Personal/Theological Notebook: Introducing Sir John Cavadini
My mentor from my Master's work at Notre Dame, Professor John Cavadini, has just had his excellence recognized in a pair of distinctive ways, I just found out from a Notre Dame mailing. The first is the biggie, being a theological position of some significance. The second is more fun, especially for a scholar of - among other cool persons -
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"...on "express his dismay that all his students were smarter than he was, and that he should resign and just be a swim coach". Not knowing the full context and whether it was said "tongue-in-cheek", I'll take the chance his comment was sincere, though maybe said in a moment of self doubt (who knows). What I really want to say is, I'm always struck by the humility of people (and this one obviously greatly respected and intelligent) who have the ability to recognize the greatness of others, even if it excells their own. Oh to have that kind of depth of character."
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"This is awesome. I love that guy."
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"Yes! Yes! Yes! Did you both know Prof. Ralph McInerny was laid to rest on Feb.1. May he rest in peace! (David Solomon kept things going on an even keel with Ralph's sons.)"
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"He was honored and taken aback to be a lector for a Mass with the Holy Father. It was an Advent reading from Isaiah - a favorite passage of his family's."
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