“Is your father a person of faith?” A number of people have asked me this question since he posted news about his pancreatic cancer. Here are some of my reflections. “A Person of Hope”sacredheartuniversity.typepa…
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Great piece! If you are not familiar with it, Leigh Hunt's poem ABOU BEN ADHEM seems to me to describe your brave, wonderful dad perfectly.
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Replying to @RatherReadABook
Thank you so much for introducing me to this poem! Yes, that describes my dad.

May 26, 2023 · 9:52 PM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
You're very welcome! Norman Rockwell requested that it be read at his funeral. And someone whom I greatly respected in regards to his insights on spirituality and philosophy recommended it. I'm glad to hear you enjoyed it.
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