Fri. Mar 29th, 2024

PROLIFE EVENT

Kenyatta University catholic community

Prolife movement.

Prolife training highlights

 

Prolife is an anti-arbotion and life protection movement under human life international (HLI) organization.

HLI KENYA – it is led by Fr. Samuel Gatimu together with other board members.

The headquarters of HLI Kenya are located in Nyeri.

There are four chapters in the movement as shown below.

Chapters – professional chapter

–  students chapter

–  seminarians /nuns chapter

–  priest chapter

HLI KENYA falls under the Anglo region which refers to the English speaking region of Africa.

 

HISTORY HLI

Founded by Fr. John Paul Max

In Kenya it started in 1982 by one Rev. Prof. Raphael Wanjohi formerly Fr. Wanjohi.

The HLI KENYA was officially registered in 1989 and became operational since then.

HLI mission statement.

To protect, promote and defend the sanctity and dignity of human life conception to natural death.

Motto : life is precious defend it.

 

 

HLI /PROLIFE TOOLS

  • Training and education
  • Guidance and counseling
  • Prayer – patron Saint; St. Michael the Archangel

 

There are several prolife activities that happen across the world yearly to propagate the message about the dignity and sanctity of human life.

They include :

  1. March for life – it is a campaign that happens yearly to pass the message about life and dignity of humans. In Kenya the event happens in the month of March and involves a walk from Uhuru Park through Nairobi CBD and back to Uhuru Park for a brief address by respective organizations. This year 2020 it is set to happen on 28th March.
  2. 40 days of life – 40 days of prayer for the innocent aborted babies. It coincides with the 40 days of Lent.

Different organizations are at the forefront in pushing for the objectives of protecting life and it’s dignity and sanctity.

The organizations are as follows ;

  • Human life international
  • Pearl and Treasures
  • Kiota Children Homes etc..

 

There are many other issues that are addressed by these organizations and prolife movement across the world. These are the issues about contraception, family planning chastity and abortifacients as agents of arbotion.

Prolife movement puts emphasis on the Humane vitae, Evangelium vitae and the Donum vitae.

 

 

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