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Article: Busy as a b(ishop): He stays on the go: Thomas Wenski deals with earthly issues and heavenly matters in Central Florida.
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- The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL)
- Article date:
- August 27, 2006
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Byline: Mark I. Pinsky
Aug. 27--As he begins his fourth year with the Catholic Diocese of Orlando, one thing is certain about Bishop Thomas Wenski: He is a man on many missions. And he is eager to let the world know about them all. Whether greeting protesting migrant workers during a downtown march, or speaking on behalf of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on world affairs, or holding a series of "listening sessions" with parishioners, the energetic Wenski, 55, seems to connect with most everyone he meets. "He loves being with people," says Rey Malave, volunteer coordinator of the diocese's Hispanic youth and young adult ministry. "He understands ...