PHOTOS: New York Pro-Lifers March With ‘Joy on Steroids’ Despite Heavy Rain and Taunting ncregister.com
The annual International Gift of Life Walk took place on Saturday. The record-breaking deluge dropped 3.6 inches of rain on the group, but neither the animosity of the protesters nor the weather dampened their spirits.
In what has become an annual confrontation, pro-life advocates faced taunts and intimidation from abortion activists as they made their way through the streets of New York City amid a heavy downpour for the annual International Gift of Life Walk on Saturday.
As hundreds of pro-lifers walked the route, escorted by a contingent of “New York’s Finest” police officers, the protesters followed them, shouting, “Shame on you!” and hurling expletives along the way.
The record-breaking deluge dropped 3.6 inches of rain on the group, but neither the animosity of the protesters nor the weather dampened their spirits…
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