Events

2023

Right to Life Mississauga & Area Fiscal Year 2022 Area General Meeting

June 10, 2023 10:00am – 12:00 noon

Site: St. Francis Xavier Church 5650 Mavis Rd. Mississauga 2nd Flr. Meeting Hall – Full Brunch event!

March for Life Ottawa Thursday May 11, 2023

Start working with your local committees to organize sign-up drives after Mass and parish events. Check with your Parish office regarding March for Life efforts.

Respect Life Week May 8th – 12th

Preparing, supporting and engaging in pro-life contemplation, action and prayer in our schools leading up to and throughout March for Life Ottawa 2023.

The Real Impacts of MAiD Revealed!!!

Sunday, March 26, 2023 4:00pm-6:00pm

St.Maximilian Kolbe Church 4260 Cawthra Rd. Mississauga Doors open with Reception with light fare and refreshments starting at 3:30pm

2022

Right to Life Mississauga & Area Annual General Meeting – Join us for Breakfast!

Meet your Board Executive

Special Guest Speaker
Learn what Right to Life Mississauga & Area has accomplished in 2021
Help shape our goals for the 2022 membership year!

Date: Saturday, June 11, 2022

Time: Meeting at 10:00am following 9:00am Mass 

Location: Merciful Redeemer 2775 Erin Centre Blvd, Mississauga

Join us this year for March for Life Ottawa 2022 on Parliament Hill and on-line https://marchforlife.ca

March for Life Ottawa 2022 – I am Wonderfully Made!

Toronto Right to Life & CCBR Crash Course: July 14-16, 2022
Details in link below (applications to open soon): 

Toronto Pro-Life Crash Course – Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform (endthekilling.ca)

2021 Annual General Meeting – June 2022

40 Days for Life 2021 10th Anniversary

40 Days for Life Opening Mass

Sunday, September 19, 2021

St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 4260 Cawthra Rd, Mississauga

(See 40 Days for Life web page)

Life Chain

Life Chain (Respect Life Sunday)

Sunday,  October 3^rd  2021

Time: 2:00pm or 3:00pm (following noon/midday masses)

Location: Various Church locations and key intersections (check with your local parish office)

FY 2020 Annual General Meeting

Right to Life Mississauga & Area hosts its FY 2020 Annual General Meeting featuring Keynote Speaker, Phil Horgan, Catholic Civil Rights League who will enlighten us on the key legal rights issues and battles of the day.

Featuring Phil Horgan, JD Long Time President and General Counsel to the Catholic Civil Rights League

Sat., June 12, 2021 at 10:00am via ZOOM meeting

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Please contact Right to Life Mississauga & Area at righttolifemb@gmail.com for information on how to attend this event!

Past Events

2021 CPR (Core Life Response) Abortion Apologetics Training Virtual Event

Featuring Michelle Caluag, Executive Director, Toronto Right to Life

Wed. April 14, 2021 at 7:00pm via ZOOM meeting

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Please contact Right to Life Mississauga & Area at righttolifemb@gmail.com for information on how to attend this event!

Abortion-related webinars this month – Details for April coming soon!

March 18, 2021 – York University student clubs hosted a virtual abortion debate between pro-life and pro-choice representatives. Click here to watch the recorded event!

Maaike Rosendal (pro-life speaker) and Dr. Fraser Fellows (university professor & late-term abortionist)

2020

AGM FY 2019 (Dec. 5, 2020)

Right to Life Mississauga & Area held its first virtual Annual General Meeting which was originally scheduled as a live event in June 2020, but was postponed due to Covid-19 gathering restrictions. The meeting covered programs and events which were delivered in what was a busy and productive FY 2019 (May 1, 2019-April 30, 2020). The FY 2019 Financial Statement can be located on the Memberships web page. It is our hope that in 2021 we can  resume our live events (including our FY 2020 AGM), hi-lited by another one of our great breakfasts, were we can strategize on how we can grow the message that all life is sacred from conception to natural death.

NEW!!! Life! It’s in you to Live! – Sat. Feb. 22nd 2020 10:30am

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Right to Life Mississauga & Area is inviting all parish and community leaders and members in support of the pro-life cause to this 2020 kick-off event featuring leaders in the Pro-life movement including Jakki Jeffs, Alliance for Life Ontario, Matt Wojciechowski, Campaign Life Coalition and Alex Schadenberg, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition.

• Learn about the current state of abortion & euthanasia in Canada
• Hear testimonies about what has compelled these leaders to devote their vocation to the pro-life cause
• Learn how we can work together to build support in our families, workplaces, churches & communities

 

2019

Breakfast for Life – Sat. Sept. 7th 10:00 am

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Right to Life Mississauga & Area is inviting all parish and community leaders in support of the pro-life cause to working breakfast. We recognize the value of your contributions at the parish level when it comes to caring for the vulnerable. We look forward to getting together and helping to fulfill our joint pro-life initiatives.

