Russ Rooney | Director of Life Legal Minnesota

Russ Rooney is a passionate pro-life advocate and a leader within Life Legal Defense Foundation’s Minnesota affiliate. A Minnesota entrepreneur, Russ is the volunteer director of Life Legal MN, where he spearheads impactful pro-life education, legal advocacy, and public engagement efforts. This link was a post to pray for me after my craniotomy. Not sure if it should still be listed.   

As host of The Rooney Report, he conducts in-depth interviews with prominent voices in the pro-life movement—ranging from abortion survivors like Melissa Ohden to movement leaders such as Shawn Carney, Cheng Guangchen, and Mary Ann Kuharski. Please fix this link if possible. Through his video series and accompanying podcasts, he amplifies life affirming testimonies.

Russ is the author of Be a Friend for Life, and will soon be publishing his second book. 

Additionally, Russ has given talks at local events and national conferences. He was the first person to write about initial lucidity. You can read his article here: https://lifelegalmn.org/initial-lucidity-unexplained-awareness-of-the-threshold-of-life-by-russ-rooney