Every human life begins in the womb, with the God's blessing. Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Canonical stives for to helping people understand the value of a God-given life and unconditional right of the child to birth consistently and purposefully, through public education,. October 15, 2011, an outreach campaign occurred in the very heart of Kyiv, at the Independence Square with the participation of the clergy and the faithful of the UAOC-C, members of the NGO "Save the Life" and students. The campaign was aimed at bringing of a pleading of an unborn child to protect its life to the people's hearts. Within a framework of the campaign the theatrical performance also took place. Young talented actors presented the citizens and guests of Kyiv a moving conversation between unborn baby with its mother. Under the campaign, the faithful of the UAOC-C were telling young people about the severe physiological, moral and spiritual consequences of abortion. Participants of the campaign also handed out leaflets with pictures of babies of eight, seven, or six months before they are born, taken thanks to modern technologies. Subsequently, not indifferent passers-by began to join the campaign participants. With the tenderness of heart, parents and children, youth and older people expressed their gratitude to the organizers and the approval of their activity and left their signatures, views and wishes in a joint address to the people under the slogan "We're happy because we are parents."
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OUTREACH CAMPAIGN OF THE UAOC-C: ABOUT THE VALUE OF A GOD-GIVEN LIFE AND UNCONDITIONAL RIGHT OF A BABY TO BIRTH
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