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Diversity trumps sameness.(NEWS)
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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December 6, 2004
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2004 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Joe Selvaggio
"If it weren't for the sex, I'd be gay," said the TV comic, because he loved "hanging out with the guys." I thought of that line when I spent a recent weekend with my Dominican (not the islanders, but the religious order) classmates. We gathered, almost 40 years after ordination to the priesthood, to catch up on our lives and, once again, learn from each other.
Most of us had left the active priesthood. Everyone agreed that it felt good to be together again, and that we'd had an extraordinary time when we lived together for eight years in the late '50s and early '60s.
Back then we had our hearts set on striving for "the perfection of ...
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