Respect Life Ministry

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Mission Statement
Contact Information
Activity Timeline
Resources

MISSION STATEMENT:

Respect Life Ministry strives to build a culture that supports and protects every human life through prayer, education and action by working to affirm the sacredness of life from the moment of conception to a natural death while also promoting the importance and sanctity of marriage and family.

INVITE and CONTACT INFORMATION:

If you would like to join in the fight to respect life from conception until natural death, please contact:
Joe Tighe (PopaDuke1@comcast.net) or
Chuck Mirarchi (cpmvp1@gmail.com)

For more information about pro-life issues, please visit the following websites:

Memorial for Unborn Children (VIDEO): ENGLISH: https://youtu.be/dIk88uTTn0s SPANISH VERSION: https://youtu.be/oUMGPACSm6U

EVENTS / ACTIVITIES

Our NDDLM Parish Respect Life ministry participates in many events and activities throughout the year. Some of these include:

January:

March For Life in Washington D.C
Diaper & Wipe Drive for Christ Child Society
Handmade Lap Blankets for the homebound elderly

February:

Handmade Lap Blankets for the homebound elderly

March:

Handmade Lap Blankets for the homebound elderly

Rosary for Life

April:

Pancake breakfast for Ministry Awareness

May:

Jersey Shore Women’s Center Fundraiser-Envelope Drive
Mother’s Day prayer cards and lapel roses

June:

Mass of Remembrance & Healing
March For Life in Trenton

July:

Good Council Homes Fundraiser-Envelope Drive

August:

Good Council Homes Fundraiser-Envelope Drive
Jersey Shore Women's Center annual banquet

September:

Prayer Chain @ Galloway Abortion Clinic
40 Days for Life Prayer Chain

October:

Respect Life Sunday
Rosary for Life, Wildwood Gazebo
Prayer Chain @ Galloway Abortion Clinic
40 Days for Life Prayer Chain

November:

40 Days for Life Prayer Chain

December:

Media Presentation - Unplanned

PREGNANCY RESOURCES:

Jersey Shore Women's Center: https://www.facebook.com/groups/889757578201877/about/ or email: admin@jerseyshorewomenscenter.org

Care Net (24 Hour hot-line): https://www.care-net.org/

First Way: http://www.pregnancycareinwoodburynj.com/

Choices of the Heart: https://choicesoftheheart.com/

Good Counsel Home: http://www.goodcounselhomes.org/

The Helpers of God’s Precious Infants: https://www.findhealthclinics.com/US/Gloucester-City/1635504830027420/Th...

Hope Pregnancy Center: https://hopepregnancycenternj.org/

New Jersey Right to Life: https://njrtl.org/resources/crisis-pregnancy-centers/

Sidewalk Advocates for Life: https://sidewalkadvocates.org/

40 Days for Life: https://www.40daysforlife.com/

GOODS and SERVICES:

Catholic Charities: https://catholiccharitiescamden.org/

Catholic Social Services: https://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/camden_catholic_charities_assi....

Christ Child Society of Cape May County: https://christchildcmc.com/

Lazarus House Ministries: https://lazarushouseministries.org/

Cape May County Social Services: https://capemaycountynj.gov/984/Cape-May-County-Social-Services

Atlantic County Department of Family: https://www.atlantic-county.org/family-community-development/

Gloucester County social Services: http://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/services/s/socialserv.asp

POST-ABORTION HEALING

Rachel's Vineyard: https://www.rachelsvineyard.org/

BEREAVEMENT RESOURCES:

Bereaved Parents of the USA
Offers support and hope for bereaved parents especially newly bereaved. : www.bereavedparentsusa.org

Alive Alone
Offers support and education for parents whose only child or all children are deceased. : www.alivealone.org

Pregnancy and Infant Loss
Offers in-person connection, phone communication, care giver training and more. : www.nationalshare.org

Project Grace
Offers transformative trips that provide an opportunity to honor your child through service. : www.project-grace.org

HOPING
Offers grief support for parents who have lost a baby from conception through the first year of life.
Group meets: 1st and 3rd Mondays 7 - 9PM at Barry Brown Education Center (across from Virtua Hospital, Voorhees) Call: (609)502-7552 Ann Coyle or E-mail: acoyle@virtua.org

The Alcove
Transforming grief and loss to hope and healing. Bereavement support for children. : www.thealcove.org
356 Tilton Rd., Northfield, NJ
609-484-1133

For other support and Bereavement in the Camden Diocese:
Bereavement Ministry
Jose Rodriguez
856-756-7900

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RECURSOS PARA EL EMBARAZO:
Centro de Mujeres de Jersey Shore:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/889757578201877/about/ o correo electrónico:
admin@jerseyshorewomenscenter.org
Care Net (línea directa las 24 horas): https://www.care-net.org/
Primera forma: http://www.pregnancycareinwoodburynj.com/
Opciones del corazón: https://choicesoftheheart.com/
Buen consejo Hogar: http://www.goodcounselhomes.org/
Los ayudantes de los preciosos infantes de Dios:
https://www.findhealthclinics.com/US/Gloucester-City/1635504830027420/Th...
Centro de Embarazo Hope: https://hopepregnancycenternj.org/
Derecho a la vida de Nueva Jersey: https://njrtl.org/resources/crisis-pregnancy-centers/
Defensores de la vida en la acera: https://sidewalkadvocates.org/
40 días para la vida: https://www.40daysforlife.com/

BIENES y SERVICIOS:
Caridades Católicas: https://catholiccharitiescamden.org/
Servicios Sociales Católicos:
https://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/camden_catholic_charities_assi....
Christ Child Society of Cape May County: https://christchildcmc.com/
Ministerios de la Casa de Lázaro: https://lazarushouseministries.org/
Servicios Sociales del Condado de Cape May: https://capemaycountynj.gov/984/Cape-May-
County-Social-Services
Departamento de Familia del Condado de Atlantic: https://www.atlantic-county.org/family-
community-development/
Servicios sociales del condado de Gloucester:
http://www.gloucestercountynj.gov/services/s/socialserv.asp

SANACIÓN POST-ABORTO
Viña de Raquel: https://www.rachelsvineyard.org/