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Title
Breast Cancer Support Group
Year
1997
Through a common threat in the form of cancer, several women meet at St. Bartholemew's Church in Yarmouth to share their stories and struggles regarding breast cancer. Gabrielle Hall speaks to women who attend this support group to learn about their stories.
Type
Writing
Title
Parish Nurses
Year
1997
As a way to bridge the medical world and the spiritual world, serveral women became involved with a concept known as parish nursing. Margaret Conti highlights the lives of several women who perform duties as a parish nurse, showing their importance within their church community.
Type
Photography
Title
Parish Nurses Photographs
Year
1997
As a way to bridge the medical world and the spiritual world, several women became involved with a concept known as parish nursing. Annick Shen captures the lives of several women who perform duties as a parish nurse, showing their importance within their church community.
Type
Writing
Title
In the Service of His Faith
Year
2009
An advocate for victims of sexual abuse of the Catholic clergy, Paul Kendrick has confronted and pressured the Church since 1999 to do something for victims of abuse. Amanda Waldroupe speaks to Kendrick and others about their efforts, and the pushback that they have recieved from the Diocese of Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
In the Service of His Faith Photographs
Year
2009
An advocate for victims of sexual abuse of the Catholic clergy, Paul Kendrick has confronted and pressured the Church since 1999 to do something for victims of abuse. Briget Ganske and Amanda Waldroupe speak to Kendrick and others about their efforts, and the pushback that they have received from the Diocese of Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
The Case, the Church, the Friends, and Their Dream Photographs
Year
2010
Aria Curtis captures images of Jessy, a young man who fights to promote the Dream Act.
Type
Radio
Title
The Gospel of Harm Reduction
Year
2021
Jesse Harvey created the Church of Safe Injection to give drug users in Maine the resources and support they needed. This story is about how the organization decided to move forward in the wake of his passing and the women who kept his dream alive. PLEASE NOTE: This story contains references to substance misuse disorder and sexual abuse. Please take care while listening.
Type
Radio
Title
Silence Among Friends
Year
2002
Joni Murphy speaks to Quakers regarding their worship practices, all conducted in silence. Murphy also discusses the structure of Quaker worship within the meeting hall.
Type
Photography
Title
Women Ministers Photographs
Year
1990
Erin Miller captures the lives of women who are ministers in Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Reinventing Eve
Year
2001
For centuries, males have been the head of congregations for various religions. Melissa Leighty explores how in Maine there are women who have taken on these leadership roles, and despite different religious backgrounds, their perspectives are united by their gender.
Type
Radio
Title
356 Years Later
Year
2012
Despite the troubling history of Catholics and Native Americas, many tribal people remain devout Catholics, thanks to the canonization of a Native American saint. Katie Ricciardi documents a gathering to celebrate the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha, and how the Catholic community and Indian heritage plays an active role in the lives of people in the Passamaquoddy community.
Type
Writing
Title
Reinventing Eve
Year
1999
For centuries, males have been the head of congregations for various religions. Melissa Leighty explores how in Maine there are women who have taken on these leadership roles, and despite different religious backgrounds, their perspectives are united by their gender.
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