Atrocity and Silence: Where are the Voices?
Posted: August 29, 2014 Filed under: History, Religion, War Room | Tags: Academic term, Alma mater, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Catholic University of America, Donald Wuerl, Mass, Washington Leave a comment“Atrocities happen because there are people who commit them and because there are people who simply choose to remain silent.”
From Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington, D.C., said toward the end of Mass for my alma mater’s academic year. “Atrocities happen because there are people who commit them and because there are people who simply choose to remain silent,” he said at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, adjacent to the Catholic University of America. Read the rest of this entry »
This is no ordinary opening of an academic year,