| Contact: | Margot Kyd 858-485-9818 |
| Meetings: | 3rd Monday of month |
| San Rafael ParishCenter |
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Help for Women & Men in Need |
Pregnant? Need Help?
Check out the comprehensive Women’s
Resource Guide of detailed referrals for pregnant women and women with small children.
Major referral headings include:
Hotlines; Medical Care; Financial Assistance and Material Needs; Housing;
Adoption Services; Legal Assistance; Pregnancy Education; Childbirth Preparation;
Recovery Programs; Domestic Violence; Counseling and Support
Groups. Go online at www.wrg.org
or write to Women’s Resource Committee, PO Box 600381, San Diego, CA
92160 for a free brochure.
Or contact info@WENetwork.org
Are you in a crisis pregnancy? Need confidential counseling you can trust? Call one of the following toll-free hotlines to talk to a compassionate, knowledgeable counselor who will give you the help and support you need, no matter what the situation: For the pro-life center nearest you, call Poway Life Choices Pregnancy Center 24 hr. hotline 485-8500. Or call
Care
Net: 1-800-395-4357
National
Pregnancy Hotline: 1-800-672-2296
Are you a pregnant
youth still in school? You can finish school through various programs, including
home study. For more information,
contact www.wrg.org.
Catholic
Charities Adoption Agency: 1-619-231-2828
Need healing
and forgiveness after having an abortion?
Help
is just a phone call away at Post-Abortion
Reconciliation and Healing, 1-800-593-2273 or Post Abortion Counselors (24hrs/day)
at 1-800-848-5683. Or go
on-line to www.rachelshope.org
for information on post-abortion reconciliation workshops for men and women offered
throughout the year in San Diego.
Injured by an
abortion? You
may be able to sue the abortionist for damages.
Learn your legal rights as soon as possible by calling Legal Action for Women: 1-800-U-CAN-SUE
or Life Dynamics: 1-800-401-6494.
Interested in
finding a pro-life doctor? Obtain
a copy of the San Diego County Physician Guide from The Women’s Resource Committee
at 1-619-516-3266.
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Dating, Sex, Love and You |
Brace yourself!
For
a copy of the incredibly passionate and beautiful tape of Chris West’s speech
John Paul II and Sacramental Sex:
What Hollywood Doesn’t Know & Your Parents Never Told You call
toll-free at 1-866-333-6398.
Listen to this amazing, life-changing speech and you will NEVER view
sex
and marriage the same way again!
Is he Mr. Right? Take Dr. Laura’s “Is it Love?” test at www.lovematters.com
Should I save
sex for marriage? Get
your free brochure “Sex and Singles”
at 1-800-232-6459.
Or check out what the stars say at www.lovematters.com
Celebrity’s Voices.
Want to better
understand why living together isn’t all it’s cracked up to be?
Go to www.family.org’s
Resource
Center and type in Living
Together. Order a great
brochure “Five Reasons you need
the Piece of Paper” for 35 cents or call toll-free 1-800-A-FAMILY.
Struggling with
whether or not to have sex with your boyfriend or girlfriend?
STOP… Check
out the 10 reasons to wait at www.lovematters.com’s
link “Sex
is Awesome unless…” before you do.
Want to know
what men really think about those “sexy fashions” you’re wearing?
Check out Sexy Fashions at www.lovematters.com.
Questions about
abstinence? For on-line advice,
check
out www.truelovewaits.com
or give them a call at True Love Waits at 1-800-588-9248. Or call Project
Reality at 1-847-729-3298 You
can also
check out their web page at www.project-reality.pair.com.
What does the Bible say about love, sex & purity?
See
Sexual Sin at www.silentvoices.com.
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Contraception & Abortion Facts &
Stories |
Need information to share with a friend? For a wealth of information, click on www.abortionfacts.com or go to www.silentvoices.org.
What is post-abortion
syndrome? Contact www.silentvoices.org
Life
Cycle Books, PO Box 420, Lewiston, NY
14092-0420 for a free catalog
For abortion
statistics, the latest in public opinion polls on abortion, information an
fetal development and much more, contact
www.liferesource.net
Concerned that
contraceptives cause abortion and harmful health effects? Most women are not aware that the Pill, an IUD, Depo-Provera
or Norplant cause millions of chemical abortions each year.
Nor are many aware of the serious health effects, such as a tremendous
increase in breast cancer, among women who use the Pill.
To get the facts, go to
www.hli.org under: Information & Research, Frequently
Asked Questions, Contraception or check out medical researcher, Randy
Alcorn’s website at www.epm.org.
