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Dignity & the Death Penalty

Posted by RENEW on Mar 31, 2021 1:08:49 PM

RENEW President, Sister Terry Rickard, OP, recently interviewed Sister Helen Prejean, about how Catholic teaching on the death penalty has evolved. The author of Dead Man Walking, Sister Helen has worked tirelessly to end executions in this country, and her firsthand experience lends a unique perspective to their discussion about the morality of the death penalty.

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Topics: death penalty, Sr. Helen Prejean, restorative justice