Canadians to demand ‘protection at conception’ at National March for Life next week
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The 28th National March for Life will gather Canadians from across the country to stand up for the rights of the unborn from the moment of conception.
Next week, the annual National March for Life will see Canadians gather to demand protection of the unborn from the moment of their conception.
On Thursday, May 8, Canadians from across the country will gather at Parliament Hill in Ottawa to stand up for the unborn at the 28th National March for Life, organized by the pro-life group Campaign Life Coalition (CLC).
“The March for Life bolsters the pro-life movement,” event organizer Debbie Duval told LifeSiteNews. “It shows all of us that we are there working together.”
“It shows everyone that we’re out there, and we really know the life that God has given us is sacred,” she continued. “And we need to protect it.”
This year, the theme for the March for Life is a call for “protection at conception.”
“This connection between ‘protection at conception,’ which is rooted in Scripture, is from Matthew 13:31 to 32 – that reads, ‘The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed’,” CLC Youth Coordinator Maeve Gainey explained. “‘A person took and sowed in a field. It is the smallest of all seeds, yet when full grown, is the largest of plants.’”
“Similar to a mustard seed, zygotes and embryos are seemingly insignificant, but their humanity is unwavering and despite their size, they are invaluable as they were created in the image and likeness of God,” she continued Continue…