Earlier this year, Fr. Terry Gensemer headed to the Philippines for a long-anticipated visit with our Filipino clergy and churches. While in the Philippines, Fr. Terry conducted three Life & Leadership Conferences, all well-attended by clergy and lay people from across the Diocese. He held one conference with Bishop Ariel Santos and Cathedral of the […]
Below is a statement from Director of CEC For Life Fr. Terry Gensemer, in response to the documentary AKA Jane Roe. This documentary claims Norma McCorvey recanted her pro-life position in a supposed “death bed confession.” Fr. Terry, who knew Norma personally for many, many years, right up until her passing, states: This is the […]
As soon as Governor Kay Ivey issued a health order on March 27 that required any unnecessary medical surgeries to be postponed, Alabama abortion clinics called up the ACLU and went straight to court to demand they be granted an exemption. This same scenario has been played out in states all over the country. As […]
It looks like an evidentiary hearing has been set for next Monday regarding the temporary restraining order (i.e. FREE PASS) issued by Judge Myron Thompson earlier this week. The order ensures Alabama abortion clinics can continue ignoring the March 27 Health Order, pretend social distancing does not apply to their lobbies, and keep all of […]
Last week, we asked pro-life citizens to make calls and voice their concern to the Governor and Attorney General about abortions being treated the same as every other elective procedure during the COVID-19 crisis. A few days later the Governor released an updated health order that clearly defined which elective “dental, medical, or surgical procedures” […]
As the above headline reads, Governor Ivey issued a health order last week that states “all elective dental and medical procedures shall be delayed, effective immediately.” This includes abortions, which are elective procedures. However, as expected, abortion clinics in our state continue to operate as if this health order does not apply to them. In […]
BIRMINGHAM, Feb. 24th, 2020 — On Tuesday, February 25th, at 6:30 PM, pro-life citizens, pastors and leaders will gather for the 24th prayer campaign with 40 Days for Life. Leaders and Speakers include: Fr. Terry Gensemer, CEC For Life; Mary Ann Vann, 40 Days for Life; Natalie & Matthew Brumfield, Bound4Life Birmingham; Joy Pinto, Her […]
Our main verse for the March for Life this year came from the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5: “Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others…” A light […]
The Gospel of John chapter 10 and verse 10 reports Jesus telling His disciples that He came that we might have life and have life abundantly. It is through the sacraments and the Scriptures that we find the essence and fullness of human life, now and for all eternity. John further records in John 14:6 […]
HUGE NEWS (and a definite reminder for continued prayer): We received word today that Dunn Construction, one of only three local providers for asphalt, REFUSED to bid on paving Planned Parenthood’s parking lot! AND, they went even further for life by also refusing to provide asphalt to any smaller companies who might take the job […]