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March for Life  
 
The 2018 March for Life in Washington DC is set to begin next week! Please pray for all those in attendance -- especially our Missouri Right to Life Caravan, who will meet with our legislators on the day of the March.



Even if you cannot be at the March for Life, thank you for joining us in standing up for life every day.

We are a voice for the voiceless!
Legislative Update 
 
Hearings begin on pro-life legislation in the House Children and Families Committee on Tuesday, January 16.

Click here to read HB 1383 requiring that there is two custodial parent notification prior to a minor having an abortion.

Click here for the full update and information of all of the bills we are keeping an eye on.
MRL Pro-Life Video Contest 
 
Missouri Right to Life announces a new Youth Video Contest for promoting the pro-life cause. Students are invited to create a video in length of 30 seconds minimum to a maximum of three minutes. 

The purpose of this project is to increase youth and family awareness, involvement and knowledge of the pro-life issue. 

Visit our website for more details.
Life Links 
 
Pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

Link - Abortion providers should face criminal penalties if they refuse to care for babies who survive a botched procedure
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House to vote on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act the week of March for Life

Link - Next week-the week of the annual March for Life when tens of thousands of Americans come to Washington to give voice to the voiceless unborn-the House will vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Act".
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New Study Brags How the Dangerous Abortion Pill Successfully Kills Unborn Babies 89% of the Time

Link - A new study by pro-abortion researchers asserts that the abortion drug misoprostol is 89 percent effective for aborting unborn babies in developing countries
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How does assisting with suicide affect physicians?

Link - Many feel acute emotional distress after helping someone to die.
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Attempting to give patients in a locked-in syndrome "their voice back"

Link - Dr. Adrian Owen has devoted his research to reaching out to patients with serious brain damage who exist in a murky state of consciousness.
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Sofia Vergara, Frozen Embryos, and Forced Procreation

Link - In vitro fertilization technology developed faster than the social wisdom to handle it.
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Pro-Life Around the State  
 
January 17-20 - March for Life - Sedalia March for Life bus trip: depart Sedalia Jan. 17 Return Jan. 20. 
 
January 18 - St. Louis - Young adult pro-life Holy Hour at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis -- 6 pm dinner, 7 pm adoration, 8 pm pro-life talk and dessert.

January 19 - Kansas City - Annual Pro-Life Prayer Vigil held across the street from The Federal Courthouse on 9th Street from 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm. Sponsored by Missouri Right to Life-Western Region and Diocese of Kansas City/St. Joseph Respect Life Office.

January 27 - St. Louis - Annual memorial Mass and prayer vigil commemorating the 45th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade 10 am at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis.

January 27 - Jefferson City - MidWest March for Life. March begins 10 am at St. Peter's Church followed by a rally at the Capitol Rotunda at 10:45.

June 28-30 - Overland Park, KS - SAVE THE DATE! This year's National Right to Life Convention is right next door -- in Overland Park! Click here for more details, including registration information.
We are your pro-life voice in Jefferson City! Help us save babies and end abortion with a generous donation to Missouri Right to Life today.


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