"It is impossible to further the common good without acknowledging and defending the right to life, upon which all the other inalienable rights of individuals are founded and from which they develop." (Pope St. John Paul II, Evangelium Vitae)
Welcome to the Office of Pro-Life Activities of the Diocese of Lincoln, assisting parishes and schools in implementing the U.S. Bishops' Pastoral Plan for Pro-Life Activities through prayer and worship, providing pro-life education and support for clergy and parish pro-life coordinators, pastoral care resources for those affected by abortion, alternatives to abortion, information on Natural Family Planning, chastity education, and pro-life legal initiatives.
Please join us in building a Culture of Life and combating all attacks on human dignity, particularly those attacks involving the evils of contraception, abortion, euthanasia, and immoral biomedical research. We are always striving to expand our outreach and change hearts. If you have any comments on or questions about the Respect Life Apostolate, or if you would like to make a donation to support this office, please contact Rachael Tvrdy, the Diocesan Pro-Life Director at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 402-473-0621.
We welcome your suggestions for further encouraging the faithful to foster a Culture of Life.
Our latest initiatives:
Walking with Moms in Need - helping local moms, pregnant and parenting, in need and in difficult circumstances through parishes and local resources.
Hearts Restored: Healing After Abortion - Nebraska’s post-abortion healing ministry program open to any individual seeking healing, wholeness, and peace after the impact of abortion.
Nebraska Catholic Conference - committed to advocating for policies that affirm and protect the gift of life and human dignity.
