42 years ago. “One cries out, ‘Lord, how long?’ And then too what creeps into my mind is the little fear or big, that when it touches me very personally, will I be faithful?”—Maura Clarke, MM. My reflection in @GiveUsThisDayLP

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Ita Ford: Missionary Martyr

"I truly believe that I should be here and I can't even tell you why….God's palpable presence has never been more real ever since we came to Salvador-He's make a lot of things clear to us-what we...

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In the summer of 1980, soon after Oscar Romero was gunned down, Jean Donovan took a break from her ministry in El Salvador to advance her Spanish in Guatemala. Jean and I, in the same language school, would go to Mass together. Friend, martyr - a light in the darkness. Miss her.
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In Cleveland we think of these four women as our saints.
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🙏 RIP