Fri Jun 24, 2022 – 7:12 pm EDT
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(LifeSiteNews) — Cheers erupted in front of the Supreme Court on Friday morning in Washington, D.C., after the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was published. Pro-life leaders addressed excited crowds and prayed for the healing of the country.
“We need a moment of silence,” leader of Students for Life president Kristan Hawkins said, “for the millions of mothers and fathers who’ve been lied to by the pro-abortion industry, who’ve been lied to and told it was nothing but a blob of tissue. Today, Roe v. Wade made its way to the ash heap of history, where it belongs.”
Pausing for a moment of prayer, Hawkins went on, “Open our hearts to life. Make us a culture of life in this nation. God, I pray that you will forgive us for the lives that are lost.”
Hawkins addressed the young people present who had come day after day to the Supreme Court as the country awaited the Dobbs decision.
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