abernethy: coming up, the vatican makes it easier for anglicans to become catholics. also, doctors who pray with their patients. and mary setterholm: abused as a child and a former prostitute but now saving the lives of other women. captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment abernethy: welcome. i m bob abernethy. it s good to have you with us. the vatican announced plans to make it easier for disaffected anglicans to convert to catholicism. cardinal william levada, head of the vatican s doctrinal office, said new structures will be created to accommodate growing numbers of anglicans who want to leave the worldwide anglican communion because of disputes over homosexuality and female clergy. under the new plan, those anglicans can become catholics while still maintaining some of their distinctive beliefs and practices, including the tradition of married priests. our managing editor, kim lawton, is here, and so, from denver, is john allen, longtime vatican correspondent for