Table of Contents
Acknowledgments 11
Preface 13
Chapter 1 Life after the Miracle Maureen Digan 17
Chapter 2 Not by Sight, But by Faith Wayne Smith 33
Chapter 3 Finally Free Silvano Toso 51
Chapter 4 'Though Its Sins Be as Scarlet' Angelina Steenstra 65
Chapter 5 Open Wide and Say, 'Amen' Dr. Valdemar Welz 83
Chapter 6 A Model of Mercy Emerges from a Grisly Killing Joe Walker 91
Chapter 7 'Nothing to Fear' Terry Muzones 101
Chapter 8 'A Second Pentecost' Dr. John Bruchalski 115
Chapter 9 'All I Had to Do Was Ask' Bryan Thatcher 133
Chapter 10 Forgiveness Is the Code of the Road Stan Brody 147
Chapter 11 Mercy Inside Those Stone Walls Pornchai Moontri 159
Chapter 12 'God, Be Merciful to Us' Fred Berretta 171
Chapter 13 'The Stupid Servant' Fr. Jack Fullen 181
Chapter 14 A Harrowing Search for Home Mary Cooke 193
Chapter 15 Redefining the Term 'Good Doctor' Dr. Scot Bateman 207
Chapter 16 Mercy Is a Verb Kellie Ross 217
Chapter 17 'Freely You Received, Freely Give' Eric Mahl 235