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Respect Life Ministry Prayer Service

Thursday, June 15, 2023
5:30 pm6:30 pm

The following prayer service will be held on Thursday, June 15th at the Cathedral of St. Ignatius, Palm Beach Gardens, Diocese of Palm Beach, Respect Life Ministry Prayer Service:

Florida Governor, Ron Desantis has signed another death warrant for Duane Owen. Like many people on Florida’s death row, Duane has been diagnosed with severe mental illness. He has spent more than three decades on Florida’s death row. The execution is scheduled for Thursday, June 15th at 6pm ET.

Catholic Charities’ Respect Life Ministry has organized a prayer service at the Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola Chapel in Palm Beach Gardens on June 15th at 5:30 p.m.

Immediately following the prayer service, the group will proceed to the corner of Military Trail and Holly Road where they will silently pray for 15 minutes for Duane.

Intentional Prayers of Healing and Comfort will be said for both victims, Karen Slattery, Georgianna Worden, and their families and friends.

We continue to pray for an end to violence.

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