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For United Methodist minister Hillary Taylor, there's a reward in introducing outsiders to someone who is kind and ...

Taylor, then a first-year student at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology, learned about Gissendaner while working with women in solitary confinement at Lee Arrendale State Prison ...

Spiritual Adviser to Man Executed by Firing Squad: 'We're More Than the Worst Thing We've Done.' (RNS) — When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder ...

When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder of his then-girlfriend's parents, ...

Eli Wininger, a dedicated athlete and founder of Concierge Health Co., never misses an opportunity to express his unwavering ...

Taylor, then a first-year student at Emory University's Candler School of Theology, learned about Gissendaner while working with women ... pen pal connection," recalled Taylor. Like Gissendaner, she ...

More Filipinas have since joined Captain Carandang-Gloria in soaring the skies, with more than 80 female pilots now flying across PAL’s various fleets. The work to inspire more Filipinas to ...

More than 20 women graduated from Prison Fellowship Academy during a jubilant ceremony held at Mabel Bassett Correctional ...

According to a study published in the National Library of Medicine, those leaving prison without substance use treatment are ...