WOF 392: Poetry, Beauty, and the Shock of Grace w/ Fr. Paul Murray, OP
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
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The Second Youngster
"I recall it here with the hope that it may awaken comparable memories of your own childhood," he writes. "My father was ill most of my life dying when I was 14, but as a father, he came into his own on Saturday nights." He recalls being bathed by mother and then climbing stairs to join him sitting at his usual chair beside the fire. When you arrived it was your moment to kneel down in front of him - 'it was almost a kind of baptism'
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