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SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH

JOIN US FOR A 1 MILE PRO-LIFE MARCH TO THE ST. LOUIS ARCH!
Check in 9:30AM – Rally 11:00AM – March 12:00PM
We will be marching through the streets of downtown St. Louis and concluding at the Gateway Arch.
March joyfully for children too young to have a voice, for real support and options for their mothers, for families, for LIFE in our region.
It’s never been more critical to witness for life to the watching world.


SPEAKERS

Bishop Vincent E. Mathews, Jr.
Bishop Vincent E. Mathews, Jr. is a global leader, educator, and pastor. Born in Inkster, Michigan, he is a graduate of Wayne State University, the University of Illinois, and holds a Doctor of Theology. A former collegiate athlete, Fulbright Fellow, and U.S. Army Reserve veteran, Mathews has served in ministry for over two decades.
He and his wife, Sharon, with whom he shares 11 children, spent 12 years as missionaries in South Africa, where they grew a church from 6 to over 2,500 members and established a Christian school. He later served as President of COGIC World Missions, impacting over 112 countries. Today, he pastors Tabernacle Church in Southaven, Mississippi, and leads multiple community initiatives. An author and speaker, his life’s mission is to serve GOD and uplift others worldwide.

Marc Cox, The Marc Cox Morning Show
Marc Cox is an Emmy award-winning TV news veteran with 25 years of experience, including 19 years as a reporter, anchor, and producer at KMOV-TV, before moving to radio in 2010, Cox covers local and national politics, news, and current events with a conservative perspective. He has covered stories across 5 states and 4 TV stations. His show features a mix of news, political commentary, and interviews with guests. You can listen to his morning show on 97.1 FM Talk (KFTK-FM) in St. Louis, from 5 a.m to 9 a.m.

Father Kent Pollman, St. Clare of Assisi, St. Louis
Father Kent Pullman is a Catholic priest serving at St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church in St. Louis. His ministry centers on pastoral care, preaching, and strengthening parish life through faith formation and community engagement. He works closely with parishioners to support their spiritual growth and foster a strong sense of community. He is also active in the pro-life movement, supporting advocacy and outreach efforts that promote the dignity of human life. His involvement reflects a commitment to integrating faith with service in the broader community.

Jeremy Lloyd, Director of Community Initiatives for Senator Josh Hawley
Jeremy Lloyd is a public affairs and policy professional serving on the staff of U.S. Senator Josh Hawley. In this role, he contributes to legislative strategy, communications, and constituent outreach, supporting the senator’s work on key issues affecting Missouri and the nation. His experience spans government operations, policy analysis, and public engagement, with a focus on advancing the office’s priorities.
In addition to his government work, Lloyd has been involved in efforts supporting the pro-life movement, contributing to outreach, messaging, and advocacy initiatives. His work has included helping promote policy priorities, engaging with grassroots organizations, and supporting communications efforts aimed at advancing pro-life causes.

Rev. Andy Becker, Director of Family Ministry, LCMS
Rev. Andy Becker is the director of Family Ministry for the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS). This family ministry supports the Christian estate of the home with resources and programming to assist families in their calling to pass down the faith to the next generation, equip them to nurture the spiritual formation of their children, and embolden them to be Christ-bearers to the culture at large and to their local communities.

Brian Westbrook, Founder & Executive Director of Coalition Life
In 2011, Brian Westbrook left his job as an engineer to start a 40 Days for Life campaign and life-saving sidewalk counseling at the gates of the St. Louis abortion facility. Since then, Coalition Life has expanded and now offers sidewalk counseling at six locations across Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas, and operates a pregnancy center in St. Louis. Brian is also an innovative leader, sought after speaker, and strategic advisor to pro-life leaders around the country. Brian has been featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, CNN, The Federalist, Daily Signal, and in numerous local media outlets. He lives in St. Louis with his wife, Marisa, and their eight children.
2026 MARCH ON THE ARCH ROUTE
The march will start at Aloe Plaza directly across from Union Station and finish on the Arch Grounds.

Preferred Parking Information
There are many parking options available in downtown St. Louis, from metered street parking to secure garages. These maps show locations and information for various parking options within a short distance from our walk route.
Please remember that no shuttles are provided at the conclusion of the walk and all participants will need to return to their cars on foot or another method arranged individually.
Consider this when making your parking plans. All are welcome to stay at the walk finish line at the Gateway Arch as long as you would like for fellowship, individual prayer and to enjoy complimentary refreshments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Parking is available along the march route in metered street parking along with various
lots and garages located along the route. MetroLink stations are located both near
Union Station and at Laclede’s Landing (north end of the arch grounds).
See the attached parking map for more details.
The Rally will begin at 11am and will conclude promptly at 12 with the beginning of the
march.
The march will begin promptly at 12:00 noon.
The march is one mile long and will conclude at the arch grounds (Smith Square)
directly across from the old court house. Participants should reach the end within 30
minutes.
No food or drinks will be sold. At the conclusion of the march there will be
complimentary Gus’s Pretzels available and bottled water. Any additional snacks or
drinks you desire should be brought with you
The march is one mile in length across mostly even and flat pavement. The route is
conducive to wheelchairs, wagons, and strollers. Please keep in mind that when the
march concludes, participants are responsible for returning back to their vehicles (there
will not be shuttles provided). Please consider the return distance when selecting your
parking location.
- When marchers reach the arch grounds we will celebrate life with some festive music
and free pretzels. - There will not be any official programming or presentations after the march. Groups and
individuals are free to disperse into prayer circles, hymn sings, or simply return back to
their vehicles.
Participants may return to their vehicles on foot or make use of public transportation
depending on where they parked. With the short march length we will not provide
shuttles or transportation back to Aloe Plaza
- We will have security provided by St. Louis Police Department both in the form of traffic officers in cruisers
blocking streets and intersections as well as uniformed officers on foot within the march. - In addition, we will have off-duty officers and volunteer security present throughout the
march to help ensure that the event remains calm, safe, and peaceful.
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