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Last weekend, Sister Roseann, postulant Jess and volunteer Louise were honoured to be invited to the Knights of St Columba’s Supreme Council. They enjoyed the Saturday evening banquet, with socialising and listening to speeches and then on Sunday morning they gave talks to the ladies and attended Mass. Sr Roseann spoke about the history of […]
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Life as a Postulant
Jess joined the Sisters of the Gospel of Life as a postulant on the 8th of September 2016. Here is a letter in which she reflects on her experiences so far… Dear friends, Five and a half weeks in, I have finally managed to sit down and find some time to reflect and write about […]
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Alison Davis
**taken from John Smeaton’s blog** Alison Davis, who ran SPUC’s work for the disabled for three decades and who was a worldwide public figure through her personal witness to the sanctity of human life, would have been 60 yesterday. Alison, in the lives she saved, and in the lives she turned around, changed history. May […]
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Faith
Most of you will know that the Sisters are involved with The Faith Movement which nurtures, informs and encourages the faith of young Catholics in this country. Their website has been re-vamped and here is the latest promotional video. Very inspiring. http://vimeo.com/95194390#t=122
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No Coffee for Lent!
We are very pleased to publicise this blog http://coffeeforlent.blogspot.co.uk/ which chronicles our friend, Karolina’s journey through Lent 2013 without any coffee! Karolina started this last Lent and gave the proceeds to the Initiative. She has decided to repeat this endeavour this year and we are so grateful! Please visit her blog and support her in any way […]
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Life is a Bag of Jelly Beans
**Taken from a blog entitled “Raising 5 Kids with Disabilities and Remaining Sane”** Having been on a diet for forever, I was starved for something sweet. I admit that I used to eat a lot of “comfort food”, so finding a way I could still do this and not gain weight has been a challenge. […]
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Why Comic Relief isn’t Funny?
Comic Relief has been raising money through various events around the UK for many years now and lots of the money that is raised goes to good causes. However prolife organisations have long been aware that Comic Relief give money to organisations who support abortion and contraception provision. If you have friends who are unaware of […]
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Cancer & Abortion
Here’s a great blog about the more common scenario of a woman who found during her pregnancy that she had breast cancer. It is a situation that is close to our hearts as a dear friend died a year after discovering breast cancer and giving birth to her son. Of course for alot of women […]
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He Came…
He came as a baby so that every baby may come PRO-LIFE QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Advent focuses our minds and hearts on the Second Coming of Christ. At a time nobody knows, He will return to earth, separate good from evil entirely, and publicly judge every person who ever lived. All the good we […]
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Tragic Re-Election News
Although the re-election of Barak Obama may not seem to effect us here in the U.K. very much the opposite is true. Having followed the lead up to this election through various prolife websites aswell as through newspapers and various commentators it was clear that Mitt Rommney was not the strongest candidate and certainly from the […]
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Cardinal Winning Pro-Life Initiative 