The following news comes from Steven Ertelt, LifeNews.com Editor:
December 21, 2005
Amarillo, TX (LifeNews.com) — The first official pro-life society for Catholic religious has been officially formed. Bishop John Yanta has signed the Constitutions of the Missionaries of the Gospel of Life, a new Society of Apostolic Life founded by Father Frank Pavone, the head of Priests for Life.
"But now, by God's grace, we can say that there exists — for the first time in Church history — a Society of Apostolic Life that will train priests, deacons, and lay missionaries to work full time to end abortion in America and worldwide!" said Fr. Pavone.