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Born Toward Dying (Fr. Neuhaus)

2015-08-18T03:02:23-05:00

A good friend, having read my own account of the near-death experience with which I was blessed a couple of weeks ago, sent me this account of a similar experience with which the late Fr. Richard Neuhaus was blessed. These things are at once more Real than the shadowlands in which we live and yet less [...]

Born Toward Dying (Fr. Neuhaus)2015-08-18T03:02:23-05:00

Near Death, Nearer to God

2015-08-18T03:06:10-05:00

My latest article for the Imaginative Conservative recounts my close encounter with death, following a close encounter with a wasps' nest that led to my body's going into anaphylactic shock. It's an effort to describe the mysterious experience that I had on the verge of death. http://www.theimaginativeconservative.org/2015/08/near-death-nearer-to-god-mysticism.html

Near Death, Nearer to God2015-08-18T03:06:10-05:00

Jef Murray: Rest in Peace

2015-08-05T03:57:17-05:00

Last night I received the devastating news of the death yesterday, from a heart attack, of Jef Murray, my good friend and StAR's long-serving artist-in-residence. Jef and his novelist wife Lorraine were very good friends, with whom we have spent many Easters and Thanksgivings and whom our children know as Mr. Jef and Miss Lorraine. Jef will be known [...]

Jef Murray: Rest in Peace2015-08-05T03:57:17-05:00
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