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Abortion Persons with Disabilities Assisted Suicide
Life's End Contraception Abortion Healing
The 2018-19 Respect Life Program articles are also available as 1/4 page abbreviated versions for use in church bulletins, e-newsletters, and more.
Another Look at Abortion (en español)
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Shortened and revised from the 2011 brochure "Life Matters: Abortion," this "back to basics" approach for addressing abortion summarizes key points.
Bulletin Insert (color): English / en español
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Word document (text-only): English / en español
A Perfect Gift (en español)
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One 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.
Reprinted (with minor edits) from the 2015-2016 Respect Life Program brochure by the same name.
Bulletin Insert (color): English / en español
Bulletin Insert (grayscale): English / en español
Word document (text-only): English / en español
Killing the Pain, Not the Patient: Palliative Care vs. Assisted Suicide (en español)
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More states are attempting to legalize doctor-assisted suicide, inaccurately claiming it's just another option for end-of-life care. Foundational differences between the two are discussed, including how the legalization of assisted suicide undermines quality care.
Updated and shortened from a 1998 Respect Life Program article by the same name.
Bulletin Insert (color): English / en español
Bulletin Insert (grayscale): English / en español
Word document (text-only): English / en español
Caring for Loved Ones at Life's End (en español)
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When loved ones approach life's end, we may not know how to support them. Ten suggestions anchored in unconditional respect for human life help readers know how to provide authentically compassionate care.
Reprinted (with minor edits) from the 2016-2017 Respect Life Program brochure by the same name.
Bulletin Insert (color): English / en español
Bulletin Insert (grayscale): English / en español
Word document (text-only): English / en español
Another Look at Contraception (en español)
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Shortened and revised from the 2011 brochure "Life Matters: Contraception," this "back to basics" approach for addressing contraception summarizes key points ranging from the Church's teaching to contraception's negative effect on women's health.
Bulletin Insert (color): English / en español
Bulletin Insert (grayscale): English / en español
Word document (text-only): English / en español
Bridges of Mercy for Healing After Abortion (en español)
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Real-life stories* illustrate how an abortion might later affect someone's life. How can we be bridges of God's mercy for people suffering after abortion? Suggestions are directed to groups of people from all walks of life. *Names changed for privacy.
Reprinted (with minor edits) from the 2016-2017 Respect Life Program brochure entitled "Bridges of Mercy for Post-Abortion Healing."
Bulletin Insert (color): English / en español
Bulletin Insert (grayscale): English / en español
Word document (text-only): English / en español