helping Catholic women in abusive relationships grow in freedom and faith
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She’s Not the Only One: Why Churches Need to Stop Overlooking the Victims in their Pews
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In many Catholic churches, women in abusive relationships feel alone and isolated because they don’t know any other single moms, anyone else who has been through divorce. Statistics show that abuse is as common as 1 in 4, and the Church needs to address this.
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When Someone at Church Leaves Her Husband
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You’ve known Jane and Alex for years at church. Their teens attend youth group with your teens and Alex attends every monthly Knights of Columbus meeting. During Mass, Jane is usually nursing a baby, holding a toddler, or escaping to the foyer with a cranky kid. She often looks tired, but she always has…
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Portrait of an Abuser: Magnifico in Disney’s Wish
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Several Disney movies have included abusive or narcissistic characters. No Disney movie is more clearly a portrait of a narcissist than Wish. In this movie, Magnifico goes from benevolent king to manic sorcerer.