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-11 posts tagged "Respect Life Week"
Alexandra Park | Tuesday, October 2, 2018
The Notre Dame Right to Life club kicked off its annual Respect Life Week on Monday with apparel sales on South Quad, a blood drive outside Duncan Student Center and Respect Life Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Respect Life Week is held every October, which has been designated by the United States
Letter to the Editor | Monday, October 1, 2018
To our fellow students: We have good news. What is it? It is that we have each been given the gift of life. Each one of us — envisaged, formed and created by God for good works and fullness of relationship with Him and with one another. This gift of human life is shared by
Erin Grimes | Tuesday, April 10, 2018
This week, Saint Mary’s club Belles for Life is presenting their annual “Respect Life Week.” The club’s social media commissioner, sophomore Morgan Chichester explained that “Respect Life Week” is designed to honor life. “Respect Life Week” is put on by Belles for Life and is just a week to celebrate all stages of life, starting
Tom Naatz | Friday, October 6, 2017
The president and founder of Live Action, a non-profit committed to ending abortion, delivered the keynote lecture of Notre Dame Right to Life’s Respect Life Week on Thursday evening in the Carey Auditorium. During the lecture, titled “Transforming the Abortion Debate,” Lila Rose spoke about her work to advance the anti-abortion movement. Rose opened her talk with an
Megan Valley | Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Notre Dame Right to Life hosted a pregnancy resources training panel Tuesday night as the keynote event in this year’s Respect Life Week. “Our big week every fall semester is Respect Life Week, and we always pick a specific theme,” Right to Life president Aly Cox said. “This year, we picked ‘you are not alone’ and
Rachel O'Grady | Tuesday, October 4, 2016
As part of Notre Dame Right to Life’s Respect Life Week, panelists participated in a discussion on the value of a holistically pro-life world. Jessica Keating, director of the office of human dignity and life initiatives, said she went through a journey from a pro-choice to a pro-life feminist. “I have always been a feminist,
Letter to the Editor | Monday, November 9, 2015
Hello from the other side, a side whose voice is not being heard. Last week was “Respect Life Week” and the Belles For Life group wrote their views across the Saint Mary’s campus. I want to make it clear that I respect people’s right to state their opinions; however, social change is not reached through
Kathryn Marshall | Tuesday, October 27, 2015
As part of the nationwide Respect Life Month, Saint Mary’s College Belles for Life club is hosting Respect Life Week with events on campus focused on celebrating life and raising awareness about the dignity of human life. A Vigil for Life will take place Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the College student center, where students
Letter to the Editor | Tuesday, October 13, 2015
I find it unconscionable that The Observer would print the piece “Respect Life Beyond This Week,” by Louis Bertolotti. I find it to be both indefensibly provocative and poorly reasoned. The author advocates that we “alter or abolish” our form of government (a democracy, last time I checked) because we have a law with which he doesn’t agree.
Jenna Wilson | Friday, October 9, 2015
For the Right to Life Club, the most important thing is conversation. Emily Burns, the vice president of events for the club, said the club focuses on promoting an open dialogue about abortion and other pro-life issues. Burns said the club attempts to promote this dialogue through events like LifeFest, a festival that will be