1999-2000 Liturgy Guide
Respect Life Sunday, October 3, 1999 (27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle "A")
Reflections for the Homilist
October 3, 1999 (Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle "A")
Respect Life Sunday Intercessions
January 23, 2000 (Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle "B")
Intercessions for the Anniversary of the Supreme Court Abortion Decisions
Intercessions and Prayers for Human Dignity and Justice
A Journey to Calvary: The Way of the Cross for the Terminally Ill
Blessing of a Monument to the Unborn
Order for the Blessing of Parents Before Childbirth
Shorter Rite
Intercessions for Those Involved in an Abortion
Materials for the observance of Respect Life Sunday were prepared by Rev. James Moroney, Executive Director, NCCB Office for the Liturgy.
"Blessing of a Monument to the Unborn" was prepared by Rev. James Moroney and is reprinted with the permission of Columbia, the magazine of the Knights of Columbus.
"Intercessions for the Anniversary of the Supreme Court Abortion Decisions" and "Intercessions and Prayers for Human Dignity and Justice" were prepared by Geraldine M. Rohling, M.A.Ed., Ph.D., Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
"A Journey to Calvary: The Way of the Cross for the Terminally Ill" is reprinted with the permission of the author, Carla Riga.
"Order for the Blessing of Parents Before Childbirth" is reprinted with the permission of the International Committee on English in the Liturgy from the Book of Blessings. New York: Catholic Book Publishing Co., ©1989. All rights reserved.