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Josephine Butler: Grace in the Darkness

Behind Josephine Butler’s public achievements lay a hidden battle with mental illness. Through faith and shared suffering, she found grace in the darkness and compassion for those on society’s margins.

By |November 6, 2025|

Behind Josephine Butler’s public achievements lay a hidden battle with mental illness. Through faith and shared suffering, she found grace in the darkness and compassion for those on society’s margins.

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