(Shortly after he began to speak again, a colleague of his told us, he used the word precipice. Now, he expresses hope that he could well be released from the hospital before Christmas. The news is very, very good, far better than I was preparing myself to receive. It’s wonderful to have such remarkably good news at Christmastime. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death.

Source: The Guardian December 09, 2021 04:53 UTC