as patron of the Universal Church. The Year of St Joseph began on December 8, 2020 and concludes on December 8, 2021 Pope Francis also reminds us, God told Saint Joseph. “Get up, take the child and his mother” (Mt 2:13). As Saint Joseph is the Protector of the Church and Holy Family, we are urging Hibernians to pray the Cloak of Saint Joseph Novena for the Protection of the Unborn. Begin the prayer on February 18th and conclude on March 19th, the Solemnity of Saint … [Read more...] about Year of Saint Joseph – Cloak of Saint Joseph Novena for the Protection of the Unborn
Hibernians Helping College Women Choose Life
MiraVia (“Miraculous Way”) is a Charlotte NC ProLife organization that supports women in crisis pregnancies. Our Brother, Very Reverend Christopher Roux, Rector of the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Charlotte, serves on the MiraVia Board of Directors. Recently, MiraVia entered into a collaboration with Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina’s only Catholic College founded by Benedictine Monks in 1876, to create a unique residency program specifically designed for pregnant college students. Belmont Abbey College , “ is honored to be the home of “MiraVia,” a residence for pregnant … [Read more...] about Hibernians Helping College Women Choose Life
Global Leadership Forum Hosted by Irish Pro-Life USA
Irish Pro-Life USA will be hosting a Global Leadership Forum for the advancement of Pro-Life & Pro-Family values on Wednesday December 9th at 7PM EST on YouTube Live. Join us for updates and reports from both sides of the Atlantic with calls to action and reflections on positive change for the dignity and protection of human life. The Keynote Speaker will be, Peadar Tóibín TD, Leader of Aontú, Ireland's Pro-Life & Fastest Growing Political Party. Special Guests: Fr. Stephen Imbarrato; Daniel O'Connell, National President, Ancient Order of Hibernians in America; Catherine Glenn … [Read more...] about Global Leadership Forum Hosted by Irish Pro-Life USA
Pro Life – Virtual Event – Saturday October 17th
Guest Speaker Nikki Bruni is one of the principal organizers of the Pittsburgh 40 Days for Life campaigns that take place during Lent, and again in the fall. During the campaigns, volunteers meet in front of planned parenthood and pray for an end to abortion. There are many stories associated with the experience including couples who decide to keep their babies. Nikki is going to share her experiences and talk about the 40 Days for Life Campaigns. This Virtual event will take place Saturday October 17, 2020, 11:00 AM EDT. CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE ON YOUTUBE … [Read more...] about Pro Life – Virtual Event – Saturday October 17th
January 24, 2020 – Annual Right to Life March in Washington DC
Please keep Friday, January 24, 2020 circled on your calendars for the annual Right to Life March in Washington DC. The District of Columbia State Board looks forward to hosting Hibernians at their annual Pro-Life Breakfast at the Irish Channel Restaurant from 9-11am ($25/pp). This year our invited speaker is none other than Rep. Chris Smith (NJ-4), a long time friend to the AOH and renowned defender of life. A Pro-Life mass will be held across the street at St. Mary Mother of God Church following the breakfast. We will then meet as a group along the parade route in time for the 1pm march … [Read more...] about January 24, 2020 – Annual Right to Life March in Washington DC