Teens flock to Break for Life conference

Mike Crupi / Catholic Courier | 03.18.2013

Nearly 250 people attended the third annual Break for Life conference, which was held March 16 at Our Lady of Mercy High School. The student-oriented pro-life event offers expert speakers, testimonials, artistic performances, informational booths and more. Organizers are already working on the fourth annual conference, which will be held April 5, 2014 at McQuaid Jesuit High School.

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<p>Teens sign a petition to stop the NY Reproductive Health Act.</p> — Teens sign a petition to stop the NY Reproductive Health Act.

<p>Stella Bradley, 8, shows off her face paint.</p> — Stella Bradley, 8, shows off her face paint.

<p>Conference-goers check out the informational booths.</p> — Conference-goers check out the informational booths.

<p>Teens and adults talk during a breakout session.</p> — Teens and adults talk during a breakout session.

<p>Sam Arena (L), Dorina Hayes and Sandy Arena speak.</p> — Sam Arena (L), Dorina Hayes and Sandy Arena speak.

<p>Birthright director Joan Rohr leads a breakout session.</p> — Birthright director Joan Rohr leads a breakout session.

<p>Life Ballet dancer Alexis Gaetano performs.</p> — Life Ballet dancer Alexis Gaetano performs.

<p>Life Ballet dancers Alexis Gaetano (L) & Liyah Bittle perform.</p> — Life Ballet dancers Alexis Gaetano (L) & Liyah Bittle perform.

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