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Why You Matter: A Reflection on Human Dignity
Author:Rev. John Bartunek, LC
Publication Year: 2009
Item Type: Multi-panel pamphlet
Item Number: 0942; en español 0951
Price: 40¢ each; 10-49 copies, 30¢ each; 50+ copies, 25¢ each. Bulk discounts available.

Where Do We Go from Here? The Challenge of Building a Culture of Life
Author:Cardinal Justin F. Rigali
Publication Year: 2009
Item Type: Multi-panel pamphlet
Item Number: 0941; en español 0950
Price: 40¢ each; 10-49 copies, 30¢ each; 50+ copies, 25¢ each. Bulk discounts available.

Every Child Brings Us God’s Smile
Shows humanity of unborn at various developmental states-includes fetal photographs at three stages of development.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2009
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0906; en español 0907
Price: $10/100; $90/1,000.

A Reflection on the African America Family and the Culture of Life
A look back at the lasting contributions of John Paul II in presenting the life issues with clarity and profound insight, particularly in his landmark 1995 encyclical, Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life).
Author:Bishop Martin D. Holley
Publication Year: 2008
Item Type: Multi-panel pamphlet
Item Number: 0842
Price: 40¢ each; 10-49 copies, 30¢ each; 50+ copies, 25¢ each. Bulk discounts available.

The Infant in My Womb Leaped for Joy
The value of a human life does not depend on exercising one's intellect; it comes from God's fatherly love for each human, created in His image.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2007
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0706; en español 0707
Price: $9/100; $80/1,000.

Created, Loved, Redeemed by God
By speaking the truth about human life in love, we can help build a society that protects and respects every human life, born and unborn, and better reflects our status as children of God.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2006
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0606; en español 0607
Price: $9/100; $80/1,000.

The Gospel of Life and its Great Exemplar
This article explores the lasting contributions of John Paul II in The Gospel of Life.
Author:Helen Alvaré, Esq.
Publication Year: 2005
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 0543
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Help Build a World Where Human Life is Always Loved and Defended
The journey away from a culture of death and toward following Christ to eternal life goes by way of the Cross.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2005
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0506; en español 0507
Price: $9/100; $80/1,000.

A Call to Effective Action: When Being Right is Not Enough
The founder of The Nurturing Network discusses the Christian call to provide financial, material and spiritual support for pregnant women and their unborn children and the various means of living out this call.
Author:Mary Cunningham Agee
Publication Year: 2004
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 0441
Price: 40¢ each; 10-49 copies, 30¢ each; 50+ copies, 25¢ each. Bulk discounts available.

Made in His Image
The call to honor the image of God places special duties on each of us, in every walk of life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2004
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0406; en español 0407
Price: $9/100; $80/1,000.

Life is a Miracle
By our Christian example and advocacy for public policies respectful of the human person, we can create a culture which affirms the miracle and glory of every human life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2003
Item Type: Flier, 1 pg.
Item Number: 0306; en español 0307
Price: $7/100; $65/1,000.

A People of Life
Highlights the Pastoral Plan for Pro-Life Activities and includes suggestions for individuals and groups to help build a culture of life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2002
Item Type: Tri-fold pamphlet
Item Number: 0113; en español 0114
Price: $10/50

A People of Life and a People for Life: An Invitation
Summarizes the Pastoral Plan for Pro-Life Activities, suggests practical programs that might be undertaken by individuals or groups, and identifies additional resources.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2002
Item Type: Leaflet, 6 pg.
Item Number: 0240
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You Are a Thought of God
A culture of life — where every human life is protected, respected and celebrated — begins with a personal decision to respect the dignity of others.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2002
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0206; en español 0207
Price: $9/100; $80/1,000.

Moving Toward a Culture of Life
Points to indicators in society that we are moving, albeit slowly, in the right direction toward a society in which every member of the human family will be welcomed.
Author:Cathleen A. Cleaver
Publication Year: 2001
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 0101-CLE
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Every Human Life Has Its Origin in the Heart of God
Looks at the many ways Americans have accepted the culture of death and what we can do to transform society to one that cherishes life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2001
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0106; en español 0107
Price: $8/100; $70/1,000.

