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Each October, the Catholic Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month.  We are called to cherish, defend and protect those who are most vulberable, from the beginning of life to its end, and at every point in between. 

The Program  begins a new the first Sunday of October and continues through the following September.  New Materials are designed each year to assist parishes, schools and families celebrete Respect Life Month. 

USCCB is working on updating their resources page.  In this website you can find resources available for print. 

Resource Summary page. (Please note USCCB Webpage is a work in progress)

Shipping Timeline to parishes: Orders are anticipated to arrive approximately between September 8-17.

• Friday January 29, 2021 -  March for Life In Washington DC

• February 26 - April 5: 40 Days for Life

• November 22: Solemnity of Christ the King

• Annual Pro - Life  Events

Fathers Day:

A new set of materials for Father's Day is now available to help highlight the essential role of fathers in the life of the family and in building a culture of life. Additionally, the June issues of a couple of our regular publications (Word of Life and Pray for Life) also highlight the importance and role of fathers.
 

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USCCB Pro-Life Action Alerts
USCCB Newsroom
USCCB Respect Life Program

As followers of the crucified Christ, victim of state supported death penalty, we pray for an end to the death penalty.  Iowa is one of a growing number of states that does not have a death penalty.  The links below lead to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishop's Campaign to End the Death Penalty and provide a wealth of information and action ideas. 

USCCB  Death Penalty and learn what you can do to protect the dignity of life.