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Helping at a Friend’s Funeral
Published August 28, 2012
Yolanda Colin, September 1962 – August 2012 In “As Befits a Man,” Langston Hughes wrote I don’t mind dying—But I’d hate to die all alone! The pew sitters were shoulder to shoulder Saturday. Ushers brought out extra chairs and still people filled the back of the church, two and three people deep. Certainly, Yolanda Colin […] Full Story
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What I Saw:
Published September 1, 2011
Song at a funeral for an Atlanta Catholic priest by anelson-1 I attended the funeral of Marist Father Larry Schmuhl last week, and I wrote about it in the Sept. 1 “Georgia Bulletin.” There’s a custom I first noticed at other funerals for priests. And I don’t know if it’s part of the funeral rite […] Full Story