Anne Marie McNew       
Pro-Life 
[email protected]

Pro-Life Deanery Handbook
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The Truth About Abortion and Women's Health - PDF

A group dedicated to proclaiming the gospel of life through prayer, education and action thus
raising awareness of the sacredness of human life.  For more information or to volunteer please contact Tom and Anne Marie McNew at (630) 747-3750 or by email:  [email protected] 

Lady of Angels Maternity Shelter

Opened in 1999, Our Lady of Angels Maternity Shelter in Temple is our response to the need for emergency shelter and housing for pregnant women.

The facility is licensed to provide a temporary shelter to women (14 years to adult) in crisis pregnancy by offering a loving and stable family environment to support the mother and child in their efforts to create a hopeful future for themselves. We have been in operation since 1999. There are no charges or fees. For information, call (254) 742-2340.
 

MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION
NATIONAL CATHOLIC PARTNERSHIP ON DISABILITY
https://ncpd.org/

NCPD has a Council on Mental Illness which works to provide resources for persons with mental illness and their families. They recently published a resource entitled A Pastoral Response to Mental Illness in collaboration with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. In addition to this resource, the council also recently revised their Mental Illness Theological Framework. For more information, browse the resources.

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD EXPLOITATION
Partners Against Child Trafficking (P.A.C.T)  
https://www.pact.city/
Please be actively on the lookout for human trafficking in our community.
Report to National Trafficking Hotline via text 233733 or call 888-373-7888