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commencement speakers

Good examples of virtue

May 15, 2017
By John Garvey
Filed Under: Campus Ministry, Commentary, Intellect and Virtue

Commencement speakers do communicate an important parting lesson. But the lesson is embodied in the life of the honoree. This should not be so surprising. Isn’t this how we always learn the practice of virtue?

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