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617: 631: 24: 391:(1975–1982), and served as that organisation's National President (1978–1981). Even after she relinquished those roles, she worked ceaselessly to prevent the increased prevalence of abortion in New Zealand, though Abortion Supervisory Committee figures showed a steady increase. In 1984, she authored an official history of the early days of the debate over abortion in New Zealand, 603: 413:(CEDAW) in 1984, as well as criticisms of New Zealand abortion law twenty years after passage of the Contraception Sterilisation and Abortion Act in its final form in 1978, as well as an account of abortion policy in the 375:
where she also served as a lab assistant, as well as an assistant dental technician to the New Zealand Medical Research Council. In 1958 she married Geoffrey Pryor and left full-time waged employment.
410: 928: 441:, stated that he would hold a referendum on the abortion issue if Labour won the 1978 New Zealand General Election, which it did not. She subsequently joined the 309:. Since the 1990s she worked on, and in her latter years was the editor of, Wellington's Diocese Catholic Newspaper - WelCom. She held an admiration for Cardinal 567:
Your Slip is Showing: A Critique of Induced Abortion in New Zealand 1976-1983: A Report Prepared for the Abortion Supervisory Committee by Janet Sceats
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In the nineties, Mrs Pryor increasingly turned her attention to Catholic church administrative responsibilities. She was made a Papal Dame of the
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pregnancy support service, Pregnancy Help, at the same time. Many of her criticisms of abortion were self-published, and are preserved at the
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Abortion Revisited: A Review of New Zealand's Abortion Laws on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Contraception, Sterilisation and Abortion Act
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with her husband who had died three years later. She is survived by three of her four children. Today her book
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in the nineties. Although her Māori affiliation with her iwi was not strong, she did serve on National's
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Marilyn Pryor was a devoted conservative Catholic and strongly supported her church's opposition to
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Abortion in the Netherlands: Why Holland has the Lowest Abortion Rate in the Western World:
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Marilyn Pryor receives communion from Pope John Paul II, Athletic Park, Wellington
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Lobb went to work after finishing high school, working at Berger Paints, and the
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in 1996, and helped to establish an administrative pastoral office for Cardinal
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in 1987, who later served as a Cabinet Minister under the administrations of
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
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A Funny Thing Happened- An Alternative Report on the 1984 Women's Forums
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Mrs Pryor also authored criticisms of New Zealand's ratification of the
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Beyond Price: Collected Thoughts on Respect for the Value of Human Life
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information website, run by the New Zealand Life Charitable Trust.
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Although Mrs Pryor began her political career as a conservative
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in the early seventies, she resigned when his successor,
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in Wellington, at the same time that she continued her
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The Right to Live: The Abortion Battle of New Zealand:
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forms much of the historical content of a New Zealand
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Pontifical Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great
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She also founded an 270:(fourth cousin once removed) 252:(second cousin once removed) 7: 979:People from Wellington City 969:New Zealand Roman Catholics 949:New Zealand women activists 258:(third cousin once removed) 246:(first cousin once removed) 10: 1005: 590:Wellington: M.Pryor: 2001. 576:: Paremata: M.Pryor: 1987. 569:: Paremata: M.Pryor: 1986. 562:: Paramata: M.Pryor: 1985. 443:New Zealand National Party 583:: Wellington: SPUC: 1998. 548:: Wellington: SPUC: 1979. 231: 223: 215: 190: 179: 160: 134: 122: 984:Roman Catholic activists 819:. Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu 492: 483:Thomas Stafford Williams 427:New Zealand Labour Party 307:Thomas Stafford Williams 385:abortion in New Zealand 754:. Porirua City Council 429:supporter, due to the 336:Early life (1936–1975) 207:anti-abortion activism 183:Whenua Tapu Cemetery, 33:relies excessively on 939:New Zealand activists 889:Life Charitable Trust 798:Wilson, Eva (2000) . 499:motor neurone disease 330:motor neurone disease 328:in 1996. 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