October Respect Life Month!
Please see below for all the ways you and/or your family can participate:
1) Side walk ministry - sign up to pray for an hour or two in front of an abortion clinic on Saturday, Oct. 13th. Clink on link below for details:
ttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080c4ba9af2aa6f49-stm40churches1
2) Baby Banks are in the back of the church. Pick one up as you enter or leave mass. Banks are due back the weekend of Oct. 27th & 28th
3) Donate to the St. John Paul II Life Center - We are collecting Diapers New Born to size 6; Wipes and Boy & Girl new clothing size New Born to 2 Toddler. Bassinet for donations is located in the back of the church.
4) Donation drivers - We are looking for individual(s) to pick up the JPII donations in the church on Monday morning and drive them to the JPII offices on West 38th Street. If you can take a Monday during the month of October it would be greatly appreciated! Please contact jbibbo@stmaustin.org
RESOURCES:
To learn more about the 2018-2019 USCCB Respect Life Program please click on the link below. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has a wealth of information and resources for you to use in your ministries or faith groups. Every life is cherished, chosen and sent.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
http://www.usccb.org/about/pro-life-activities/respect-life-program/
If you have any questions or need additional assistance please contact Andrea Hill, Respect Life Ministry Leader at STMRespectLife@stmaustin.org