The de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture is proud to once again support the Notre Dame Right to Life Club's pilgrimage to peacefully and joyfully participate in the March for Life in Washington, D.C. Follow the ND contingent's social media posts on Twitter/X and Instagram using the hashtag: #NDM4L26

For individuals not traveling to the national March, a variety of events will be held on campus and locally to pray for the full embrace and protection of the dignity of all human life.

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Local Events

Thursday, January 22

Pre-Departure Mass
3:30 p.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart
All are welcome to join the Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, and Holy Cross students, faculty, and staff for a pre-departure Mass in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, celebrated by Rev. Karl Romkema, C.S.C.

Rosary and Respect for Life Prayer Service
4:30 p.m., Basilica of the Sacred Heart Crypt Chapel (NOTE: NEW LOCATION DUE TO WEATHER)
The de Nicola Center is proud to partner with the Notre Dame Alumni Association to offer a rosary  for a greater reverence for all human life at every stage, especially the unborn and their families.

Friday, January 23

March for Life South Bend
11:30 a.m., Downtown South Bend
Michiana Right to Life will once again sponsor a March for Life for the South Bend area, inviting the local community to gather in prayerful solidarity with individuals across the country who seek the protection of the most vulnerable in our society, particularly the unborn, mothers, and their families. More information on their website. 

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Notre Dame at the National March

Friday, January 23

Holy Hour and Mass with the Marchers
8:00 a.m., St. Charles Catholic Church, Arlington, VA
The Notre Dame contingent will host a Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration beginning at 8:00 a.m., followed by the celebration of Mass at St. Charles Catholic Church in Arlington, Virginia. This public prayer is open to all who wish to pray peacefully for greater respect for all life.

National March for Life
11:30 a.m., National Mall
The Notre Dame group plans to meet on 14th St. NW between Madison Dr. NW and Jefferson Dr. SW (near the Washington Monument and the National Museum of African-American History and Culture; click the address to open Google Maps) at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Students will be carrying the large Notre Dame Right to Life banner.

Saturday, January 24

Notre Dame Respect Life Mass
9:30 a.m., Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
All are welcome to join the Notre Dame group for Holy Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on the campus of The Catholic University of America.

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