March for Life's Jeanne Monahan leads next generation of anti-abortion activists
Jeanne Monahan, new president of March for Life, is spearheading efforts for the annual March for Life, the large anti-abortion protest on the National Mall that will mark the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion. RNS photo by Adelle Banks.
WASHINGTON (RNS) Each January in the four decades since Roe v. Wade legalized abortion, Nellie Gray gathered tens of thousands for the annual March for Life protest rally. After the octogenarian died last August, a woman less than half her age will lead the march to mark the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. By Adelle M. Banks.