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  • Home
  • Celebrate
    • Baptism
    • Reconciliation
    • Eucharist
    • Confirmation
    • Anointing of the Sick
    • Marriage
    • Funerals
    • Devotions
  • Serve
    • Serve Your Community >
      • Catholic Charities
      • Helping Hands
      • Knights of Columbus
      • Prayer Shawl Ministry
      • St. Vincent de Paul Society
      • Respect Life Ministry
      • Protecting God's Children
    • Serve Your Parish >
      • Liturgical Ministries
      • Music Ministry
      • Baptismal Greeters
      • Special Events Committees
      • Welcoming Ministry
      • Social Committee
      • Bereavement Ministry
      • Ministers of Care
      • Ministry of Praise
    • Xtreme Youth Service
  • GROW
    • Youth >
      • Moms Group
      • CJB Catholic School
      • RELIGIOUS EDUCATION >
        • AT-HOME RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES >
          • Contact Us
        • Altar Server Training
        • Reflection
        • RE CALENDAR
    • Teen >
      • SFA Youth Home
      • Xtreme Calendar
      • Faith Talk >
        • NCYC & Retreats
      • Xtreme Leadership
      • Teen Resources
    • Adult >
      • Support Groups
      • Christ Renews His Parish
      • RCIA
      • Couples Ministry
  • Gather
    • Friends of St. Francis Seniors
    • Xtreme Youth Social
  • About Us
    • History
    • Staff
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Respect Life Ministry

Through prayer, education, pastoral care, and legislative efforts, the St. Francis Respect Life Committee seeks to change hearts and minds to promote a culture of life where every person is valued and protected from conception to natural death.
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Respect Life Websites:

United States Bishops Policy and Teaching    
http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/what-we-believe/


Chicago Archdiocese Respect Life 
http://www.respectlifechicago.org

Catholic Priests Pro-life Organization
http://www.priestsforlife.org

National Catholic Bioethics Center
http://www.ncbcenter.org

Coalition for Americans for Research Ethics
http://www.stemcellresearch.org

National Committee for A Human LIfe Amendment
http://www.nchla.org

Information about Prenatal Development
http://www.ehd.org

Information about Abortion's Aftermath & Project Rachel
http://www.hopeafterabortion.org

Respect Life Resources:


Pregnancy Services - Woman's Choice Services
1-800-400-4205
http://www.isupportwcs.com
mailto:  connie@womanschoiceservices.com


Post Abortion Healing - Project Rachel
mailto:  projectrachelchicago@gmail.com
1-312-337-1962
1-888-456-HOPE


Caregiver Resource
http://www.caregiverstress.com


Caregivers Support Group
Palos Community Hospital
(630) 257-1111


Child Abuse
http://www.childrenmatternetwork.org

Disabilities
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/disabilities.html

Elder Care
http://www.aplaceformom.com


Elder Abuse Hotline:  1-866-800-1409, 1-888-206-1327 (TTY)
For more information on services in IL, http://www.state.il.us/aging/

IL Senior Helpline:  1-800-252-8966, 1-888-206-1327 (TTY)

Suicide
The National Hopeline Network - 1-800-SUICIDE

LOSS - Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide
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http://www.catholiccharities.net/loss
Our Mission ~ The St. Francis of Assisi community is a welcoming Christian family.  We believe in Jesus Christ, and are guided by the Holy Spirit and the example of St. Francis.  We gather to celebrate, to grow in the knowledge of our faith rooted in the Catholic tradition, and to recognize our responsibility to reach out to the world.
St. Francis of Assisi Parish
15050 South Wolf Road
Orland Park, IL 60467
(708) 460-0042
parishoffice@sfaorland.org

Weekend Mass Schedule
Saturday Vigil: 5:00pm
Sunday: 8:00am, 10:00am & 12:00pm