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Bernard Nathanson: Abortionist to Catholic Convert

Bernard Nathanson: Abortionist to Catholic Convert

Dec 13, 2021 | 20th century, convert, episodes, healthcare, laity, mid-atlantic, new york, new york city, social justice

Abortionist Bernard Nathanson co-founded NARAL and helped make abortion legal in the US. He later abandoned abortion and then became Catholic.

Orestes Brownson Part 1: Biography and Conversion

Orestes Brownson Part 1: Biography and Conversion

Sep 13, 2021 | 19th century, audio available, boston, convert, educator, episodes, laity, massachusetts, mid-atlantic, new england, new york, new york city, vermont

Orestes Brownson was a major intellectual and a Catholic convert. He was raised Christian, but it took 41 years before he found his way to the Catholic faith.

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