See my comments below, wherein I confess my role in originating this quote and try to explain what it meant. (Thanks to for inviting this reflection) americamagazine.org/content/all-th
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Dorothy died so early in John Paul II’s papacy and he canonized so so many holy people. It seems that expanding canonizations was an attempt to be clear that saints are real people in a variety of walks of life. Maybe it means something different now.
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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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