National Day of Prayer about Abortion
6 Sept 2011A National Day of Prayer about abortion is to be held in the UK on Thursday 27th October, the anniversary of the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act. The day is organised by image, the Christian pro-life organisation.
Christians are asked to arrange a joint prayer meeting for the churches of their town, to arrange a prayer meeting where appropriate; for example at their church (with the permission of their church leadership), house group or youth group; or to pray with friends or at home.
Details of the National Day of Prayer, information about prayer and suggested prayer topics will be available in early September for download from the image website at www.imagenet.org.uk. Those unable to download the material may obtain it, free of charge, from Image, 1st floor, 110 Oldham Road, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6AG; telephone 0161-273 8090; e-mail: office@imagenet.org.uk.
Image, an evangelical, non-denominational organisation, was formed in 1990 to organise and encourage prayer and involvement in life issues. It runs a pregnancy telephone helpline, provides pregnancy and post-abortion counselling, trains counsellors, helps set up Christian pregnancy centres, publishes literature and provides speakers for Christian and secular organisations and the media.
