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I’ve never, but I know

 I’ve never seen the Master’s face, I’ve never held his hand; I’ve never walked where Jesus walked, nor seen the Holy Land.

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Seventh-grade winner, archdiocese’s annual Pro-Life Student Essay Contest

Dear Friend,   I heard that you are supposed to have a baby. I want to say congratulations, but I also heard that you are thinking about aborting your baby. I am writing you this letter because I think...

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Eighth-grade winner, archdiocese’s annual Pro-Life Student Essay Contest.

St. Robert Bellarmine Parish and School, Omaha“There are two victims in every abortion: a dead baby and a dead conscience.” – Mother Teresa            

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Ninth-grade winner, archdiocese’s annual Pro-Life Student Essay Contest

Mary Our Queen Parish and Marian High School, both in Omaha.If I were to try and convince one of my friends not to have an abortion, I would write her a note in the voice of her unborn child telling...

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Tenth-grade winner, archdiocese’s annual Pro-Life Student Essay Contest

St. John the Baptist Parish, Petersburg, and Pope John XXIII Central Catholic Junior/Senior High School, Elgin.

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Eleventh-grade winner, archdiocese’s annual Pro-Life Student Essay Contest

St. Peter Parish, Omaha, schooled at home, Bellevue.

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Archdiocesan Pro-Life Student Essay Contest winners

      Seventh grade      First place: Marin Mowat, St. Vincent de Paul School, and a member of St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Omaha.      Second place: Bryce Classen, Humphrey Public Schools, and a member...

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Pro-life essay winners advance to state contest

Students from Catholic schools and home-school programs are among five winners of the annual Pro-Life Essay Contest sponsored by the Respect Life Apostolate of the Archdiocese of Omaha.

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ELEVENTH-GRADE WINNER, ARCHDIOCESE’S ANNUAL PRO-LIFE STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST

We are called to defend life, from conception to death, and this includes not only defeating the culture of death, but also cultivating a culture of life.  One way to do this is to support mothers in...

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TENTH-GRADE WINNER, ARCHDIOCESE’S PRO-LIFE STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST

Life

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NINTH-GRADE WINNER, ARCHDIOCESE’S ANNUAL PRO-LIFE STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST

Life starts with the pregnant mother and her unborn child.  Life starts the minute of conception and every human life is very valuable no matter how old they are.  A baby’s heart starts beating 18 days...

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EIGHTH-GRADE WINNER, ARCHDIOCESE’S ANNUAL PRO-LIFE STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST

A Culture of Life is a Cradle of Life

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SEVENTH-GRADE WINNER, ARCHDIOCESE’S ANNUAL PRO-LIFE STUDENT ESSAY CONTEST

Imagine if you were faced with a choice between life and death.  You had a low income, were still in college and afraid of what people would think.  We need to let these mothers know that God loves...

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A savior for the Savior

I have been the sacristan at St. Gerald Parish in Ralston for the past nine years. I have always brought my grandsons with me when I have had jobs to do at the parish’s church in Omaha. Pretty much,...

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Students from two schools stand out in pro-life essay contest

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Eleventh-grade winner, archdiocese's annual pro-life student essay contest

In our world, thousands of abortions are being performed every day.  These have resulted in the loss of hundreds of thousands of babies.  These babies never get the chance to experience the world or a...

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Tenth-grade winner, archdiocese's annual pro-life student essay contest

On January 4, 2017, The Atlantic published an article entitled “How the Ultrasound Pushed the Idea That a Fetus is a Person.”  The point of the article was to imply that the ultrasound was somehow a...

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Ninth-grade winner, archdiocese's annual pro-life student essay contest

Many abortion advocates suggest that the pro-life movement is simply a ploy initiated by people trying to impose their faith-based values on others.  These same people fail to see the tangible and...

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Eighth-grade winner, archdiocese's annual pro-life student essay contest

Some pro-abortion advocates suggest that the pro-life movement is simply about people imposing their faith or values on someone else.  This criticism, however, fails to recognize the scientific...

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Seventh-grade winner, archdiocese's annual pro-life student essay contest

Pro-Life, the Scientific Argument

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