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Marking anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Catholics in the archdiocese joined others around the country in marking the anniversary of Roe v. Wade with Masses, prayer services and marches.

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Salve Alikpala, a member of Couples for Christ, holds a sign as pro-life advocates marched down Michigan Avenue Jan. 16 during the sixth-annual Chicago March for Life. Rallies against abortion were held across the country in late January to mark the 38th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion.

Photo: Karen Callaway / Catholic New World