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Posted on 01/08/2009 7:41:46 AM PST by AnAmericanMother
Fr. Richard John Neuhaus slipped away today, January 8, shortly before 10 o’clock, at the age of seventy-two. He never recovered from the weakness that sent him to the hospital the day after Christmas, caused by a series of side effects from the cancer he was suffering. He lost consciousness Tuesday evening after a collapse in his heart rate, and the next day, in the company of friends, he died.
(Excerpt) Read more at firstthings.com ...
Thanks to maryz for the link to First Things. I thought this deserved a thread of its own.
Rest in peace.
I will miss him.
The back of First Things was always my favorite part.
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