Episode 36: Mary Anne Urlakis interviews Victoria Thorn, the Foundress of Project Rachel (November 25, 2019)

Victoria Thorn, the Foundress of Project Rachel, and Foundress and
Executive Director of the National Office of Post-Abortion
Reconciliation and Healing, is the guest on Episode 36 of Inter
Vitam et Mortem. Vicki Thorn and Mary Anne Urlakis discuss the
critical ministry of post-abortion reconciliation and healing, and
its thirty-five-year history under the dynamic leadership of Ms.
Vicki Thorn. Vicki is a nationally known speaker, author, and
educator. She has been a Corresponding Member of the Pontifical
Academy for Life for nearly two decades and is an Adjunct Assistant
Professor of Psychology at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute
for Studies on Marriage and Family. On October 7, 2019, the de
Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at Notre Dame University,
announced that Vicki Thorn would be the 2020 recipient of the
prestigious Evangelium Vitae Medal. Regarding the announcement of
the upcoming award, Bishop Kevin Rhoades of Fort-Wayne-South-Bend
Indiana praised Vickie and stated, “She has helped thousands of
women who had an abortion to accept St. John Paul II’s invitation
in Evangelium Vitae to ‘not give in to discouragement and not to
lose hope.’ Project Rachel reminds us that the Gospel of Jesus, the
Gospel of Life, is also the Gospel of Mercy. . . . (source:
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/project-rachel-founder-to-receive-evangelium-vitae-medal-72912
).” Join Dr. Mary Anne Urlakis and Prof. Vicki Thorn for this
lively discussion of the need for compassionate, merciful,
spiritual healing for men and women who suffer from post-abortion
trauma. For more information on Project Rachel and the National
Office of Post-Abortion Healing, visit:
http://www.noparh.org/projectrachels.html. (November 25, 2019)