Communicating Mercy to those Wounded by Abortion

Date: May 28, 2026
To: Clergy
From: Joey Martineck, director of Respect Life Ministry; Office of Life, Dignity and Justice

Recently, the USCCB Pro-Life Secretariat hosted a webinar to clergy offering guidance on communicating mercy to those wounded by abortion. The link to the recording of the webinar is here: https://vimeo.com/1194450705/42e7c46c88?fl=pl&fe=sh 

This webinar is for internal clergy use only and should not be shared with the public.  

Helpful Resources 

  • This video features several women and priests share how Christ’s healing after abortion is found through Project Rachel Ministry. 
  • PATH: Local support for post abortion healing