OCTOBER
Respect Life Month Novena
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Day 1 Intercession: May every person’s life be protected and cared for from conception to natural death.
Day 2 Intercession: May every child in his or her mother’s womb be protected in law and welcomed in love.
Day 3 Intercession: May all who suffer after participation in abortion find healing in Christ’s unending mercy.
Day 4 Intercession: May pregnant and parenting moms find life-affirming help for themselves and their children through the Christian community.
Day 5 Intercession: May all people with disabilities be treated with respect and their lives protected.
Day 6 Intercession: May all who are ill or nearing death receive care that meets all their needs and upholds the gift of their lives.
Day 7 Intercession: May healthcare always respect God’s design and protect His gift of human life.
Day 8 Intercession: May our nation end its use of the death penalty, bearing witness to the dignity of every human life.
Day 9 Intercession: May all Catholics help build a culture that cherishes every person as a precious gift from God.