A longtime member of the Catholic Worker community, Laura talks about her current "crisis of belonging" with the institutional church and her loss of confidence in church leaders.

Adrienne talks about teaching religious formation with a female-centric point of view, rewriting the psalms, and hanging out with the Weathermen in 1960s Wisconsin. Listen to our full conversation.

Adrienne talks about how she went from being a Sunday school teacher to publicly withdrawing her support from the church.

Chris talks about the trial and conviction of Paul Rodriguez, the priest who sexually assaulted him when he was 15. Chris discusses the impact it has had on his life, and how he reckons with his faith. Listen to our full conversation.

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Chris and his seven brothers grew up on a farm in Virginia. When visiting Charlottesville in 1994, Chris saw a newspaper story about a former local priest facing criminal charges for sexually abusing a boy in the 1960s.