The last remaining abortion facility in Lansing, Michigan, closed its doors after years of 40 Days for Life and year-round 40 Days for Life 365 vigils. “When I first moved here, there were five freestanding abortion facilities,” Ed shared at an event celebrating the closure.
As we cross the midpoint of this 40 Days for Life campaign, there’s one story we don’t want you to miss. This testimony from a grandmother who saved her own grandchild is the most popular video in 40 Days for Life history.
Hempstead, New York A 40 Days for Life sidewalk counselor approached a couple entering a Long Island Planned Parenthood and explained the services available at a local pregnancy center. As a result, they didn’t go inside Planned Parenthood.
The Palmetto State Abortion Fund wanted to raise cash by portraying 40 Days for Life as “causing confusion, conflict, and harassment“… …and THIS is the picture the organization decided to use? Is that really the best they can do?
Watertown, New York Vigil participants in Watertown met a military man who arrived at Planned Parenthood–his wife already inside, preparing to have an abortion. The man is about to be deployed, and the couple already have one child.
After the overturning of Roe v. Wade, a woman in Santa Maria, California, canceled her second-trimester abortion appointment at Planned Parenthood and chose to keep her baby following a conversation with a pro-life volunteer named Hilda.
Former abortionist Dr. Haywood Robinson, who passed away from heart failure this summer, was honored recently on two episodes of The 40 Days for Life Podcast celebrating his legacy as a pro-life leader. 40 Days for Life teams worldwide held campaign kickoff events, including in Tucson, Arizona and Columbus, Georgia, where volunteers gathered for prayer and testimonies to support the pro-life cause. In Tucson, a woman who had considered abortion shared how choosing life saved her and her baby, inspiring the 130 attendees, while in Columbus, Georgia, volunteers packed the kickoff rally, which featured prayer, worship, and encouragement for the campaign ahead.
New Jersey passed a law banning prayer outside abortion centers, which is seen as an intimidation tactic against pro-lifers exercising their freedom of speech. The article also shares stories from various 40 Days for Life campaigns, including one from Danville, Illinois, and observations about Planned Parenthood's operations in Tallahassee, Florida.
Dr. Haywood Robinson, a former abortionist, wore an ironic pro-life T-shirt and asked a panel of abortion supporters when human life begins, leaving them stumped.
The 40 Days for Life campaign has reported early success with an abortion-bound couple in Milwaukee, Wisconsin deciding to keep their baby after speaking with volunteers. In Marietta, Georgia, pro-life volunteers have saved their 14th baby of 2026 during their year-round 40 Days for Life 365 campaign, with leaders praising the dedication of their team members. The campaign's progress is highlighted despite negative online sentiment in Christian, conservative, and pro-life spaces, and Shawn Carney is noted as the director of the 40 Days for Life prayer campaign against abortion.
The 40 Days for Life campaign has started in 682 cities worldwide, including Kalamazoo, Michigan, where participants held a rain-soaked vigil to pray for the unborn and an end to abortion. In the Pacific Northwest, leaders from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Canada gathered in Seattle for a training workshop to prepare for the campaign, which includes recruiting vigil participants and legal briefings.