The Word Among Us

January 2022 Issue

Denver’s Angel of Mercy

Julia Greeley and the Call to Overcome Hatred With Love

By: Deacon Keith Strohm

Denver’s Angel of Mercy: Julia Greeley and the Call to Overcome Hatred With Love by Deacon Keith Strohm

Throughout the history of the Church, countless holy men and women have testified to the liberating power of Jesus Christ—often in the midst of very difficult circumstances. We’re all familiar with stories of great evangelists like St. Patrick, holy mystics like Teresa of Ávila, and dedicated servants of the poor like Mother Teresa of Calcutta.

But there are other figures who have lived more hidden, quiet lives, yet whose love for Christ and devotion to his people are just as...

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