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When the father of Francis of Assisi dragged his son before the town bishop and accused him of stealing from him to give to the poor, Francis stripped off his rich clothes and returned them, saying, “I have called you Father, but now I say instead Our Father who art in Heaven.”
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My mistake: This actually shows Pope Francis’ father and grandfather.
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I was gonna say where do you find these pics; then I remembered an old saying: "Seek & you will find".
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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"
rollingstone.com/politics/polit
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