Entries by waterstaff

Catholic Bishops’ Theological Mistakes on Abortion Come at a High Price

By Mary E. Hunt Originally published in Religion Dispatches September 3, 2020. The facts do not seem to be in dispute: a man from Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil raped his ten-year-old niece. By the time her pregnancy was discovered, her local jurisdiction declared that she was four days over the limit and the fetus was […]

Reflection from Techika

Reflection from a Wesley Theological Seminary Intern By Techika Rhodes I have served as a WATER staff associate for the last year through Wesley Theological Seminary’s Practice of Ministry and Mission program. It has been both a transformative and enlightening process. There have been many important lessons that I have learned along the way and […]

A Reflection from Laura

A Reflection from a Mennonite Voluntary Service Intern By Laura Carr-Pries I came to WATER in January 2020 through the Mennonite Voluntary Service program. As we transitioned to working from home in March, I spent more of my time working remotely than in person. I am very grateful for the time that I spent in […]