The cost of AIDS ministry to a gay priest

The cost of AIDS ministry to a gay priest

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A gay Catholic Church in the Castro

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here! In the fourth episode of “Plague,” Mike visits a Catholic Church in the Castro–San Francisco’s LGBT neighborhood–that transformed itself during the 80s and 90s into what parishioners called a ...  Show more

A Catholic Sister learns to serve people with AIDS

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here! In the fifth episode of "Plague," Mike visits the small Midwestern city of Belleville, Illinois, where a Catholic Sister broke ground in the 1980s by opening an organization to provide servic ...  Show more

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