I had my name changed and I was known as number 27.
Earlier this month, a mass septic tank containing the skeletons of 800 babies was found in County Galway, Ireland.
Perhaps the Magdalene asylums were affected by some kind of cultural pathology, some institutionalized or social sin, that fostered especially cruel behavior.
They couldn't have been born so cruel.
Mary Magdalene, a sister of Martha and Lazarus, became a beautiful reformed prostitute, who was converted from her sinful life by Jesus.
I had my name changed and I was known as number 27.