Celebrating 80 Years of Social Security
Happy Birthday, Social Security! In 1935, the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression. You saved absolutely everything you had, including string. Every household had the ball…
I don’t know Father Michael Renninger, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Richmond, VA, but I wish I did. Mark Wingfield (I wish I knew him too) wrote an article in Baptist News Global July 23, 2020, that I read recently. It’s entitled “Why we must not look away in the current crisis.”
In the article, Wingfield recounts the story he heard from Fr Renninger, about the time he visited his grandparents on the way home from college. He walked in on a startling scene, and almost turned around and walked out. His grandfather had serious health issues and was being fed liquid food, which at that point in time “…was splattered all over his grandfather, whose face was red.”
