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My Unsung Hero

Jim Martin's Story

Apr 30, 2024
Father Jim Martin shares a heartwarming memory of the compassionate nun, Sister Janice Farnham, who visited his father in the hospital, offering support and comfort during a challenging time.
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Quick takeaways

  • Acts of kindness can deeply impact others in times of need.
  • Showing up and being present for others is crucial for support and connection.

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Unsung Hero: Janice Farnham's Act of Kindness

In the podcast episode, Jesuit priest Jim Martin shares a touching story about his unsung hero, Janice Farnham. When Jim's father was battling lung cancer, Janice, a nun and former professor of Jim's, traveled from Boston to Philadelphia on a modest budget just to visit Jim's father, showing immense kindness and compassion. Janice's selfless gesture deeply impacted Jim and his father, providing comfort and support during a difficult time. This act exemplifies the power of simple gestures of love and the importance of showing up to support others in times of need.

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