Developers Are Trying to Build a Pipeline Through a Watershed. These Nuns Built a Chapel in Its Path.

More than 500 people gathered in a hot and dusty Pennsylvania cornfield yesterday afternoon to join the Catholic sisters of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ for the dedication of a new outdoor chapel, built on land about to be seized from them by a corporate developer planning to build a natural gas pipeline.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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