Judge Amy Barrett’s Charismatic Catholicism- Who Are the People of Praise? by Christine Rousselle

Washington D.C., Sep 19, 2020 / 03:00 pm MT (CNA) – After the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, reports have circulated that Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a federal judge on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, is a leading candidate for the country’s high court.

Barrett, a Catholic, was appointed a federal judge in 2017. During and after her confirmation process, questions were raised about her faith, and about her affiliation with a group called the “People of Praise,” a charismatic “covenant community.”…