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Reporter’s notebook: Martin Sheen says Gospel values needed now more than ever
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Reporter’s notebook: Martin Sheen says Gospel values needed now more than ever

George P. Matysek Jr.December 15, 20024 min read
The congregation that packed St. Peter Claver Church for Philip Berrigan’s funeral Dec. 9 was slowly making its way onto ice-covered streets of West Baltimore when I spotted the president of the United States standing outside the 114-year-old brick building.
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