Pro-Life Ministry

About Us

We promote a culture that values every human life from conception to natural death through prayer services, special events showcasing guest speakers, and informational displays.

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Who We Serve

We serve the entire community by advocating for the sanctity of all human life from conception to natural death, offering support, education, and resources to promote a culture of life and respect for every individual.

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When We Meet

2nd Monday of the Month at 7 pm in Training Room of the Mercy Center

2023-2024 Calendar
Our Vision and Mission

Our vision is that all people will value the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death.

Our mission is to help Catholics understand, value, and become engaged with building a culture that cherishes every human life. We do this by planning and coordinating education, spiritual, and advocacy events and activities that support and promote a culture of life.

Weekly Tuesday Pro-Life Prayer

Outside Planned Parenthood, Near Your Neighborhood: POP Prays Together, as a Church Family!

Every Tuesday from 10:15 to 11:15 am, join parishioners from Prince of Peace and other area churches to pray for life outside Planned Parenthood at 4747 Louetta Rd. Those who cannot attend are encouraged to pray in the chapel during this time. Questions? Please contact Rita Sanchez at rita.h.sanchez@gmail.com, 281-435-4320.

Help Save Lives – You can protect mothers and children by joining this worldwide mobilization! Through prayer and fasting, peaceful vigils and community outreach.

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Volunteer with the Pro-Life Ministry

Who Can Serve

Any Safe-Environment-certified adult 18 and up.

You do not have to be Catholic to participate in Pro-Life activities.

All are welcome! We are a Catholic group, therefore a Christian group, and all we do is enlivened and influenced by Christ, His church, and Her teachings.

This is a ministry where you can be valued, put your faith into action, and learn more about being pro-life.

You do not need to be an expert in pro-life issues to participate, as we are all learning and bringing value to the process.

What Volunteers Do
  • Coordinate days of prayer, vigils, Adoration events, rosaries, and gatherings for prayer at abortion facilities
  • Plan presentations by professional speakers on pro-life topics
  • Create displays of literature and other materials designed to educate, inspire, and equip people to embrace the pro-life teachings of the Church.

Monthly Meetings

Our meetings are scheduled on the 2nd Monday of the month, at 7 pm in Training Room of the Mercy Center. You can expect:

  • An organized meeting with an agenda and meeting minutes from previous month’s meeting.
  • Brainstorming for new and improved ideas.
  • Volunteer assignments are always available for upcoming events.

The different roles of the Pro-Life Team Members include: 

  • Coordinator
  • Parish Liaison
  • Spiritual Director (Clergy)
  • Event Leaders (rotates among team members)
  • Facebook Page Administrators
  • Secretary
  • Communications Leader
  • Spanish Liaison (several)
  • General member
When We Serve
  • Tuesday prayer vigils at Planned Parenthood on Louetta
  • Monthly meetings on the 2nd Mondays of the month
  • Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of the Unborn Prayer Service in January
  • Rally for Life in Austin, TX in January
  • 40 Days for Life Prayer Vigils in the Spring and Fall
  • Agape Congress in June
  • Promote Religious Freedom Week in June
  • October Respect Life Month
  • Host  at various Fellowship Sondays
Why You Should Serve

You have the opportunity to help build a way of life that encourages the love and respect for all people from conception to natural death.

You can live out your calling of the Holy Spirt to defend our faith, express our growing concerns regarding the erosion of religious freedom in the United States, and become an example for others to follow.

Required Safe Environment Training

If you are 18 years old and above, our archdiocese requires all adult volunteers to complete safe environment training.

This short one-hour online training teaches people how to create a secure and protected environment for everyone, especially children, by recognizing and preventing potential risks or harm.

Click here to register for Safe Environment Training.

“The Religious Freedom conferences have made me aware of the many ways the culture is contrary to our faith, the importance of countering this culture to be able to preserve and live out my faith, and how to do that.”
–Religious Freedom Conference Participant

2023 Lenten 40 Days for Life POP Prayer Vigil

Contact Us

Fran Schaeffer

Pro-Life Ministry Coordinator

Susan Gallagher

Director of Mercy Ministry

Connect with Us!
Call us during our office hours Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at 281.469.2686 or send us a message below.
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