Read Father Jake’s moving story, "The Boys of Hall." Incarcerated in reform school at age 15, he found himself asked by his "roommates" to conduct a brief memorial service after one of their number died from inhaling an aerosol.
Excerpt:
When did I first know that I was called to be a priest? When I looked
into the eyes of those twelve boys gathered in the Hall kitchen and saw
their hunger for hope.
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