David Bereit of 40 Day for Life sent me 8 photos from the Pope's outdoor reception at the White House South Lawn this morning. Pro-lifers will see familiar faces or connect familiar names with faces. Click to enlarge:
David (left); Vice President and Mrs. Cheney (right)
12,000 sing "Happy Birthday" to the Pope (left);
With Fr. Frank Pavone and the Von Dohlens from TX (right)
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With Karen Garnett of the Catholic Pro-Life Committee of Dallas (left);
With Kristan Hawkins, President of Students for Life of America (right)
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Jill Stanek is a nurse turned speaker, columnist and blogger, a national figure in the effort to protect both preborn and postborn innocent human life.