On Saturday,November 5, 2011, the Archdiocesan Offices of African American Ministries, Social Action, and Family & Respect Life co-sponsored the “Choose Life: The Heart of It All” Conference at Purcell Marian High School. The Most Rev. Dennis Schnurr presided at Morning Prayer and the Most Rev. Martin Holley, Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, D.C. was the keynote speaker. The workshop topics included: Poverty’s Impact on the Choice for Life, The Role of Clergy when Promoting Life, Catholic Social Teaching, Surviving Abortion Through Forgiveness and Healing, Facts About Abortion in the Black Community, and Promotion of Personal Dignity and Care among Our Youth.
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