{"id":5154,"date":"2025-10-05T00:08:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sthedwig.ca\/wordpress\/?p=5154"},"modified":"2025-11-19T00:11:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T00:11:14","slug":"lifechain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sthedwig.ca\/wordpress\/?p=5154","title":{"rendered":"LifeChain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, our parishioners joined the pro-life initiative. Thank you for your testimony supporting a culture of life, love, and holiness. Life Chain, typically held on the first Sunday of October, \u201cRespect Life Sunday,\u201d is an annual peaceful, pro-life public witness. For one hour, Christians line the streets in their local communities to pray quietly for an end to abortion. 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