holley is his name. -- holy is his name. mary prayed for us that we may remain strong.o reverence the great gift of life through which we participate in the divine. god alone gives life. god alone takes away. god did not make debt. the evil one, the devil, has made death. help us, as mary did, the mother of your son, help us to stand up for life, to cherries the young child in the womb, to care for it and preserve it and strengthen it. we keep in mind the words of the great warrior of life, pope john paul ii, who after leaving the church to respect and opposed -- uphold the death penalty, said, if we stand for the life of the criminal, then it is unworthy of the human person to kill him if we can protect humanity with bloodless means. how much more the life of the innocent, who has done no harm, who cannot even cry out, and the poignant cry of a baby, let us think of that baby. let us pray for life and work always for life. my dear young people, god has brought you here. make this a life long crusade. heavenly father, bless all here. give us the wisdom and courage we ne