{"id":155673,"date":"2016-10-29T22:17:16","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T02:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=155673"},"modified":"2016-10-29T22:24:16","modified_gmt":"2016-10-30T02:24:16","slug":"arsonist-damages-virginia-pro-life-maternity-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/arsonist-damages-virginia-pro-life-maternity-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsonist damages Virginia pro-life maternity home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/arsonist-damages-virginia-pro-life-maternity-home3\">LifeSiteNews<\/a>)\u00a0An arsonist tried to burn down the pro-life Paul Stefan Foundation Regional Maternity Center, causing significant damage to the ministry\u2019s building and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fire was set by an arsonist and is under police investigation,\u201d Randy and Evelyn James, who co-founded the center, told supporters in an email. \u201cSome people think that we shouldn&#8217;t be saving babies and helping women!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They said the fire was \u201cbad\u201d but \u201cwe thank God that nobody was hurt!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The regional home is under renovation and its directors plan for it to offer expectant mothers a place to stay long-term. They will be able to receive education, job training, counseling, and other assistance. It is part of a network of maternity homes run by the Paul Stefan Foundation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ArticleAd2\">\n<p><!-- \/1011927\/LAN_300_BY_250_mid_article --><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1473179101244-0\" class=\"ArticleAd2a\"><script>\ngoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1473179101244-0'); });\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The third floor of the building, which cost the foundation $200,000 to renovate, was undamaged, James reported. However, they lost \u201cbusiness equipment and many donated items of furniture, mattresses, baby clothes, rugs, [and] chairs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>James told local media he found broken windows and rocks in the rooms where the fire began. He and his wife are asking for prayers for speedy repairs and funding so that the center can open as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s Note: This post was originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/arsonist-damages-virginia-pro-life-maternity-home3\">LifeSiteNews<\/a> on October 28, 2016, and is reprinted here with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(LifeSiteNews)\u00a0An arsonist tried to burn down the pro-life Paul Stefan Foundation Regional Maternity Center, causing significant damage to the ministry\u2019s building and equipment. \u201cThe fire was set by an arsonist and is under police investigation,\u201d Randy and Evelyn James, who co-founded the center, told supporters in an email. \u201cSome people think that we shouldn&#8217;t be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"featured_media":155679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[9455,3473],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Arsonist damages Virginia pro-life maternity home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Randy James told media he found broken windows and rocks in the rooms where the fire began. 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