Respect Life Links & Resources

Cleveland Catholic Charities: Office for Human Life
MentalHelp.net - Providing resources health and mental issues
National Catholic Bioethics Center - Established in 1972, the Center conducts research, consultation, publishing and education to promote human dignity in health care and the life sciences, and derives its message directly from the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Cleveland Catholic Charities - provides pregnancy support services and information
Natural Family Planning
Womankind Maternal and Prenatal Care Center--providing hope and care to thousands of women and families in emotional, financial and medical need in the Greater Cleveland area.

Bethesda, The House of Mercy - A confidential, post-abortion healing ministry of The Community of Jesus, the Living Mercy
Project Rachel - A post abortion ministry for women and men suffering from the trauma of abortion who are offered a context of faith and ritualization of God’s loving mercy and call to forgiveness. In the Catholic context, priests who are specially trained journey with the person through the healing process by way of an innovative development of the Sacrament of Reconciliation, linking together psychological counseling, reconciliation, and pastoral support in the process. Project Rachel is the Church’s way of saying to people suffering from the aftermath of an abortion, Welcome Home!”
Rachel's Vineyard - Weekend retreats & resources for women or men who have been impacted by abortion.

Be Not Afraid - Online outreach to parents who have received a poor or difficult prenatel diagnosis.
Hospice of the Western Reserve Perinatal Hospice Program - Parents who have learned their unborn child may be born with a life-threatening or chronic condition can call our Perinatal Care Program for support at 216-916-5520.

Couple to Couple League - Natural Family planning information and resources. Safe, healthy, effective...and it can change your hearts in surprising ways.
Pope Paul VI Institute (Home of Fertility Care and NaPro Technology) - Founded in 1985 by Thomas W. Hilgers, MD, is internationally recognized for its outstanding achievements in the field of natural fertility regulation and reproductive medicine--30 years of scientific reserch and educational program development; allied health professional education programs for couples and professionals; professional, caring, and morally acceptable patient services.