For those who were sexually abused by priests, the news of Cardinal Bernard Law’s death evoked an avalanche of emotions.

“We ask that [the president] take into account the full consequences of its provisions and work with Congress to remedy them before signing a tax bill into law.”

As a younger man Law was hailed for his courageous positions on desegregation and civil rights, but his legacy is marred by the sexual abuse crisis.

Despite the looming threat of deportation, Mirna continues to look ahead.

The Knights of Columbus also has earmarked money for upcoming church repair efforts in Puerto Rico.