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Today (7.26.2024) marks the 8-year anniversary of the tragic murder of Father Jacques Hamel, a French Catholic priest killed by two Islamic terrorists while celebrating Mass in a church in the small town of Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, a suburb of Rouen in France. (2018). Père Jacques Hamel [photo]. Retrieved from Wikipedia.
Lori Brannigan Kelly is a writer whose work has appeared previously in Catholic Exchange, The Human Life Review, The Pilot, Society magazine, First Things, St. Austin Review, Patheos, and the New Boston Post. She currently lives in Ipswich, Massachusetts, with her husband Dan.
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