Defenders of the Pro-Life Movement to Host Chicago Skyline Dinner Cruise

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August 31 Celebration of Life, Family and Religious Liberty

Contact: Tom Ciesielka, 312-422-1333, tc@tcpr.net

CHICAGO, July 22, 2015 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Thomas More Society, a national public interest law firm, will host a skyline dinner cruise along the Lake Michigan coast to celebrate life, family, and religious liberty on Monday, August 31, 2015.

Leaders of the national pro-life movement will participate in the networking and charity event to benefit the Thomas More Society, which provides pro bono legal services to numerous pro-life and pro-family individuals and groups across the country. Among the Society's clients are sidewalk counselors, pregnancy centers, 40 Days for Life, Catholic Charities, and nuns fighting a strip club in Stone Park, Illinois. The Thomas More Society also defends religious freedom through several initiatives, including co-sponsorship of Nativity Scenes in State Capitols and other public forums across the country.

"We live in a day and age when life, family and religious liberty are increasingly under fire," said Sarah Barraza, Thomas More Society Director of Communications. "Thomas More Society's Skyline Dinner Cruise provides an opportunity to join together with like-minded individuals in support of an organization that is working hard to defend these values."

The event brings together nationally-acclaimed pro-life speakers including David Bereit of 40 Days for Life, as well as Tom Brejcha and the Honorable Peter Breen of the Thomas More Society. Space is limited; purchase tickets today at ThomasMoreSociety.org/cruise.

Skyline Dinner Cruise Details:

WHEN: Monday, August 31, 2015, boarding begins at 6:30 p.m.
WHAT: Skyline Dinner Cruise to Celebrate Life, Family, and Religious Liberty
WHERE: aboard The Odyssey, off of Navy Pier (South Side): 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago [MAP: goo.gl/OOR3fB]
WHY: to support the Thomas More Society's pro bono legal work defending life, family, and religious liberty

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
David Bereit is the co-founder and National Director of 40 Days for Life, a national pro-life organization that coordinates peaceful prayer vigils outside abortion clinics to end abortion. 40 Days for Life has to date saved 10,331 babies by dissuading their mothers from abortion. Thomas More Society is honored to provide national legal support for 40 Days for Life campaigns around the country.

Tom Brejcha is the President and Chief Counsel of the Thomas More Society, a not-for-profit, national public interest law firm dedicated to restoring respect in law for life, family, and religious liberty.

The Honorable Peter Breen is Special Counsel for the Thomas More Society and also serves as Illinois State Representative for the 48th District (encompassing Lombard, Glen Ellyn, and eastern Wheaton, Illinois).

Join the Thomas More Society for the Skyline Dinner Cruise on August 31!

Find more information about the event and purchase tickets at ThomasMoreSociety.org/cruise.