'They're so little, and they're locked up': Ministry in juvenile detention

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September 2, 2022
Clip from "In Good Faith"

Sr. Maxine Kollasch, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, talks with Precious Blood Sr. Donna Liette, who works with the Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation in Chicago. She talks about reaching out to youth who have experienced incarceration, and the particular case of young woman who had been sentenced at 15 years old to life without parole.

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GSR shares clips from our friends at A Nun's Life Ministry. Check out full episodes of all their podcasts (Ask Sister, In Good Faith, Random Nun Clips and more, like the archived Motherhouse Road Trips) on their website, ANunsLife.org.

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