Living the Gospel of Life and Civic Responsibility
Advancing the sanctity of human life in a pluralistic society; our civic responsibilities as Catholics and as citizens.
Author:David Walsh
Publication Year: 2000
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 0001-WAL
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Faithful Citizenship: Building a Just Society
The sanctity of human life is our common heritage, the foundation of justice; unless human life is respected and protected at every stage, the structures of community life are built on sand
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 2000
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 0006; en español 0007
Price: $8/100; $70/1,000.

In God's Image: Building a Culture of Life
Excerpts from Cardinal O'Connor's keynote address at the International Conference.
Author:Cardinal John J. O'Connor
Publication Year: 2000
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 0001-OCO
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A Tale of Three Encyclicals
Links the U.S. Catholic bishops' 1998 publication, "Living the Gospel of Life: A Challenge to American Catholics" with the three encyclicals; "Evangelium Vitae", "Veritatis Splendor", and "Fides et Ratio".
Author: Rev.J. Augustine Dinoia, O.P.
Publication Year: 1999
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 9901-DIN
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Entering the Millennium as a People of Life
"God makes us capable of giving ourselves, even sacrificing ourselves for the sake of the common good. Part of our self-sacrifice is to create a culture worthy of people made in God's image and likeness."
Author:Cardinal Francis George, OMI
Publication Year: 1999
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 9901-GEO
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Neither Do I Condemn You
A culture of life will flourish if people of faith, people of life, give witness to God's love.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1999
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 9906; en español 9907
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Living the Gospel of Life: A Challenge to American Catholics
A call to U.S. Catholics to be followers of Jesus Christ and leaders in the renewal of respect for the sanctity of life in our nation. Stresses the need to work earnestly to bring about a cultural transformation, a true renewal in our public life and institutions.
Author:National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Publication Year: 1998
Item Type: Booklet, 26 pg.
Item Number: 9825; en español 9826
Price: $3.50 each

Choose Life: Toward a Culture of Life in the New Millennium
A reflection on the rhetoric used to market abortion and euthanasia, and the "hidden costs" we continue to pay for accepting abortion in America.
Author:Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
Publication Year: 1998
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 9801-CHA
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Crossing the Threshold of Hope
The world needs urgently to hear, and take to heart, the message of the Gospel of Life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1998
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 9806; en español 9807
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

The Gift of Life...in the Face of Death
Stories of individuals facing death and their supportive families and friends. Includes messages from Cardinal Joseph Bernardin made shortly before his death from cancer.
Author:Secretariat of Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1997
Item Type: Tri-fold pamphlet
Item Number: 9840
Price: $9/100; $80/1000.

Love, Not a Word, But a Life's Work
Mother Teresa invites us to see that respect for human life is an attitude, a way of living.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1997
Item Type: Flier, 1 pg.
Item Number: 9706; en español 9707
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

The Scriptural Orientation of Evangelium Vitae
"Human life is so precious that through the act of love of Jesus Christ on the cross, it became, in some mysterious way, a gift of the Father by which humanity was reconciled and brought to share in the divine life." Evangelium Vitae explores the awesome spirituality of this gift.
Author:Rev. Frances Martin
Publication Year: 1996
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 9601-MAR
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At the Crossroads
We are facing an enormous and dramatic clash between good and evil, death and life, the "culture of death" and the "culture of life."
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1996
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: en español 9607
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Evangelium Vitae: A Message of Hope to the World
This article explores the doctrinal force and uncontestable truth of John Paul II's encyclical, Evangelium Vitae.
Author:Rev. J. Augustine Di Noia, O.P.
Publication Year: 1995
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 9501-DIN
Price: 40¢ each; 10-49 copies, 30¢ each; 50+ copies, 25¢ each. Bulk discounts available.

