Today's gospel (Mt 25:31-46): "I was hungry and you fed me," describes the Works of Mercy. A key text for Dorothy Day and other saints: "The mystery of the poor is this: that they are Jesus and what we do for them we for him." But we are also judged by what we fail to do.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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