All are invited to pray the rosary for the intention of the protection of the dignity of life on the first Sunday of each month, beginning in August, at 9:50 am, in church. Future dates include:
Sunday, August 1, 2010
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Sunday, October 3, 2010
St. Robert help supports the North Shore Catholic Parishes' Respect Life Billboard. View billboard and information here.
Marquette University College of Nursing Institute for Natural Family Planning is hosting an interdisciplinary conference, Human Fertility—Where Faith and Science Meet (July 15-17, 2010). The mission of the conference is to promote research on the science of Natural Family Planning and academic thinking about the Catholic Church’s teachings on human sexuality, marriage and family life. This academic conference is offered every four years. It is co-sponsored by the Bishops’ Committee for Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth and: The Catholic University of America, School of Theology & Religious Studies; Saint Louis University, Nursing Center for Fertility Education; Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family; Co-sponsor of Science Sessions, Georgetown University, Institute for Reproductive Health. Please join us for what should be an exciting conference. If you would like to register, please obtain the form from: http://www.marquette.edu/nursing/NFP/Conferences.shtml and mail it along with the registration fee to the NFP Program, USCCB, 3211 4th St., N.E., Washington, DC 20017. Please note that the site of the conference is the: Intercontinental Hotel Milwaukee, WI; 139 East Kilbourn Avenue; Milwaukee, WI 53202
This group’s primary goal is to increase awareness of the dignity and sanctity of life and to promote respect for human life at every stage from conception to natural death. Members of this Committee take part in such activities as the annual Life Chain, hosting guest speakers, sponsoring a collection of baby items for at-risk mothers in October, and ministry of prayer (the Spiritual Adoption program). New members are always welcome. Please call the Parish Office, 414-332-1164, to get involved.
A Post-Abortion Reconciliation Ministry of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee
The National Catholic Bioethics Center
United States Catholic Bishops' Conference