The Gospel of Life at the Heart of Jesus' Message
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1995
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 9506; en español 9507
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

The Family...The Sanctuary of Life
Society's rediscovery of a respect for human life must begin with out response to the Church's call "to go back to seeing the family as the sanctuary of life."
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1994
Item Type: Flier, 1 pg.
Item Number: 9406; en español 9407
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

A Pro-Life Road Map for the '90's
Excerpt from an address by Cardinal Roger Mahony, chairmen of the Bishops' Committee for Pro-Life Activities, to diocesan pro-life directors on March 25, 1993.
Author:Cardinal Roger Mahony
Publication Year: 1993
Item Type: Leaflet, 4 pg.
Item Number: 9324
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The Cure That Never Was
Eliminating human life cannot eliminate human problems.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1993
Item Type: Flier, 1 pg.
Item Number: 9306; en español 9307
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

I Have Called You by Name: You Are Mine
Respect for human life calls each of us now, as perhaps never before, to make our voices heard on behalf of unborn children and their mothers.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1992
Item Type: Tri-fold pamphlet
Item Number: 9206; en español 9207
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Human Person is Central, the Clearest Reflection of God Among Us.
We are called to nurture the world God made, to live in peace with all who dwell in it, and to praise God, the author of life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1991
Item Type: Tri-fold pamphlet
Item Number: 9106
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Faith Throws a New Light on Everything
Acknowledgement of the worth and dignity of every human being and the sacredness of human life is the common thread, the principle, upon which individuals and society itself will ultimately thrive.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1990
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 9006; en español 9007
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Respect Life 1989
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1989
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: en español 8907
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

The Child Before Birth Poster
Image of unborn child at 18 weeks' gestation with scriptural quote from Psalm 139: 13-14.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1989
Item Type: Full-color 16" x 20" poster
Item Number: 8904
Price: $3.25 each

"Sir, We Should Like to See Jesus"
To watch Jesus in agony is to identify those areas of our lives and our society where sin and oppression are the rule, where the sanctity of human life is ignored or violated.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1988
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 8806
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Respect Life 1986
Explains how concern for vulnerable unborn children and terminally ill persons leads us to develop an attitude of heart and mind that springs to the defense of all human life.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1986
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 8606; en español 8607
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Respect Life 1985
Focuses on the special value of each human life and our responsibility to respond to the needs of others.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1985
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 8506
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Respect Life 1984
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1984
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 8406
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Respect Life 1983
Focuses on how each child reminds us of our limitations and failures, and at the same time holds out the promise of the future.
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1983
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: 8306
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

The Bible and Respect for Life
To be truly "pro-life" is to heed biblical revelation. This means adopting and cultivating a spirit of deep gentleness for all who are victimized in life; it is characterized by a non-violent spirit that trusts the divine power of love and respect more than the human way of force and coercion.
Author:Rev. Demetrius R. Dumm, O.S.B.
Publication Year: 1980
Item Type: Booklet, 16 pg.
Item Number: 8006
Price: 60¢ each

Respect Life 1980
Author:USCCB Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities
Publication Year: 1980
Item Type: Flier, 2 pg.
Item Number: en español 8007
Price: $7/100; $60/1,000.

Respect Life Curriculum Guidelines
Guidelines to assist all who are involved in the religious education of the Catholic community, from pre-schoolers, young children, and teenagers to adults. Includes goals, concepts and objectives.
Author:United States Catholic Conference
Publication Year: 1977
Item Type: Booklet, 109 pg.
Item Number: 7715
Price: $13.95 each

"Jennifer's Life Begins" Photo Essay
A photo essay on the development of the unborn child
Author:United States Catholic Conference
Publication Year: 1976
Item Type:
Item Number: 7603
Price: 7¢ each

On the Regulation of Birth (Humanae Vitae)
Pope Paul VI's 1968 encyclical reaffirming the Church's teaching on marriage, family, and the transmission of life.
Author:Pope Paul VI
Publication Year: 1968
Item Type: Booklet, 16 pg.
Item Number: 7611
Price: $1.25 each.