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LIFE Runners spread pro-life message to thousands in first post-Roe marathon gathering

Updated: December 12, 2022 at 9:57 pm EST  See Comments

Mon Dec 12, 2022 – 7:57 pm EST

(LifeSiteNews) — Thousands of people saw and heard the pro-life message “REMEMBER the Unborn” at a national marathon earlier this month.

LIFE Runners, the “world’s largest pro-life team,” come together annually at a marathon and this year’s gathering took place on December 2-3 in Memphis, Tennessee. As part of the St. Jude Memphis Marathon weekend, participants ran and walked in full and half marathons as well as a 5K and 10K. Those unable to run or walk gathered from across the country to support fellow pro-lifers and spread the pro-life message.

Regardless of the level of participation, LIFE Runners attended the event wearing jackets and jerseys emblazoned with the message, “REMEMBER the Unborn,” bearing witness to the sanctity of life in the womb.

“The goal of the annual national marathon is to plant and water the truth that Christ came to give us life abundantly and that God knew us even before we were in our mother’s womb,” Dr. Pat Castle, president and founder of LIFE Runners, told LifeSiteNews. “This witness is life-saving, as 78% of post-abortion mothers report that they would have chosen life if they had

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