After Losing His Wife, He Adopted 9 Abandoned Baby Girls—46 Years Later, the World Was Left Speechless

to replace what he had lost.

He still carried the final words Anne whispered from her hospital bed:

“Don’t let love die with me. Give it somewhere to go.”

At the time, he had no idea where that love would lead him.

The Rainy Night That Changed Everything
St. Mary’s Orphanage
One cold, rain-soaked evening, Richard’s old pickup truck broke down near St. Mary’s continue reading …