2023 Activities

MORNING

MOST ACTIVITIES WILL BE ON THE CAPITOL SOUTH LAWN

7:45 AM Opening – Grounds open with over 35 life-affirming exhibits

8:00 AM Capitol Prayer Walk – Meet Bonnie Lee, Open Heart Baptist Church, at the 1st floor of the Capitol rotunda.

8:00  AM Rosary / Divine Mercy – Meet Fr Anthony Viviano, Pro-life Moderator Jefferson City Diocese, on the steps of the Capitol  South lawn

8:15 AM Book Signing – Shawn Carney outside St. Peter’s Selinger Center

8:45 AM Live Performance – Camille Harris on the steps of the Capitol

9:30 AM Rally – With Speakers on Capitol South Lawn

March begins after Rally

PLEASE NOTE LOCATION OF ACTIVITIES

Fundraiser Lunch 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM across the street from the Capitol, 216 Broadway – Grilled Hot Dogs, Chips, Ice Cream, Cookies, Water (Hosted by K of C Precious Blood Council, St Peter, Fulton to benefit the MidWest March For Life)

11:00 AM Book Signing – Shawn Carney outside St. Peter’s Selinger Center

12:30 PM Live Performance – Camille Harris on the North Lawn

1:00 PM Youth Rally North Lawn

Catherine Glenn Foster, M.A., J.D., “My Story”

Reagan Barklage, Students for Life America, “What’s Next For The Post Roe Generation?”

Hope Miller, Pro-life Youth Activist

1:15 PM “Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn: Why They Matter”

Mike Seibel, Esq, Sr. Council for Abortion On Trial

Mark Lee Dixon, Executive Director of Right To Life, East Texas, and Founder of Sanctuary Cities For The Unborn on the South Lawn

Other life-affirming opportunities:

  • Visit the over 35 life-affirming booth exhibits
  • Meet with legislators in the Capitol
  • Tour ThriVe’s Medical Units across from St. Peter’s Church

 We encourage participants to bring your own life-affirming signs, snacks, and water.  (pre-printed signs will be available)

 

Speakers

Shawn Carney

CEO and President of 40 Days For Life

Lauren Muzyka

President and CEO of Sidewalk Advocates For Life

Sister Deirdre Byrne

Superior of the Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts