Monthly Archives: August 2017

From the Preacher’s Post: Philomena (Mercy and Justice)

The movie Philomena, based on the book “The Lost Child of Philomena Lee”, by Martin Sixsmith, is the true story of Philomena Lee‘s 50-year search for her forcibly adopted son and Sixsmith’s efforts to help her find him.  In 1951, Philomena became pregnant and was sent by her father to Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea, Ireland. After giving birth, she… Read more »