“Our communities must learn to forgive each other” July 12, 2016, Call To Action's Just Church blog “We’ll have no talk of a 'God of love' in this courtroom because we’re trying to kill this kid.” – Prosecution Attorney to Sr. Helen Prejean during the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Sr. Helen Prejean began …
Category: Essay
Wilhelmina Rose Votipka Murphy 1916-2013
On May 7, 2013 I flew from Chicago to Nebraska to give this eulogy for my dear Grandma Wilma. It was one of the most important things I've been able to do in my life. She was, without exaggeration the most loving, classy, beautiful and warm person I have ever known. I'm thrilled to have …
Sophie Vodvarka Chicago-Based Freelance Writer 