St Thomas More’s Church, Middlesbrough, will hold a five-day SPUC Pro-Life Mission from September 27 to October 1.

Programme

Day one: Monday September 27

10.30am: Opening Mass
11am: Opening Presentation – “Open Wide the Doors to Christ: a Pro-Life Journey” (SPUC director of education and outreach Emmet Dooley)
11.30am: Workshop, “How to Hold a Successful Pro-Life Street Outreach”, followed by street outreach in Middlesbrough town centre
7pm: Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration

Day two: Tuesday September 28

10.30am: Mass
11am: Presentation, “Why I Speak Life” (SPUC youth and education officer Eden McCourt)
7pm: Presentation, “The Humanity of the Unborn” (Eden McCourt)
Followed by night prayer of the Church                                                       

Day three: Wednesday September 29

10.30am: Mass
11am: Presentation, “Helping Post-Abortion Men and Women” (SPUC campaign research officer and Her Voice facilitator Margaret Aker)

Day four – Thursday September 30

10.30am: Mass
11am: Presentation, “A Reflection on Marriage and Family Life” (Emmet Dooley)
7pm: Eucharistic Healing Service – This is especially open to anyone who has experienced any form of baby loss

Day five – Friday October 1

10.30am: Closing Mass – This will include an opportunity for married couples to renew their wedding vows

All events will take place at St Thomas More’s Church, Kirkham Row, Middlesbrough, TS4 3EE, except Wednesday’s events, which will take place at St Joseph’s Church, Park Road South, Middlesbrough, TS4 2RB.

For more information or if you would like further copies of this programme to distribute at your local church or to family and friends, contact SPUC northern development officer Terry Graham on 07549 068226 or email terrygraham@spuc.org.uk.

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