Archive for March, 2011

The Turnaround

31Mar11

Stephen Callaghan has written and directed a play called “The Turnaround” for Lentfest, the festival that runs during Lent organised by The Archdiocese of Glasgow.  The run of the play starts tonight until the 16th April at different churches in and around Glasgow.  It is £5 per person (incl. tea/coffee at the interval).  All peformances […]


The 4th International Youth Pro-Life Conference was a great success.  Sr Andrea ( who also gave a talk  and break-out session) plus a volunteer from the Initiative attended the whole conference and thoroughly enjoyed the wide range of speakers and interesting delegates that travelled from far and wide to attend. The speakers included Fr John Fleming who […]


The Herald

31Mar11

Sr Roseann was interviewed this week by the journalist, Joan McFadden           and the article will be in tomorrows’ Herald, 1 April 2011.  Please read this and make a comment at  www.heraldscotland.com  


Lenten Thought

31Mar11

Lent is a time to truly focus on our prayer lives. In the gospel reading today, God is not calling us to come to Him with a laundry list of our daily desires, but rather to pray that His will be done. God sees the big picture. He knows what is best for us and […]


You may have heard of this film looking into the financial aspect of the abortion industry but have you seen the trailer for the film? You can use this link to view it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYaTywSDmls and then pass it on to friends and family who may be interested. For more information and to sign up to the […]


Many thanks

31Mar11

We received a card from Miana at the British Red Cross thanking us for the toys we have provided to her service users.  It means a lot to us that our support is valued by so many.


We thought you may be interested in a new book that has been recently publicised in pro-life circles and is an amazing story of how those involved in the abortion industry can still open to seeing the truth even after years.  Here is a link to a video of Amy Johnston talking about her experiences, […]


Fr Jeremy Davies of the parish Our Lady Help of Christians has let us know about this years annual pro-life pilgrimage to Walsingham on 2nd October 2011. This year Bishop Patrick O’Donoghue will lead the pilgrimage and everyone is welcome. For more information email lgcluton@yahoo.co.uk or telephone 01582 730605


We came across a wonderful letter in the Daily Telegraph 3 March 2011written by various pyschiatrists supporting the recent debate on government policy surrounding the provision of information to women seeking a termination of pregnancy.  They refer to a March 2008 position statement by the  Royal College of Psychiatrists which can be viewed at http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/rollofhonour/currentissues/mentalhealthandabortion.aspx Part of […]


A few members of the Confraternity of St Joseph headed off for a weekend of quiet and space and prayer with Fr Desmond Broderick.  They stayed in a House of Prayer – Holm of Dalquhairn run by Suzi and Peter Seed. They had a wonderful time and would like to say a Huge thankyou to Suzi and […]