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St Aloysius visit
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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Trinity High School
Trinity High School held its annual Pro-Life week at the end of November. The school’s Pro-Life Group works in a very broad sense in Pro-Life areas. As well as the usual Mother and Baby issues where they seek to help expectant mothers who might be experiencing difficulties with material,emotional and spiritual aid, the [...]
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As mentioned in a previous post, 13 year old Kathleen O’Neill gave fantastic witness of her pro-life activities at school. I think you will agree, she is a very remarkable girl:
Hello my name is Kathleen O’Neill and I am in 3rd year at St. Andrew’s Academy, Paisley.
I am part of the Paisley Pro-Life Group and as [...]
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Thank you
A special thank you to Sarah Gillespie who attends Holyrood Secondary School in Glasgow. Sarah took part in The Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity and raised £56.
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School Workshop
On Wednesday 3 September, Amanda & Sr Andrea went to St Aloysius College to hold two short workshops for 6th years. The idea was to give them a flavour of what we do here at the Initiative because, every Wednesday afternoon during term time, a group of 5 or 6 pupils is sent here to [...]
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Last week we had a group of thirteen students and two teachers from St Kentigern’s in Blackburn, West Lothian. The school has a very active pro-life group, and students have visited the Initiative in the past.
After a talk from Elain, our Education officer, they were given a tour of the building and then put to [...]
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Many thanks to Mrs Carroll and the nine student members of the St Ninian’s Pro-Life groups who visited us last week, and for their donation of £100. It’s always a pleasure to meet such enthusiastic young people, with such dedication to the pro-life cause and we hope they found their visit useful and enjoyable. Keep up the [...]
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SPUC will be hosting an International Student Pro-Life Conference at the Carberry Tower Conference Centre, near Edinburgh, 28th – 30th of March. The main speaker will be Celeste Beal, great niece of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.
If you’re interested in attending you can get more information here.
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