Our Lady of the Lakes Church

 

Respect Life Committee

 

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Our Parish’s newly formed Respect Life Committee will be seeking ways of

educating parishioners and reaching out to those who need support in all phases of life

–         from birth to the natural end of life.

 

You are invited to attend the monthly meeting of  Our Lady of the Lakes Parish

 Respect Life Committee scheduled on the third Monday  of each month following

 the  7:00p.m.  Mass.  The meeting is held in our Parish Hall.

 Please contact the Respect Life Coordinator, Kathy Macher,

telephone number:  848-0205 or email:  katmckmach@aol.com

 

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We offer you the following references to

 respect life websites and organizations.

 

Diocese of Norwich

Office of Catholic Charities/Office of Family Life

Recruits facilitators for marriage preparation programs and acts as liaison to Marriage

Encounter, Retrouvaille, Engaged Encounter, New Love, New Life (Remarriage Program). 

Catholic Charities offers Family Enrichment programs, provides support groups for

separated, divorced, widowed and bereaved persons.  Offers workshops, in-service training,

 parish fieldwork with various adult groups.  Promotes ministry for singles.

 

Office of Catholic Charities/Office of Family Life

Mr. Sean Feeney
331 Main St.
  Norwich, CT   06360

Phone: (860) 889-8346, Ext:  283

 

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Birthright

Invites You to Volunteer

Friendship counselors, clerical/clothing workers and church fundraising helpers are needed.

Birthright's guiding principle is:

It is the RIGHT of every pregnant woman to give BIRTH and the RIGHT of every

 child to be BORN.   Birthright is an emergency pregnancy service offering free

 pregnancy tests, friendship counseling and practical support to women in crisis pregnancies.

Our office is located in New London. 

Please join us and be blessed with the opportunity to help a mother and her child.

 Please call:  860.443.6205.

 

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