Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children will be obseved in all the Dioceses of the United States, January 23, 2023 as a particular day of prayer for the full restoration of the legal guarantee of the right to life and of penance for violations to the dignity of the human person committed through acts of abortion. We are called to observe this day through the penitential practices of prayer, fasting and/or almsgiving. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops provides  resources to help participate in this important day of prayer and penance.   

 

 

 

9 Days for Life Live Novena  

Join parishioners from across the Diocese of Wilmington in the Live Respect Life novena, 9 days for Life, Thursday, January 19 – Friday, January 27 at 8 pm.  Get daily intentions, brief reflections, and more.  Join us at  https://www.cdow.org/catholic-diocese-of-wilmington-offices-and-ministries/respect-life/. 

 

If you are unable to join us live on the webinar, Sign up for emails or text messages at  9daysforlife.com . 

 

Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children  

Monday, January 23, the Church in the United States observes the annual “Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children.” This day is set aside to pray for the legal protection of human life and to do penance for the violations to human dignity through abortion. We are called to observe this day through prayer and penance. More information: respectlife.org/january-22 .

 

Healing after Abortion  

If you or someone you know is suffering after abortion, confidential, compassionate help is available. Visit  HopeAfterAbortion.com  or  RachelsVineyard.org.