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Even the country's main opposition groups, despite their criticism of the ruling junta's internal policies and dismal economic performance, have strongly backed the leadership on this issue. Explained Air Force Chaplain Father Roque Manuel Puyelli, who spent three weeks on the occupied islands: "The Argentine people are certain about this war and what it means. Only two days before the invasion everybody could sense the dissension within the country, problems with the working classes. After the invasion, all the other problems went back behind the curtain, a long way away." Not surprisingly, government officials have been...
DIED. Charles ("Zip") Finn, 104, oldest Roman Catholic priest in the U.S. and first chaplain of the Catholic Club at Harvard University; in Boston...
...protests do not exactly add up to a groundswell of indignation. Thomas Drury, the Bishop of Corpus Christi, who introduced the resolution of disapproval, has received about 200 messages of support. Drury, 73, a former Air Force chaplain, is new to such activism. Says he hopefully: "The bishops having made a decision on the thing, they are naturally going to stand by it. I dislike that it's causing all this trouble, but I'm afraid...
...inevitable emergence--like grass through the cracks in the sidewalk--of a new Consciousness of love, blue jeans and rock music, a Consciousness III. Says the Times: "Youth culture has gotten its very own Norman Vincent Peale." They were not referring to William Sloan Coffin, Yale's famous Radical Chaplain...
Sarah Small, a chaplain at University of Massachusetts at Amherst, runs Packard-Manse House in Roxbury. The old green house, once elegant, could use a paint job and a good cleaning. Small's haven for the homeless now gives food to anyone who needs it. Every week, several churches send food to "Aunt Sarah," which gets sorted into shopping bags. Poor people drop by when they can, to take a bag or two. The list of takers grows every week...