Pro-life Mission
"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you."
— Jeremiah 1:5
Ravens Respect Life
The primary mission of these volunteers is to raise the consciousness of the community to the evils of abortion and to encourage students to get involved in working for pro-life legislation and the culture of life. Ravens Respect Life (RRL) is Benedictine College's premiere pro-life organization. Contact Ravens Respect Life for more information.
Justice for All (JFA)
Join us as Justice For All (JFA), a pro-life organization, comes to our campus to teach students how to discus pro-life issues and take it from debate to dialogue. Then, travel to the campus of a state university to live what you’ve learned by talking to students about the right to life issues. Contact Ravens Respect Life for more information.
March for Life
Each January, members of the BC community make a pro-life pilgrimage to Washington, D.C., to join thousands of people in defending the right to life. Join 200 other Ravens on this trek across the country for life! Contact Ravens Respect Life for more information.
Vigil for Life
Each January, members of the BC community join in solidarity with the unborn and those on the March for Life to pray and fast over a 24-hour period for an end to abortion and the culture of death. Groups and individuals can sign up for one-hour adoration slots throughout the day and night. Contact Ravens Respect Life for more information.
Pro-life Rosary
Each Monday, Ravens Respect Life hosts the 9 p.m. Rosary in St. Martin’s Chapel, just prior to the 9:30 p.m. Mass. Join us in praying for a respect for all life: from womb to tomb. Contact Ravens Respect Life for more information.
National Life-Chain
This ecumenical national prayer chain advances the Gospel of Life in the public square on National Life Chain Sunday each October. We stand with thousands of churches in hundreds of cities along the highways of our country to recognize the holocaust of unborn babies. Contact the Evangelization Team for more information.
Informed Conscience
Interested in writing for a pro-life newsletter? Informed Conscience is the premeire pro-life newsletter of Ravens Respect Life and Benedictine College. Develop your skills as a pro-life journalist or subscribe and support their mission by contacting Ravens Respect Life.
Prayer and Counseling
Join Archbishop Naumann and hundreds of pro-life people in praying for an end to abortion at abortion clinics in Kansas City each month. Offer prayer and counsel to women who need hope and the promise of support. Contact Ravens Respect Life for more information.
