Before a judge ruled for Pennsylvania that photo identification would not be required in this election, some sisters worried. According to The Scranton Times Tribune:
"For decades, Sister Jeanne Gallagher, I.H.M., taught young children about government and the importance of voting.
"As the November election nears, the 86-year-old nun and retired teacher fears the state's controversial Voter ID law will keep her and other senior citizens from having their say in who leads the country."
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Find out why at The Scranton Times Tribune. (h/t David Gibson at Religion News Service's Religion News Roundup)




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