How the Spiritual Defense Coalition Began
August 2025 — The Beginning
The Knights of Columbus Council 15381 established the Sanctity of Life Project, including a vision to bring pro-life organizations across New Mexico together.
March 18, 2026 — The First Gathering
Eight organizations gathered at the Thomas Aquinas Newman Center in Albuquerque for the first formal coalition meeting.
March 25, 2026 — Moving Forward Together
Organizations returned to establish concrete commitments, assign actions, and formally move forward as a coalition.
April 10, 2026 — A Commitment to Unity
Ten organizations signed the Unity Agreement at the Thomas Aquinas Newman Center.
Today — A Growing Coalition
The coalition continues to grow, bringing together organizations and communities across New Mexico in prayer, unity, and action.
What We Believe
The dignity and sanctity of innocent human life
The importance of supporting women, children, and families
Prayer as the foundation of the coalition's work
Unity across organizations and denominations
Peaceful, lawful, and moral actio
Stronger Together
The Spiritual Defense Coalition is made stronger by the organizations and communities that have committed to stand united in defense of life.