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Should Wuerl decline Notre Dame?

Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Just as Mary Ann Glendon refused the Laetare Medal when Obama was give an honorary degree by Notre Dame, Cardinal Donald Wuerl should consider declining to celebrate Mass at this year’s ND commencement.

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