Do you want a quick, simple way to share the Gospel of Life?
1. DOWNLOAD the image you want to share.
2. UPLOAD the image into a new social media post.
3. COPY & PASTE the pre-written text into the post.
4. SHARE!
*Additional Information: A one-hour webinar uses examples from the 2015-16 Respect Life Program to illustrate helpful hints for communicating your message through social
media.
*Please do not alter these images in any way (other than size).
These images may also be used in print.
At a Glance
Each of the following images and accompanying post text has been inspired by one or more resources from the 2015-16 Respect Life Program.
Scroll through the page, or jump to your area of interest!
- 10 Ways to Support Her When She's Unexpectedly Expecting
- A Perfect Gift
- Maggie's Story: Living like Dad
- 10 Surprising Tips for Love the Culture Won't Tell You
- Supporting Families Who Receive a Prenatal Diagnosis
- Love, Sex, and Sterilization
- Love 101: Back to Basics
2015-16 Respect Life Program Theme:
Every Life is Worth Living
- Respect Life Program Poster: Full-color, 22" x 17" (landscape orientation) poster illustrating the joyful truth that every life is worth living. Depicts people of different ages and with different kinds of vulnerability.
English and Spanish are printed on reverse sides.
Order today!
- Reflection Flyer: Explores the theme "Every Life is Worth Living" with an approachable and positive tone. It is suitable for use as a bulletin insert, posting on a bulletin board, reading as a reflection before related presentations, individual reflection, and more.
8.5" x 11", full-color, English and Spanish on reverse sides. Cost: $10/100; $90/1,000.
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"Every Life is Worth Living" Facebook Profile Picture
(Download) (en español)
"Every Life is Worth Living" Facebook Cover Photo
(Download) (en español)
English: Check out "A Perfect Gift" & other topics at
usccb.org/respectlife! #RespectLife
Spanish: Lee "Un regalo
perfecto" y otros temas en
usccb.org/respectlife
English: Our relationships are meant to help us grow in
perfect love. usccb.org/respectlife #RespectLife
Spanish: Nuestras relaciones
tienen el fin de ayudarnos
a crecer en el amor perfecto. usccb.org/respectlife
English: Let's slow down so we can really see and care
for each other. usccb.org/respectlife #RespectLife
Spanish: Vivamos más despacio
para que podamos
vernos y cuidarnos mutuamente. usccb.org/respectlife
English: Want a poster with this message? Visit
usccb.org/respectlife! #RespectLife
Spanish: ¿Quieres un póster
con este mensaje?
Visita usccb.org/respectlife
English: Curious how? Read on! goo.gl/3WCSft &
goo.gl/Cdxr74
Spanish: ¿Te preguntas cómo?
¡Sigue leyendo!
goo.gl/3WCSft & usccb.org/respectlife
English: Each of our lives is a good and perfect gift.
www.usccb.org/respectlife #RespectLife
Spanish: En cada etapa y
circunstancia, el amor de
Dios sostiene nuestra existencia. usccb.org/respectlife
English: What are some ways we can help those who are
suffering? TMB! Ideas @ usccb.org/respectlife
#RespectLife
Spanish: ¿Cómo podemos ayudar
a aquellos que
sufren? ¡Envíanos un texto! Ideas
@ usccb.org/respectlife
English: At every stage & in every circumstance, we are
held in existence by God's love usccb.org/respectlife
#RespectLife
Spanish: En cada etapa y
circunstancia, el amor
de Dios sostiene nuestra existencia.
usccb.org/respectlife
English: We are made to love & be love. Let's settle for
nothing less! usccb.org/respectlife
Spanish: Fuimos hechos para
amar y ser amados.
¡No nos conformemos con menos!
usccb.org/respectlife
English: Christ experienced suffering more deeply than
we know & walks with us: usccb.org/respectlife
#RespectLife
Spanish: Cristo sufrió más de
lo que comprenderemos,
y camina con nosotros: usccb.org/respectlife
English: "10 Ways to Support Her When She's
Unexpectedly Expecting": goo.gl/e60H2Z
#RespectLife
Spanish: "10 Maneras de
apoyarla cuando está
esperando sin haberlo esperado":
usccb.org/respectlife
10 Ways to Support Her When She's Unexpectedly Expecting
10 Ways to Support Her When She's Unexpectedly Expecting: Provides simple, concrete tips for providing loving, life-affirming support for a friend who is unexpectedly pregnant. Geared towards young adults, but helpful for any age.
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar).
Order today in either English or Spanish!
English: Is a friend facing an unexpected pregnancy? 10
ways to support her: goo.gl/e60H2Z.
Spanish: ¿Tienes una amiga
embarazada
inesperadamente? 10 Maneras de
apoyarla: goo.gl/DYzwpm
English: 10 Ways to Support Her When She's
Unexpectedly Expecting: goo.gl/e60H2Z Love them
both!
#RespectLife
Spanish: 10 Maneras de
apoyarla cuando está
esperando sin haberlo esperado: goo.gl/DYzwpm
Ama
ambos
English: Is a friend unexpectedly pregnant? Yours
might be her only support.
Tips: goo.gl/e60H2Z
Spanish: Si tienes una amiga
embarazada sin
esperarlo tu apoyo es clave.
Ideas: goo.gl/DYzwpm.
A Perfect Gift
A Perfect Gift: A parent of a child with Down syndrome gives an inside glimpse into their love-illuminated life, sharing a fundamental insight about what it means to be human.
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar of this page).
Order today in either English or Spanish!
English: Like light thru stained-glass, love illuminates our
lives. (usccb.org/perfect-gift) #RespectLife
Spanish: El amor es la luz que ilumina nuestras vidas.
