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St. Joseph School Student Is America’s Top Young Scientist
Published February 5, 2004
Joseph Stunzi is a typical eighth-grade boy. He likes computers. He plays the guitar. On a chilly January day in his science class when his teacher, Mary Partridge, asks him and a classmate to don safety goggles for an experiment, he giggles along with the rest of his fellow classmates. And when he grows up, […]
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Msgr. Kirk, Vatican Diplomat To Romania, Dies At 92
By PRISCILLA GREEAR, Staff Writer
Published February 4, 2004Raised in a Methodist Church in Athens, Msgr. John Columbus Kirk went on to become a Catholic priest and then a member of the Vatican’s Diplomatic Corps in Bucharest, Romania, during its harsh, post-war communist takeover until being expelled from that country on false charges of espionage. Msgr. Kirk died on Jan. 12 at the […]