Pro-life Catholics join in rosary procession to abortion clinic after Mass in Morristown
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March 7, 2024
BEACON PHOTO | JOE GIGLIPROCESSION FOR LIFE The rain on March 2 didn’t deter Catholics from around the Paterson Diocese from praying the rosary for the end to abortion in front of Planned Parenthood on Speedwell Avenue. Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney celebrated a monthly Mass and Rosary Procession for Life at St. Margaret of Scotland Church in Morristown. After the Mass, Bishop Sweeney led the faithful in an outdoor rosary procession for life to the abortion clinic. A few participants held pro-life signs in English and Spanish in the rain under umbrellas. Turn to page 9 for more.Despite rain, pro-life Catholics join in rosary procession to abortion clinic after Mass in Morristown churchOn March 2, Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney celebrated the monthly Mass and Rosary Procession for Life at St. Margaret of Scotland Church in Morristown. Several priests serving the Paterson Diocese concelebrated the Mass, including Father Duberney Villamizar, St. Margaret’s pastor.
After the Mass, Bishop Sweeney led congregants in a procession to Planned Parenthood on Speedwell Avenue under rainy skies. Holding umbrellas, a few of them carried signs in English and Spanish that promoted respect for life as they prayed the rosary for an end to abortion.
A Mass and procession for life is held on the first Saturday of the month at 8 a.m. at St. Margaret’s. Priests and faithful from around the diocese are invited to join.