The Couples to Couples League also provides excellent research about
the Pill and other early chemical abortions, including
RU486 at www.ccli.org.
What does the
Humanae Vitae, the Bible and the Fathers of the Church say about contraception?
Look
under Contraception
at www.ccli.org.
Are you pro-choice
or just not sure? Check out www.abortionfacts.com
for
more information.
Want to find
out the
truth
about Planned Parenthood? Check
out www.all.org’s Site Index
Interested in finding out what corporations fund Planned Parenthood? Click on www.fightpp.org/fightpp/default.asp. You can help by boycotting their products or writing their CEO to request that they stop funding Planned Parenthood.
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Natural Family Planning |
Looking for information
on the various forms and benefits of Natural Family Planning?
Unsure about the risk of pregnancy with NFP vs. contraceptives?
Click
of www.hli.org.
under Information & Research, Frequently
Asked Questions, Natural Family Planning to find the answers to your
questions.
For a home study course on NFP, go to www.ccli.org. and click on Basics of NFP. They also have a free download of the CCLI Daily Observation Chart.
For information on local NFP classes, contact the Office for Marriage and Family Life at the Diocese of San Diego at 1-858-490-8297 or email them at Cmattson@dioces-sdiego.org.
Want to reduce
your chances of divorce by 1,000%? Marriage
expert Dr. Janet Smith says you can very nearly guarantee yourself
a successful, long-lasting marriage, free of divorce and infidelity.
For a free copy of her awesome audiotape, “Contraception,
why not?” please send $3.00 for shipping and handling to:
Pro-life
America, Dr. Smith – Audio Department, 1840 S. Elena Avenue, Suite 103, Redondo
Beach, CA 90277.
Looking for a
NFP physician? Check
out www.omsoul.com
for a listing of physicians.
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Legislative Alert |
For
the latest legislative alerts on key pro-life issues such as abortion, assisted suicide, bio-ethics, birth control, cloning,
end of life care, eugenic and fetal tissue research, contact
American Life League at
www.all.org.
Would you like
to be e-mailed daily of any new developments worldwide, as well as any time
your voice can make a difference? Contact
infonet-request@prolifeinfo.org.
Looking for how
to contact your representatives? Go
to www.reclaimamerica.org.
Want to find
out current bills affecting California families? Click on www.savecalifornia.com and
check under Current Legislation.
Interested in
learning more about sidewalk counseling?
Contact
www.prolifeaction.org
Want to sign
a grass-roots petition for life? Go
on-line to
www.grassfire.net and help
save lives with just a click.
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Resource Center |
Are you a teen
or a teacher looking for information on sex, chastity and other issues?
Try one of the leading teen speaker’s, Mary
Beth Bonacci’s, web site at www.reallove.net
for articles on chastity, culture, faith, Columbine and other issues.
Looking for pro-life
prayers? Check
out Priests
for Life website at www.catholic.org/pfl/
‘s /Prayer Resources. For
prayers for victims of abortion or for children who have died without
the benefit of baptism, go to
www.catholicgoldmine.com and
click on Pro-life/
Prayer/ Catholic Prayer/ Crusade against Abortion.
For the Ultimate
Pro-life Resource list, go to www.catholicgoldmine.com
and click on Pro-life/ Catholic Pro-life link for 25 sub-sites.
For a other
Catholic pro-life resources, go
to www.catholicnet.com
or www.all.org’s Site Index.
Interested
in pro-life music? Go to
www.rockforlife.com for a listing of teen pro-life rock music events, merchandise and
other resources.
Interested in
purchasing pro-life products? Go
to American Life League’s on-line pro-life store at www.all.org
for educational resources, clothing, music and other products.
Looking for a
pro-life speaker? Call
Michaelene Jenkins at Life
Resources Network,
Searching for up-to-date news on pro-life issues? Click on the Pro-Life Corner at www.catholicexchange.com.
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In a crisis pregnancy?
Need Help? Free
pregnancy tests and confidential counseling; pregnancy care centers;
medical, legal and financial help; and much more… Interested in
adoption services? Local
adoption services, national agencies… Considering and
an abortion? Need healing
and forgiveness after having an abortion? |
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Is he Mr. Right? Should I save sex for marriage? How do I say no without saying goodbye? I’m infected with WHAT? Should I wear sexy fashions? The amazing truth about sex and marriage, Dr. Laura’s “Is it love” test; questions about abstinence; what you should know about sexually transmitted diseases; and more…. |
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