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St. James the Apostle Catholic Church
1000 Decatur Road
McDonough GA 30252
770-
stjammcd@bellsouth.net
Respect Life
Our society today has many vulnerable persons --- including women in crisis pregnancies as well as unborn children whose lives may be legally ended at any time during pregnancy and for any reason. In the tradition of Jesus Christ, Catholics have a responsibility to speak and act in defense of these persons. This is part of our "preferential option" for the poor and powerless.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
The Catholic Church is a Pro-Life Church
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
The Catholic Church is a Pro-
The St. James Respect Life Ministry sponsors and conducts a variety of pro-life activities such as educational programs, support and aid to pregnancy counseling groups, and grassroots legislative actions. Our committee works hand-in-hand with the Pro-Life Offices of the Archdiocese of Atlanta .
Our recent activities included coordinating St. James’ participation in the Mass for the Unborn and Silent Memorial Walk held each year at the Georgia State Capitol on January 22nd, the anniversary of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decisions that legalized abortion in the United States. We also
Our recent activities included coordinating St. James’ participation in the Mass for the Unborn and Silent Memorial Walk held each year at the Georgia State Capitol on January 22nd, the anniversary of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decisions that legalized abortion in the United States. We also
organized a letter writing campaign to our Georgia U.S. senators and congressmen in opposition to the Freedom of Choice Act.
Pro-life policies are threatened more than ever and we need your time and talent for our ministry. Please call John and Joan Virag at 770-474-1181 for more information and to volunteer.
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Resources are available for those in need
770-957-8288
www.prchc.org
404-885-7275
www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.org