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SFX for Life | A Web Ministry of the Gospel of Life Committee, The Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier, Hunt Valley, Maryland |
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SFX for Life | A Web Ministry of the Gospel of Life Committee, The Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier, Hunt Valley, Maryland |
March For Life Photo Essay |
A Photo Essay | |
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 Our bus was parked near the corner of Pennsylvania and 4th street, which is close to where the march started. |  This is our bus. |
 The view across Pennsylvania Ave, beside the East Annex, where the Genocide Awareness Project set up a big spread including a public address system. |  Newsweek says that the pro-life movement is getting older, that there is a complete absence of young women. They did not even mention young men. Couldn't prove it here, as we were waiting for the march to begin. |
 Our esteemed Gospel of Life Chaiman (left), waiting with us. |  Folks from North Carolina |
 One thing about attending the march is that you see some very thoughtful and creative signs. |  A couple of elderly folks holding a sign for their parish. |
 Still waiting for the march to begin. Some folks from Yonkers holding two banners. this is the lower banner... |  This is the upper banner. |
 This is the curve where you can go from Pennsylvania onto Constitution. |  And this is the beginning of the March. These folks have marched from the rally on the Mall. |
 Mobile Alabama |  The Banner leading the March: March for Life - Support the Life Principles |
 |  John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School - Some really elderly women from Philadelphia PA in Front of the Department of Labor. |
 Looking back on the March from up Constitution Avenue. |  Looking forward at the vangard heading up hill toward the Capitol. |
 Walking in the March, looking back. |  Translation (as best as I can determine) "To Love Them Both". |
 This young lady was shy about having her picture taken. |  Mahopac, New York |
 Precious Blood Catholic Church, Culpeper VA |  Printed signs are fine as far as they go, but sometimes the homemade signs are something special. |
 There are those who think that respect for life is a Republican thing. They never met these folks. |  March for Life flags. |
 Women from Silent No More. |  The folks from Rockville Centre, NY are always well represented at the March. |
 Holy Child Parish, Bridgeville, PA |  Another group who make their presence felt are Silent No More. They give witness that it is a lie to say that Abortion is safe or harmless. |
 The Russel Senate Office Building. Several of the subsequent shots were taken from Up those stairs. |  |
 View of the March from the Russel Building Stairs. |  This gentleman with the crusifix is also standing on the Russel steps, what you may not see is that he is holding a rosary, which he is saying. |
 Back on the Street. Some folks from Downingtown, PA |  An uncompromising message, real clarity of thought. |
 Warren County, Ohio. |  Thankfully, there is no shortage of clergy when it comes to standing up for life. |
 I asked this man to pause while I took a picture of his sign. Great cartoon. Another example of clarity of thought. |  Up ahead, the march will turn left at that white building in the center, onto 1st street, and the March will end at the Supreme Court building. |
 Savanna Georgia. |  He certainly is. |
 Security Guards out front of the court. |  Fellow marchers in front of the court, with the Capitol in the background. |
 Our GOL Chairman out front of the court. Who said all Yale folks were pro-abortion? |  Another view of the capitol. |
 Some folks from Tabernacle NJ |  Diocese of Trenton. There were marchers from a number of foreign countries, but I was unable to photograph their banners. |