• USCCB Statement on 2nd Year Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
    June 24, 2024, marks the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, that brought an end to the nearly fifty-year reign of Roe v. Wade and national abortion on demand. Pro-Life Committee Chairman, Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, shares this statement available in both English & Spanish.
  • Letter to Senate opposing the IVF Protection Act
    On June 7, 2024, The Most Reverend Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities and The Most Reverend Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth, have sent a letter to the Senate in Washington, DC opposing the IVF ...
  • New Vatican document “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity
    On April 8th, 2024, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith made a declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity.
  • St. Leo’s Catholic Moms Group Presents…
    St. Leo the Great Parish in Hilton, NY is hosting a talk by Pro-Life speaker and Abortion Survivor, Alexandra Andrews on Thursday, April 11 at 6:45pm. See flyer
  • STATIONS OF THE CROSS IN REPARATION FOR ABORTION 2024
    *NEW LOCATION*  Join in prayer to bring an end to abortion at the Good Friday Prayer Service and Procession of the Stations of the Cross in Reparation for Abortion this Friday, March 29, 2024. The prayer service begins at 9:00 a.m. at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini at Corpus Christi Church, 864 E. Main St., Rochester, ...
  • Tell Congress! Tiny preborn lives are at stake – Take action!
    New proposals in Congress threaten human life, the family, and religious freedom. Read more and take action.
  • Pro-Life Chair Responds to IVF Issues
    Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, chair of the USCCB’s Committee on Pro-Life Activities, spoke about the gift of life in response to the growing attention to assisted reproductive technologies. Read his full statement here.
  • In Vitro Fertilization: The Human Cost
    In Vitro Fertilization: The Human Cost In vitro fertilization (IVF) is marketed as a safe and effective way to help couples have children. However, it is responsible for well-documented injuries to children before and after birth, as well as to the health of women and the well-being of families. Learn more here.
  • USCCB IS CALLING FOR A NATIONWIDE INVITATION TO PRAYER BEGINNING MARCH 25
    The USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities is inviting Catholics to join a Nationwide Invitation to Prayer for a focused effort for the end of abortion and for the protection of women and preborn children, to St. Joseph, Defender of Life beginning on March 25. On March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case ...
  • Mass of Healing for Miscarriage and Infant Loss – Elizabeth Ministry
    The Church provides a means for mourning and support through the Liturgy of the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Parents and siblings, grandparents, family members and friends are all welcome to attend this Mass in remembrance of their child(ren). Invitation flyer.