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200 West Centennial Avenue
Suite 204
Roosevelt, NY 11575

Msgr. Francis Maniscalco
Director
Phone: (516) 379-8292 Ext. 224
Fax: (516) 379-0041
E-mail: fmaniscalco@drvc.org

Mrs. Diana Tellis
Coordinator
Phone: (516) 379-8292 Ext. 215
Fax: (516) 379-0041
E-mail: dtellis@drvc.org

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REMINDER TO PASTORS and PARISH RESPECT LIFE LEADERS: The USCCB Pro-Life Activities Office provides intercessions for the Prayer of the Faithful and “Bulletin Briefs” for each Sunday. If you log on to www.usccb.org/prolife/liturgy and the select “Word of Life Series,” you will find pdf copies of current and past editions.

Governor's Abortion Bill Materials (Adobe PDF)
· Stop Abortion Brochure (click here for Spanish)
· Stop Abortion Bill_1 (click here for Spanish)
· Stop Abortion Bill_2 (click here for Spanish)
· Nuanced Bill Memo
· Draft to Pro-Choice State Senators
· Draft to Pro-Life State Senators

Reproductive Health and Privacy Protection Act Petition Form  (Adobe PDF)
( This form is being used by the Long Island Coalition for Life for a petition drive opposing the RHAPP legislation. It is being provided for convenient downloading by parish respect life leaders to use in gathering signatures in their parishes with the pastor's permission. It can also be downloaded for the purpose of gathering multiple signatures in other venues. Please do not use it to send only one or two signatures to the Long Island Coalition for Life.)

Respect Life Information (Adobe PDF)
Natural Family Planning Information
Maternity Residences
Respect Life Concerns
Baby Safe Havens Locations
Post - Abortion Information      

Catholic Charities - Pregnancy Services  

Respect Life Contest 2008 (Adobe PDF)
Click Here to View a List of all the Winners from this Years Contest

     

Respect Life Activities - Current (Adobe PDF)
April - May 2008 Newsletter
Mother/Daughter Tea 2008
(Click here for Directions to the Mother/Daughter Tea at the Academy of St. Joseph in Brentwood)   

Respect Life Parish Activities (Adobe PDF)
Respect Life Commitment Ceremony
Respect Life Leaders Commissioning Certificate

Photo Album
Respect Life Youth Awards Ceremony 2007
Mother-Daughter Tea 2006
March for Life - Washington, DC January 22, 2007

Resources
Pregnant (Adobe PDF)
Richard Doerflinger's testimony to the Commonwealth of Virginia (Adobe PDF)
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Pro Life Page

Stem Cell Educational Resources
NYSCC - Stem Cell Research and cloning: A Primer
The Westchester Institute for Ethics & the Human Person
- Presentations and Workshops
Daily News article & slide show on Lennart Nilson’s book


Marriage and Family Resources
USCCB: Married Love and the Gift of Life
-Orders are currently being taken by USCCB Publishing at www.usccbpublishing.org. Ask for publication #5-787; or in the USA, call 1-800-235-8722. It is also to be available in Spanish.

No Room for Contraception, Always Room for Love
Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse - Supporting Marriage

2007-2008 USCCB Respect Life Program
The 2007- 08 USCCB Respect Life Program - Before I Was Born, God Knew Me - contains nine articles in both English and Spanish, as well as poster, flier, clip art, and a liturgy guide. Articles may be reprinted as bulletin inserts and are available to download in PDF format by clicking on the title of the article.

Click here for the 2007 - 08 USCCB Respect Life Program




Faithful Citizenship: A Catholic Call to Political Responsibility