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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

shrike3

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1. My father was in seminary with him.

Reply to FireUpChips10 (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2024, 05:47 PM

Apr 2024

Dad loved every part of his seminary experience, said it was one of the best times of his life. Realized before taking vows that while he loved seminary, he wasn't called to be a priest. Met Gumbleton myself a couple of times. (They all know each other.) Lovely, gentle man.

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My father was in seminary with him. shrike3 Apr 2024 #1