Sister Helen Prejean

Sister Helen Prejean is the author of “River of Fire: On Becoming an Activist” (2020) and “Dead Man Walking" (1994). She is the founder of the Ministry Against the Death Penalty.
Sister Helen Prejean is the author of “River of Fire: On Becoming an Activist” (2020) and “Dead Man Walking" (1994). She is the founder of the Ministry Against the Death Penalty.
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Views Friday, December 04, 2020 Each Inmate Awaiting Execution on Trump’s Watch Is a Person—One Whose Life Story Cries Out for Mercy The Trump administration is engaged in a full-court press to execute as many people on federal death row as possible before Jan. 20. Attorney General William P. Barr has already overseen eight executions since July . Five more are scheduled before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, who... Read more |