Monday, February 28, 2011

40 Days for Life Kickoff

March 9 to April 17 is the largest and longest coordinated pro-life mobilization in history: the 40 Days for Life campaign. Recognizing that “with God all things are possible,” people of faith are praying that this effort will help bring an end to the tragedy of abortion.

Kickoff: Saturday March 5th

Prayer Vigil
When 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where A Woman’s Touch Pregnancy Counseling Center
908 West Mission Ave., Bellevue, NE 68005
Join national campaign director Shawn Carney of 40 Days for Life for an inspirational time of prayer and worship for life!


Kick-Off Rally
WHEN 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
WHERE D.J. Sokol Arena
Creighton University's Ryan Athletic Center
701 Florence Boulevard, Omaha, NE 68178
Participate in a history-making event as Shawn Carney, 40 Days for Life co-founder and national speaker prominently featured in the recently published book Unplanned, and Senator Tony Fulton speak on the importance of taking a stand for LIFE. This event is free and open to the public. For more details visit www.40DaysforLife.com/Omaha.

Mass Celebration
When 5:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Where St. James Catholic Church
9025 Larimore Avenue, Omaha, NE 68134
All are welcome to attend a 15-minute presentation by Shawn Carney as he shares stories of past 40 Days and the importance of gathering for life. Regularly scheduled Mass to follow.

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