Father Francis A. Pavone is a Roman Catholic priest and is a pro-life strategist in the United States. He was appointed as director of the Priests for Life organization in 1993. He has appeared on many media programs such as Larry King Live, Good Morning America, and The O’Reilly Factor. Plus, he is regularly on the Eternal Word Television Network Pavone provided much commentary during the Terri Schiavo controversy. He delivered the homily at a memorial Mass for her at the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in Gulfport on April 5, 2005.