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Faith and ‘chocolate ice cream understanding’ keep Gilbert focused on people in need

The story involving chocolate ice cream tells a great deal about Sheila Gilbert’s sense of humor. Yet, maybe even more, it reveals the sense of humanity of Gilbert, national pres. of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

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Coraggio Members learn about Canon Law

NOTRE DAME — The Vatican’s apostolic nuncio to Ireland returned to the University of Notre Dame, his alma mater, to deliver a Jan. 15 lecture on “The Catholic Church in Ireland and Pope Francis: Legacy and Transformation.”

Father Theodore Hesburgh, higher education leader, diplomat, dies at 97

Holy Cross Father Theodore M. Hesburgh, who led the University of Notre Dame through a period of dramatic growth as president and held sway with political and civil rights leaders, died Feb. 26 at 97.

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Father Theodore Hesburgh, higher education leader, diplomat, dies at 97

NOTRE DAME, Ind. (CNS) -- Holy Cross Father Theodore M. Hesburgh, who led the University of Notre Dame through a period of dramatic growth during his 35 years as president and held sway with political and civil rights leaders, died Feb. 26 at the age of 97.

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