9.22
TCC Video: Blaise Cupich New Archbishop of Chicago

September 22, 2014 by Anna Keating Posted by Anna Keating |

Posted in TCC Video | Under Archbishop Blaise Cupich, Bishop, Blaise Cupich, Cardinal Francis George, Chicago, Immigration, Pope Francis, Sexual Abuse, Social Justice, TCC Video |

Pope Francis has appointed Blaise Cupich the new Archbishop of Chicago. He will succeed Francis Cardinal George who has been battling cancer. He seems like a very kind and pastoral man, watch his first press conference and see for yourself here:

10.11
TCC Radio: Elizabeth Smart My Faith and ‘My Story’ | NPR

October 11, 2013 by Anna Keating Posted by Anna Keating |

Posted in Misc: Article | Under Courage, Elizabeth Smart, Evil, Faith, Forgiveness, Human Trafficking, Misc: Article, Mormon, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, TCC Radio, Violence |

Elizabeth Smart-Gilmore is one of our heroes. Abducted from her home at the age of 14 and raped on a daily basis by her captor, she has since become an activist for victimized children. In 2011, Smart founded the Elizabeth Smart Foundation, which aims to support the Internet Crimes Against Children task force and to educate children about violent and sexual crime. She speaks on Tell Me More about her new memoir, how her Mormon faith in a loving God helped her through her captivity, and how she has forgiven her captors. Listen to her story after the jump: