On this third episode in a special series commemorating Ruth Pakaluk, Maureen Schwab looks back to the early years of Close to Home to celebrate the show's creator and original host. Ruth's dedication to the pro-life movement and vision for public outreach still resonates nearly three decades later.
In this first half of a 2011 interview with Michael Pakaluk, Ruth's husband and author of the book "The Appalling Strangeness of the Mercy of God: The Story of Ruth Pakaluk, Convert, Mother and Pro-Life Activist", Michael reflects upon Ruth's life and spiritual journey towards agnosticism at a young age, her meeting her future husband while studying at Harvard, and her embrace of and conversion to Catholicism.
Posted October 7th 2024 7:31pm.