“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.typepad.com/go_rebuild_my_
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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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Thank you so much for introducing me to this poem! Yes, that describes my dad.
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This is remarkable. I love how you write and I love what he has offered. Blessings of hope to you all.
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John Vann was one of his best friends, almost a brother. When I asked him why he loved “Butch Cassidy…” so much he said it reminded him of his time with Vann in Vietnam.
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Best to your father . My wife and I are grads of SHU. I was the editor or its newspaper in 83.
