The 40 Days for Life campaign is usually held twice a year, in the spring and fall. However, this year’s spring campaign in Toronto was not held because of a lack of volunteers.
“In a particular way, faced with the culture of waste, that relativizes the value of human life,” the pope said, “parents are called to pass on to their children the understanding that this must always be defended, already in the mother’s womb..."
Fr. Kevin Doran, a board member of Mater said, “The issue is broader than just abortion. What’s happening is the Minister is saying hospitals are not entitled to have an ethos.”