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On January 17, 2018
Kevin Wondrash

Retreat to find healing after abortion

MADISON — Discover healing from the wounds of abortion at a Rachel’s Vineyard retreat March 9 to 11 or November 9 to 11 in the Diocese of Madison.

A safe and supportive environment is provided, away from the pressures of everyday life so that healing can begin through a trauma sensitive approach.

This retreat is for both women and men who have been struggling with the aftermath of abortion.

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  • Around the Diocese
On January 17, 2018
Kevin Wondrash

Retreat to find healing after abortion

MADISON — Discover healing from the wounds of abortion at a Rachel’s Vineyard retreat March 9 to 11 or November 9 to 11 in the Diocese of Madison.

A safe and supportive environment is provided, away from the pressures of everyday life so that healing can begin through a trauma sensitive approach.

This retreat is for both women and men who have been struggling with the aftermath of abortion.

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  • Around the Diocese
On January 14, 2015
Vicky Franchino, For the Catholic Herald

Retreats help heal pain of abortion

Jessica* was a sophomore in college. Naïve about sex, she thought she was in love.

But when Jessica became pregnant, her boyfriend coerced her into having an abortion. Jessica went along with a “choice” that seemed largely out of her control.

Shelly’s* pregnancy was unplanned and unwelcome. After her abortion, her immediate reaction was relief — she just wanted to move on.

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  • Around the Diocese
On September 5, 2013
Mary Mead, For the Catholic Herald

Rachel’s Vineyard retreats offer hope, healing after abortion

MADISON — Rachel’s Vineyard will offer a weekend retreat — Friday through Sunday, Oct. 4 through 6 — that will give those who have experienced an abortion an opportunity away from the pressures of everyday living to focus on the pain in their life and to begin healing through a supportive and emotionally safe process.

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  • Around the Diocese
On March 19, 2013
Kevin Wondrash

Post-abortion healing available

MADISON — Rachel’s Vineyard Retreats offer healing for those who have been affected by abortion.

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  • Editorial
On December 16, 2010February 15, 2022
Mary C. Uhler, editor

Let there be peace, especially in the Holy Land

Editor's View by Mary C. Uhler

During Advent and the Christmas season, our thoughts naturally turn towards the Holy Land as we contemplate the events leading to the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.

We know that there was unrest and conflict in the Holy Land at the time of Jesus’ birth. In fact, Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem because of a decree from the Roman occupiers that all people must register in a census.

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