in Pennsylvania's First Congressional District
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania's_1st_congressional_district http://archphila.org/pastplan/MAPS/Arch.pdf
and the Central Garden State

Saturday, January 10, 2015

New Pro Life / Pro Marriage legislation and USCCB/PCC guidance

http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/011115.cfm
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (See "Project Life and Liberty: Postcard Campaign") and/or the Pa Catholic Conference continue to facilitate our requests for our leaders in Washington, to....
Among other pieces of pro life legislation introduced or reintroduced this past week, two have received the most press:
USCCB alerts do not presently include HR 36HR 217/S 51, or any efforts to defend marriage/family. In a January 6th personal communication from the USCCB's Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage, this blogger was advised that
"Because the action alerts we had posted were alerts regarding legislation pending the previous Congress, that legislation expired when the previous Congress ended.  With the new Congress (which begins today), we will be working to have that legislation reintroduced and when that happens we will have action alerts posted accordingly. We won’t be able to have any action alerts posted until we have new legislation introduced with the proper number designations in the new Congress (because when they are reintroduced they will have to have new bill numbers). We aren’t sure yet when it would be, but we are working on having these bills reintroduced in this new Congress."
On a state level, the Pa Catholic Conference continue to facilitate our requests for our leaders in Harrisburg, to.... 

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