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Last week we were visited by two groups of sixth year students from St Aloysius College as part of a series of visits that included Barlinnie Prison and <a href=”http://www.starterpacks.org.uk/” target=”_blank”>Starter Packs</a> in Govan.  Over two visits we played host to thirty seven pupils and four teachers, who were introduced to the work of the [...]


We were very excited the other day to recieve a visit from Sr Amada, Regional Superior of the Missionaries of Charity, and Sr Inocencia from the M.C.’s Edinburgh house. The sisters came to have a look around the Initiative and discuss different aspects of crisis pregancy work. The Missionaries do amazing work across [...]


Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese human rights activist has served more than one thousand days in prison for his opposition to China’s vile one-child policy. A petition to ask the Prime Minister to act on Chen’s behalf has been launched at the Number 10 website.
We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to take whatever action he [...]


Upcoming talks

16Apr09

The Cardinal Winning
Pro-Life Initiative

is delighted to host two talks:

“Society Wounded by Abortion: the Road to Healing”

by Vicki Thorn

founder of the worldwide
post-abortion healing ministry,
Project Rachel
http://www.healing-after-abortion.com/
When: Wednesday 13th May 2009 at 7.30pm

AND

“Rising to the Challenge of Secularism”

by Raymond de Souza

EWTN host, international [...]


Upcoming talks

16Apr09

The Cardinal Winning
Pro-Life Initiative

is delighted to host two talks:

“Society Wounded by Abortion: the Road to Healing”

by Vicki Thorn

founder of the worldwide
post-abortion healing ministry,
Project Rachel
http://www.healing-after-abortion.com/
When: Wednesday 13th May 2009 at 7.30pm

AND

“Rising to the Challenge of Secularism”

by Raymond de Souza

EWTN host, international [...]


Farewell

02Apr09

Yesterday, too, we had an extended lunch in the People’s Palace, partly to say thanks to Chris Larkin, who’s been working with us since Christmas and is going on to pastures new. He has promised to make a guest appearance, however, so that we don’t miss him tooooo much. One of our volunteers, Marion, aka [...]


Many of you will have heard of new proposals to allow abortion providers to advertise on television…
Here is Bishop O’Donoghue of Lancaster’s statement:
It has been widely reported in the media that the Advertising Standards Authority is considering allowing the abortion industry to advertise through the broadcasting media. This deeply damaging proposal originates from the Independent [...]


Sr Roseann is speaking tomorrow night in St Margaret’s Church in Montrose at 7pm til 8.30pm. Do come along if you live remotely near!


Just for the record, Chris Larkin (who’s been working with us these last 10 weeks) and Sr Andrea went to the second International SPUC Student Conference, this year held in the Carberry Tower in Edinburgh. The setting was amazing and the conference really exhilarating.
The conference was entitled ‘I am here’ and covered many of the [...]


An Appeal

09Feb09

At the end of last year our much loved ‘tank’ finally failed us. A large car is vital to our work (we spend a lot of time delivering assorted cots, prams, furnitre, people, etc) and so it was necessary to buy a new one almost immediately.

The Tank

We are ever conscious of the generous support so [...]