The production of Plague is made possible by our digital subscribers. To support Plague and access all of America's content, subscribe today!In this bonus episode of Plague, Michael O’Loughlin visits a Catholic Worker House in Syracuse, N.Y. t

Lessons from Plague for LGBT Catholics today

Jul 22nd, 2020 36m 6s

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In this bonus episode, host Michael O'loughlin has a conversation with Michael Vazquez, religion and faith director for Human Rights Campaign, about issue

AIDS, the Catholic Church and LGBT issues today

Jan 12th, 2020 35m

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In the series finale of ‘Plague,’ Mike looks at what’s happening in the church in HIV and AIDS care today and then reflects on comments and questions from

Series Finale Update

Jan 5th, 2020 1m 32s

For more quality podcasts, in-depth news, analysis and spiritual resources from America Media, visit americamagazine.orgDo you have feedback on 'Plague,' or a story to share on AIDS and the Catholic Church? Did hearing the stories in this pod

A Catholic Sister learns to serve people with AIDS

Dec 29th, 2019 35m 52s

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In the fifth episode of "Plague," Mike visits the small Midwestern city of Belleville, Illinois, where a Catholic Sister broke ground in the 1980s by openi

A gay Catholic Church in the Castro

Dec 22nd, 2019 39m 35s

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In the fourth episode of “Plague,” Mike visits a Catholic Church in the Castro–San Francisco’s LGBT neighborhood–that transformed itself during the 80s and

The cost of AIDS ministry to a gay priest

Dec 15th, 2019 37m 22s

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!Early in the AIDS epidemic, there was little in the way of medical treatment available. But spiritual guidance and accompaniment was in high demand. Patien

The Catholic hospital that pioneered AIDS care

Dec 8th, 2019 34m 49s

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In the second episode of “Plague,” Mike asks: how did a Catholic hospital become a safe haven for the gay community? It turns out, the path wasn’t straight

Surviving the AIDS crisis as a gay Catholic

Dec 1st, 2019 40m 37s

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In this episode of "Plague," Michael O'Loughlin tells the story of David Pais, whose journey exemplifies the experience of many gay Catholics who were pers

Trailer

PLAGUE: Coming Dec. 1

Nov 14th, 2019 2m

Please support "Plague" by getting a digital subscription to America: tap or click here!In "Plague" journalist Michael O'Loughlin investigates stories of the AIDS epidemic and the Catholic Church. Mike is America’s national correspondent and h