NINTH ANNUAL NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR THE
PREBORN AND THEIR MOTHERS
AND FATHERS
JANUARY 22, WASHINGTON, DC
National Clergy Council
National Pro-life Religious Council
109 Second Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-546-8329
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Ruby Carter of National Clergy Council, 703-257-5593, ext. 2
NINTH ANNUAL NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR THE PREBORN TO BE HELD ON CAPITOL HILL JAN
22
Washington, DC—The Ninth Annual National Memorial for the Preborn and their
Mothers and Fathers will be held Wednesday morning, January 22, 2003, 9:30 -
11:30 AM in the US Senate Dirksen Office Building, ground floor, room G-50
(Senate Auditorium), Constitution Ave. and 1st Street, NE, on Capitol
Hill, Washington, DC. Admission is open to all without cost. Parking is
available at nearby Union Station.
The Memorial is a solemn remembrance of all victims of abortion as well as a
celebration of God’s gift of Life. Some 50 clergy representing Catholic,
Evangelical, Orthodox and Protestant traditions will preside. Attendees
participate in the liturgy. Women and men will tell their stories of suffering
and recovery from abortion. Senators and members of congress are invited to
address the group. Music will be provided by the Christ the Redeemer Worship
Band and drama in dance will be performed by the Asaph Ensemble. This is the
first year that the Memorial will be under the aegis of the National Pro-life
Religious Council, one of America’s oldest interdenominational pro-life
organizations.
The Memorial has been called one of the most beautiful and memorable indoor
events conducted on Capitol Hill. For more information visit
www.nprcouncil.org
or call 703-257-5593, ext. 7.