I’m a Minister and a Mother—and I Had an Abortion

COMMON GROUND

I made a wrenching decision 12 years ago. I made it with help from my faith—as many women do. We need to acknowledge this more than we do.

Published Oct. 12 2016 7:50PM EDT

I am a minister and a mother, and I have had an abortion. I was serving in a congregation in New England at the time I realized I was pregnant.

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