5 Takeaways from the Restorative Justice and Reconciliation Conference in the Twin Cities
By Brenda Andrews and Jim Cauley,Awake Leadership Team In January we attended a Restorative Justice and Reconciliation Conference sponsored by the Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis.… Read more “5 Takeaways from the Restorative Justice and Reconciliation Conference in the Twin Cities”
Update: The Archdiocese of Milwaukee Responds to Awake’s Priority Questions
By Sara Larson, Awake Leadership Team As part of our ongoing effort to understand the abuse crisis at the local level, Awake submitted a list of questions… Read more “Update: The Archdiocese of Milwaukee Responds to Awake’s Priority Questions”
Why Catholics Need to Hear Survivor Stories (and 5 Ways to Listen Well)
By Erin O’Donnell, Editor, Awake Blog One of Awake’s central missions is a commitment to listening to sexual abuse survivors. Many have carried painful experiences in silence… Read more “Why Catholics Need to Hear Survivor Stories (and 5 Ways to Listen Well)”
What is Vos Estis, and how is it Related to the Crisis in the Church?
By Jim Cauley, Awake Leadership Team On May 9, 2019, Pope Francis issued an Apostolic Letter called Vos Estis Lux Mundi, which translates as “You are the… Read more “What is Vos Estis, and how is it Related to the Crisis in the Church?”
Behind the Scenes of Awake’s Open Letter to Survivors
By Sara Larson, Awake Leadership Team When members of the Awake Leadership Team began meeting in the spring of 2019, we wanted to make sure our first… Read more “Behind the Scenes of Awake’s Open Letter to Survivors”
Awake Asks: How is the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Responding to the Abuse Crisis?
Since we began talking with people at community gatherings, listening sessions, and one-on-one meetings, Awake’s leadership team has heard many questions from Milwaukee-area Catholics about how our… Read more “Awake Asks: How is the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Responding to the Abuse Crisis?”
Introducing the Awake Blog
Hello, all, We warmly welcome you to the Awake Blog, a place where Milwaukee-area Catholics can stay informed about the twin crises in our Church—the crisis of… Read more “Introducing the Awake Blog”
