Diocesan (La Crosse) Pro-Life Convocation - this Saturday

Diocesan Pro-Life Convocation

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Immaculate Conception Parish – 341 W Main Street Hwy 95, Alma Center, WI (Centrally located – 10 miles from Black River Falls)

For Parish Pro-Life Coordinators

But also for Anyone with a Passion for Life!

10:00 Greeting – Christopher Ruff

Opening prayer – Fr. Jude Dioka

10:15 Screening of Documentary - Blood Money

11:30 Q & A panel -  Lisa Sommers, Rachel's Vineyard, and Will Goodman, Jen Dunnett, Pat O'Donnell – Servants of Our Lady of Guadalupe

12:15 Lunch

1:00 Lisa Sommers discusses establishment of Rachel’s Vineyard Office in Stevens Point, with healing retreats for post-abortive women and men

1:30 Pro-Life displays, discussions, information sharing:  Key Pro-Life Coordinators will describe initiatives they have undertaken in their parishes and share what others would need to know to do the same, for example: • Spiritual Adoption  • Parish Memorial Garden  • Fetal Development Poster Series  • Parish Baby Shower • 40 Days for Life – Hear the inspiring stories from around our own Diocese!

3:00 Divine Mercy Chaplet in Church (April 30 is Vigil of Divine Mercy Sunday)

3:30 Closing remarks – Christopher Ruff

Please RSVP by emailing Ministries@dioceseoflacrosse.com or calling 608-791-2667