Erin R. Dooley Shines a Light on Foster Care Adoption in Her New Short Film

| 07/17/2025

By: Fernanda Pierorazio

The award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker is a former foster mother and volunteer with foster children. Drawing from her personal experiences, she created “Adopting Faith,” a short film that highlights the emotional and practical complexities of foster care adoption. The film emphasizes the importance of faith, support systems, and perseverance through difficult times.

In an interview with The Good Newsroom, Dooley discusses the challenges of fostering and the significance of faith and support in overcoming them.

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Our Sunday Visitor

| 08/30/2025

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Our Sunday Visitor

| 08/30/2025

Fr. Garrett, the Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Dallas, connects the virtue of choosing to use our abilities for God to today's Gospel.

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The Good Newsroom

| 08/30/2025