![]() ![]() “It’s absolutely borne fruit in the overturn of Roe.” “Your testimony marching in Washington, D.C., shutting down this city every year for the largest annual human rights demonstration worldwide has borne fruit,” she said. Mancini added that she believes testimony of pro-life activists over the past 49 years moved the Supreme Court justices in their Dobbs ruling this June. “I want to thank all of you who’ve marched over the years, all of you who have borne witness to the poorest of the poor, the most vulnerable, the unborn by marching on the Capitol, by marching to the Supreme Court,” she said. Mancini said Thursday that pro-life Americans must celebrate the momentous overturn of Roe v. Other states, including Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Texas, have allowed their pre-Roe laws protecting unborn children to take effect following Dobbs. At least 16 states and the District of Columbia are working to pass laws that would enshrine the “right” to abortion. For this reason, March for Life leaders insist there is still much work to do after Roe. The Dobbs ruling allowed states to make their own laws on abortion. Jackson Women’s Health Organization this June. Wade decision, which was overruled in Dobbs v. Thousands of pro-lifers have gathered in Washington each year to protest the court’s Roe v. Wade decision to legalize abortion in all 50 states. January’s event will mark the 50th anniversary of the March for Life, founded the same year as the Supreme Court’s Roe v. ![]() ![]() Capitol and state capitols throughout the country. Pro-lifers will no longer march to the Supreme Court, but to the U.S. The next steps for building a culture of life will be to continue marching boldly every January, she added. Wade. (The Daily Signal is the news outlet of The Heritage Foundation.) This lie, she explained, is a key issue the pro-life movement will tackle following the overturn of Roe v. “Our enemy is the lie that abortion is good for women,” Mancini added. “There’s a lot of confusion about the inherent dignity of the unborn child,” said Mancini at The Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C., Thursday. Students from Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia, and Immanuel Lutheran High School in Alexandria, Virginia, will carry the banner and flags at the front of this year’s march.March for Life President Jeanne Mancini announced that the theme of the 2023 march will center on marching into a post-Roe America. Matthew West will perform at the pre-rally concert from 11 a.m. The opening and closing prayers will be delivered by Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, Orthodox Church in the U.S., and Cissie Graham Lynch, of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Kristen Waggoner, Alliance Defending Freedom.George Schuberg, student speaker - Christendom College.Mike Schmitz, host of “Bible in a Year” podcast.Toni McFadden, founder Relationship Matters.March for Life masks and hand sanitizer will be available at the Renaissance DC Downtown Hotel and at the rally site. Masks are required when not eating or drinking. In order to attend the Rose Dinner Gala on Friday or Capitol Hill 101 on Thursday, both being held at the Renaissance Hotel in D.C., those 12 and up must provide proof of vaccination, or a medical or religious exception along with proof of a negative COVID-19 test in the last 24 hours.įor more on information, visit the March for Life’s website.ĭ.C. Outdoor march events are not affected by the District’s vaccination mandate. and will also be livestreamed from 8 to 9 p.m. There’s also the Rose Dinner Gala on Friday following the March for Life. 3rd Street from C Street, NW to Independence Avenue, SW.4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW.6th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW.7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW.9th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW.10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW.12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Madison Drive, NW.Pennsylvania Avenue from 7th Street, NW to 3rd Street, NW.Constitution Avenue from 14th Street, NW to 2nd Street, NE.and will be closed to vehicular traffic from about 10 a.m. police said the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking from 6 a.m. The 2022 March for Life theme is “Equality begins in the womb.” Organizers say that “Discrimination begins in the womb between unborn children, choosing who shall live and who shall die based on immutable characteristics.”ĭ.C. Then there will be the “Silent No More” testimonies. starting between 12th and 14th streets, up to Constitution Avenue to the steps of the Supreme Court. Wade, which legalized abortion across the U.S. The March for Life is an annual rally marking the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s 1973 decision in Roe vs. Q: What is the March for Life? When is it?.Business & Finance Click to expand menu. ![]()
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