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Your favorite pro-life podcast. Life Chat is a project of Illinois Right to Life.
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Rebecca Rhea resides in Dixon, Illinois with her husband of 38 years and their six children. She has been a homeschool mother for 28 years and comes on the podcast to discuss her book and opinions on the Pro-Life Movement in Illinois.
Anna Luis works for Students for Life of America doing Digital Strategic Engagement and is an icon on social media! She has been passionate in the fight for life for years, and now that Roe v. Wade is overturned, she is even more passionate about helping women find their voice to fight for life. Listen to her and our communications assistant, Savannah Dudzik, discuss what a post-Roe America looks like for young women, how Illinois Right to Life is such a central part of the movement, and how Students for Life of America is fighting the fight nationwide.
Dawn Fitzpatrick is the Senior Coordinator for the Office of Human Dignity and Solidarity for the Archdiocese of Chicago. She has been pro-life her entire life and now is working to bring a culture of life to the city of Chicago and beyond. What exactly does the Archdiocese do to fight for life? Listen to this episode of Life Chat to find out!
In this episode of Life Chat, Megan Drapa of the Vitae Foundation discusses how we can best reach women with the Pro-Life Message. To learn more about the Vitae Foundation, please visit their website. If you appreciate the work we do here at Illinois Right to Life please consider donating at illinoisrighttolife.org/donate.
In this episode, Cal Thomas, our 2022 Illinois Right to Life Action Speaker discusses why it is so important to him to defend life, how to make life a winning issue during election season, and so much more. Save the date for Friday, October 14th to hear him speak at our Illinois Right to Life Action Banquet!
Can you be an atheist and be pro-life? Have you ever heard of someone who becomes Pro-Life once she stops believing in God? Terrisa's story is one we don't hear very much, but extremely encouraging to those who might consider themselves left-leaning or not so religious but still believe in human rights.
Maison Des Champs, otherwise known as the Pro-Life Spiderman, is a Pro-Life Activist that started free solo climbing Skyscrapers to raise awareness for the Pro-Life Movement as well as raise money for Let Them Live, an organization that financially supports abortion-minded mothers in financial distress and counsels them away from abortion. Listen to him discuss his thrilling adventures and why he decided to use climbing to advance the Pro-Life Movement.
How much does the abortion industry really target the black community? Do black women really accept the radical agenda of the abortion industry? Listen to our podcast episode with Cherilyn Holloway to hear her story and why it is so important to get involved with Pro-Black Pro-Life.
Emily Alcaraz is the development manager at Illinois Right to Life and Savannah Dudzik is the communications assistant. They are both young women in their twenties who saw the evil abortion has brought to our world and have dedicated their careers to ending this evil. They are ecstatic to be part of the generation that ended Roe, but what do they think of the outrage from young women who think that we are “going back 50 years?” Listen to this special edition of Life Chat to find out!
Tom Usle is the Midwest Regional Coordinator for Students for Life of America. He joins us on Life Chat to discuss the importance of pro-life men. Tom also shares his journey to full-time pro-life work and the many ways we can all be a witness to life.
Alison Centofante worked as Director of Executive Affairs for Live Action for years. Now she has a husband, two beautiful children, and spreads the word to other young women that being a mother is beautiful! What else is Alison doing today? Listen to this episode of Life Chat to find out!
Chris Iverson has dedicated so much of his life to helping turn Chicago pro-life! Listen to his pro-life journey, how he has strategized and come up with new ways to reach the thousands of people in the city, and where he thinks we as Illinoisans should go from here.
Mary Kate Knorr is the founder of Feminae Vero and former executive director of Illinois Right to Life. In this Life Chat episode, she and Amy Gehrke discuss how we can empower young women to stand up for life and not choose abortion as well as why Illinois needs to be more proactive than ever in the fight against abortion.
Listen to this Life Chat episode with Kelly Dore to learn more about how Illinois will be effected once the repeal of Parental Notice goes into effect on June 1st.
In this episode, Dr. Steve Jacobs interviews Monica Snyder, Executive Director of Secular Pro-Life, about the foundations of the Pro-Life Movement: the right to life. They discuss how people of all religions and sects can unite on this foundational principle and fight for protecting life together.
In this episode, our communications assistant Savannah Dudzik interviews Jess Meeth, National Communications Director for Democrats for Life. Jess spent over a year of her life speaking with women in crisis pregnancies and now she is using her experience to tell the world that women do not need abortions. She discusses why it is important to change hearts and minds, but how we really need to change legislation if we are going to protect all humans
Kelly's story is one that covers so many difficult and painful topics in our world today: Child molestation, teen rape, repeat abortions, drugs, eating disorders, homosexuality, and pornography. Despite experiencing the unimaginable in her life, Kelly Lester's strength and the grace of God triumphed. Kelly is a testament to how God can use even the worst trauma to create something beautiful.
Now a wife and mother of six children, Kelly loves to share her story to give hope to the most desperate women and share the truth that God can save anybody. She is currently Director of Outreach for And Then There Were None and Pro-Love Ministries, as well as a board member for Village Ansanm: Living Stones Ministries.
We have a HUGE announcement! Dennis Prager, the founder of PragerU, will be the keynote speaker at our 53rd annual Leaders for Life Banquet on Friday, April 29th. Along with this, we also were able to have him on our Life Chat Podcast to give your a preview of his talk and explain why protecting and defending life is so important to him.
Listen here for an exclusive interview with Dennis Prager!
Abby Johnson is well-known for her conversion from Planned Parenthood manager to fierce Pro-Life advocate, but how did she get there and what has she done since then? Listen to our latest Life Chat episode to find out!
Our executive director Amy Gehrke sat down with Abby Johnson to discuss Johnson's new book, Fierce Mercy, which will be released next month, and how that fierce mercy impacted Abby's life. Listen now to hear this pro-life superstar's opinions!
In this episode, our communications assistant interview Anna Flock. The Illinois Right to Life team met Anna at one of our Ground Zero Tours and we were impressed with her passion for the pro-life movement, her grace in handling single motherhood, and her appreciation of the work the pro-life movement does.
In this episode, she discusses why it is so important to be involved in the pro-life movement and how they have inspired and helped her through her journey.
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