Respect Life

Legislative Action

In the Catholic Tradition, responsible citizenship is a virtue, and participation in the political process is a moral obligation. This obligation is rooted in our baptismal commitment…

~ Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

2025 Diocese of Venice Legislative Directory

Identify your legislators so that you can contact them and advocate for life in all its stages!

Prayer Calendar for Public Officials 

Catholics and all people of good will are invited to pray for their public officials on a daily basis. Please use this Prayer Calendar to pray that decisions made by our legislators will protect the most vulnerable human beings, particularly those at the beginning and end of life.

Resources

To learn more about proposed legislation being considered on Respect Life issues that are particularly important to Catholics, please register online for the following Action Alert Networks:

National Respect Life issues

State of Florida Respect Life issues