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Peaceful, prayerful 40 Days for Life campaign marks victories in Tyler with rally on April 14

by Peyton Low | Apr 10, 2019 | Life and Justice

TYLER – “As 40 peaceful days of prayer, fasting, vigil and outreach draw to a conclusion, we will meet at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Parish Activity Center on Sunday, April 14th at 7 p.m. to rejoice in the victories that God has...

40 Days for Life national leader brings message of ‘the beginning of the end of abortion’ to Tyler

by Peyton Low | Feb 2, 2019 | Life and Justice

TYLER – Chris Davis, the campaign strategist of the peaceful, prayerful, effective 40 Days for Life project, will tell the story of this groundbreaking effort in Tyler on March 5. Davis will be speaking at the 40 Days for Life-Tyler Kickoff Rally, which is set...

Peaceful, prayerful, effective 40 Days for Life campaign coming to Tyler for first time

by Peyton Low | Jan 15, 2019 | Life and Justice

TYLER – “40 Days for Life – the nation’s most innovative, peaceful prayer outreach – is coming to Tyler,” said Rev. Nolan Lowry, who is coordinating the local campaign. “We are eager to join together with people of faith and conscience from 190 cities from coast...

4th Annual Diocese of Tyler Sanctity of Life Banquet

by Peyton Low | Aug 26, 2018 | Life and Justice

In America today, it no longer seems self-evident that we are endowed by our Creator with an unalienable right to life. We live in a society that has profaned human life. We have seen the horrors of abortion and even the selling of body parts of aborted babies. We...

Bishop Names Rev. Nolan Lowry to Head Sanctity of Life Ministry

by Peyton Low | Mar 2, 2018 | Life and Justice

Bishop Joseph Strickland has named Father Nolan Lowry as the new head of the Sanctity of Life ministry in the Diocese of Tyler. He replaces long-time director Father Gavin Vaverek. Father Lowry, Pastor of St. Edward Catholic Church in Athens, Tx, is originally from...

Bishop Strickland’s Statement on the Right to Life

by Peyton Low | Feb 23, 2018 | Bishop, Life and Justice

The protection of human life, from the moment of conception to natural death, is an issue of primary importance in the United States, and the State of Texas. Every adult Catholic should vigorously defend life, both in the public square and in the voting booth. All...
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