 

 

 

Knights of Columbus Breakfast – Sat. Aug. 17th 10:00 am

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Right to Life Mississauga & Area is honouring Knights of Columbus Councils in recognition for their support of the pro-life cause. We recognize the natural align between Right to Life and the Knights when it comes to caring for the vulnerable.

We will be hosting Special Guest: Alex Schadenberg, Life Director Knights of Columbus Ontario State Council

 

We look forward to getting together and helping to fulfill our joint initiatives.

 

Right to Life Mississauga & Area Annual General Meeting & Breakfast – Sat. May 25th 9:45 am

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

This year’s meeting features the Sisters of Life feeding us with spiritual nourishment while delivering love and material support to young mothers and those facing abortion crises.

 

This meeting is open to members and all who are interested in understanding more about Right to Life Mississauga & Area. It is also a great opportunity to socialize with like minded people in our community.

 

When:   Saturday, May 25th 9:45 am (please join us for Mass at 9:00 am if you can)

Where: Merciful Redeemer Church, 2775 Erin Centre Blvd. Mississauga ON – Lower

                  Level Meeting Hall

Time:  9:45 am (following 9:00 am Mass)

 

2019 AGM Invitation Flyer

2018

The Case against Assisted Suicide

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Featured speaker: Blaise Alleyne, President of Toronto Right to Life

Understand the difference between suffering with purpose & despair.
Identify inequalities between those who get  Suicide  Prevention vs. Suicide Assistance.
Build the case for Suicide Prevention for all based on our inherent worth as individuals.

When:  Monday, Nov. 19, 2018  (Immediately following 7:00pm Mass)

Where: St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish,   4260 Cawthra Rd., Mississauga ON         (Maximilian Kolbe room)

Blaise Alleyne is a pro-life activist, technologist, musician, and public speaker. He is the co-author of the book, A Guide to Discussing Assisted Suicide. Blaise joined the Toronto Right to Life Board of Directors in 2009, and has been serving as President since 2010. He has been overseeing Toronto Right to Life’s Charter challenge of the Canada Summer Jobs Attestation.

For further information contact: righttolifemb@gmail.com | Call: 416-888-0251

2018 Youth Conference:

Human Rights For All

Sponsored by Right to Life Mississauga & Area

Friday, Nov 23rd | 9 am – 2 pm

Hear the pro-life position from science and human rights perspective. Understand the heart and mind of a woman considering abortion. Discover ways to defend human rights for all human beings. Meet other pro-life teachers and students.

Free admission and lunch!

Location: St. Francis Xavier, 5650 Mavis Rd, Mississauga

To register: Email: righttolifemb@gmail.com | Call: 416-888-0251

Petition of 1 Million

HELP REGAIN FULL LEGAL PROTECTION FOR THE UNBORN

Youth Symposium on Euthanasia

Celebrate Life Day Presents:  The Euthanasia Deception
Hosted by Right to Life of Mississauga and Area

Date:  Thursday February 23, 2017
Time:   9:15 a.m. –  1:15 p.m.
Location:  John Paul II Cultural Centre, 4300 Cawthra Rd, Mississauga

Featuring Kevin Dunn, producer of the Documentary “Vulnerable”.

Special address by Cardinal Thomas Collins

Celebration of Mass For Life next door at Maximilian Kolbe, 12:15 p.m

Click here for Culture of Life Day Event Poster.

Youth Symposium on Euthanasia

2016

“Last Things” Series – Speakers

VULNERABLE – THE EUTHANASIA DECEPTION is a documentary and educational outreach initiative which exposes what euthanasia laws can do to a country’s culture in a mere 15 years.  The case study is Belgium: euthanasia’s ‘ground zero’.  Heart-wrenching testimonies along with medical, legal and expert analysis reveal the truth about euthanasia and assisted suicide: all of us are vulnerable when life and death matters are handed over to lawmakers and doctors.

Ethical Palliative Care
Wednesday, November 16th at 7:30pm
St. Jerome’s Church, Brampton

Shirley Christo, Toronto Diocesan President, The Catholic Women’s League of Canada will bepresenting what ethical palliative care should look like. Shirley will explain how it should serve the needsof the whole person, including the spiritual, and how caregivers can advocate for this.

“Legal Preparation for End of Life Decisions”
Thursday, November 24th at 7:30pm
St. Joseph’s Church, Streetsville

Geoff Cauchi will address the need for each of us to make an End-of-Life Directive, so that our values and care will not be compromised when we are in hospital or a nursing home.