(bit.ly/un-regalo-perfecto-2018) #respetemoslavida
English: Our love for each other isn't about our
abilities. #RespectLife (usccb.org/perfect-gift)
Spanish: Nuestro amor mutuo no es sobre nuestra
capacidad. (bit.ly/un-regalo-perfecto-2018)
#respetemoslavida
English: Clinical labels tell only part of the story.
#RespectLife (usccb.org/perfect-gift)
Spanish: Etiquetas clínicas cuentan una parte de la
historia. (bit.ly/un-regalo-perfecto-2018)
#respetemoslavida
Maggie's Story: Living like Dad
Maggie's Story: Living like Dad: Maggie accompanied her father in his final days, and years later, faced her own diagnosis of a terminal illness. In this article, she shared about these experiences and her opposition to assisted suicide in light of them.
Although Maggie has since passed away, her story of hope and courage continues to inspire through this article and its companion three-minute online video, "Maggie's Story."
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar).
Order today in either English or Spanish!
English: Although Maggie passed away late
in 2015, her courage continues giving hope:
goo.gl/JKnvWc. #RespectLife
Spanish: Maggie falleció en 2015
pero su
valor continúa siendo fuente de esperanza:
goo.gl/UkPJCa.
English: Maggie's Story (goo.gl/JKnvWc): "Assisted
suicide...involves more than just the
patient."
#RespectLife
Spanish: La historia de Maggie goo.gl/UkPJCa
"El suicidio asistido... es más que solo el
paciente."
Download (en español)
English: In her final days, Maggie shared a legacy
(goo.gl/JKnvWc) that can
transform the world.
#RespectLife
Spanish: Maggie compartió un
legado (goo.gl/UkPJCa)
que puede transformar el mundo.
Download (en español)
10 Surprising Tips for Love the Culture Won't Tell You
10 Surprising Tips for Love the Culture Won't Tell You: Written for teens from the perspective of a young adult, this article provides a simple introduction to chastity and basic tips for practicing and growing in the virtue of it.
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar).
Order today in either English or Spanish!
English: "10 Surprising Tips for Love the Culture
Won't Tell You": goo.gl/Cdxr74.
Spanish: "10 consejos
sorprendentes para amar
que la cultura no te dará": goo.gl/cdBRhv.
English: No one's beyond God's mercy. His love can
transform our lives, if we let
it: goo.gl/Cdxr74
Spanish: La misericordia de
Dios nos transforma
a todos si se lo permitimos: goo.gl/cdBRhv
Download (en español)
English: We're created for nothing less than true love;
chastity helps us get
there: goo.gl/Cdxr74
Spanish: Fuimos creados para
el verdadero amor;
la castidad nos ayuda a lograrlo: goo.gl/cdBRhv
Supporting Families Who Receive a Prenatal Diagnosis
Supporting Families Who Receive a Prenatal Diagnosis: Introduces "perinatal hospice," a model of care for children—and the families of such children—who are expected to pass away before or shortly after birth. Provides practical guidance for friends and family, the parish community, and clergy and pastoral care workers.
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar).
Order today in either English or in Spanish!
English: Do you know how to support families whose
first hello may also be goodbye?
(goo.gl/kiazRO)
Spanish: ¿Sabes apoyar a
familias para quienes
el primer saludo pueda ser un adiós?
(goo.gl/GYL86n)
English: How to lovingly support expectant parents
whose baby may not live long: goo.gl/kiazRO
Spanish: Cómo apoyar con amor
a padres cuyo
bebé podría no vivir mucho tiempo:
goo.gl/GYL86n.
English: How to support parents when their unborn
child may not live very long:
goo.gl/kiazRO
Spanish: Cómo apoyar a padres
cuyo bebé en el
vientre podría no vivir mucho tiempo: goo.gl/GYL86n.
Love, Sex, and Sterilization
Love, Sex, and Sterilization: This article explores the Church's beautiful teaching on love and sexuality, as it pertains to sterilization, with encouragement and an invitation to deeper relationships with God and one's spouse.
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar).
Order today in either English or in Spanish!
English: Love, Sex & Sterilization: goo.gl/woZ0Sw. A
woman's
thought-provoking Qs & explanations
Spanish: Amor, sexo y
esterilización: goo.gl/Paz2sy:
Preguntas y explicaciones que nos
hacen
pensar
English: MYTH: Church teaches, "Have as many kids as
physically
possible." REALITY: goo.gl/woZ0Sw
Spanish: Mito: La Iglesia
dice: Tengan todos los hijos
que sean posibles. La verdad: goo.gl/Paz2sy
English: The normal, healthy way our bodies work is
not a problem to be fixed:
goo.gl/woZ0Sw.
Spanish: Las funciones normales
de nuestro cuerpo
no son algo que hay que solucionar: goo.gl/Paz2sy
Download (en español)
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Love 101: Back to Basics
Love 101: Back to Basics: Written for young adults from a peer perspective, this article looks at the reasons for and benefits of practicing chastity, focusing especially on chastity within a romantic context.
Available as a bulletin insert and in other formats (see right sidebar).
Order today in either English or Spanish!
English: Don't let the playful, throwback examples fool
you. The points are
timeless: goo.gl/3WCSft
Spanish: No te dejes engañar
por los ejemplos
romantizados. La verdad no cambia: goo.gl/5Gwjde
English: Love 101: Back to Basics (goo.gl/3WCSft): How
cake & childhood
movies can change our lives.
Spanish: Amar 101: de vuelta a
lo básico (goo.gl/5Gwjde):
Pastel y películas pueden cambiar vidas.
English: Authentic love, childhood throwbacks,
counter-cultural lifestyle: Love 101 (goo.gl/3WCSft)
Spanish: Amor real, recuerdos
infantiles, estilo de
vida contracultural: Amar 101 (goo.gl/5Gwjde)