Contact:  Margaret, Priests for Life, 888-735-3448, ext. 251

STATEN ISLAND, NY, Sept. 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, the largest network of clergy and lay people dedicated to ending abortion, announced today the new season of Defending Life, the largest and longest running pro-life TV show in the world.  The show began in 1995 after Mother Angelica personally asked Fr. Pavone to do a series on abortion.  EWTN recently doubled the production of the series to 26 new episodes per year. 

The new season features 13 brand new episodes.  It will run on the EWTN Global Catholic Network on Fridays at 10pm and Saturdays at 2 am as well as on EWTN Global Catholic Radio on Fridays at 1am, Saturdays at 6:30pm and Sundays at 5am (All times Eastern). 

Interested viewers should consult www.PriestsforLife.org/defendinglife for more information and to view show topics. 

Priests for Life is the nation's largest Catholic pro-life organization dedicated to ending abortion and euthanasia. For more information, visit www.priestsforlife.org.