Patrick Kennedy
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There's no kind of narratives that help people come to grips with what it is to live with someone who is struggling with one of these illnesses. So everybody's affected. And I think, Tony, the way we've changed the kind of political dynamic is also to change the cultural dynamic. So the culture really still judges people.
It's just very dangerous to do that and think that we can get the kind of attention because we're dismissed and we are devalued and that really through the implicit kind of well you're not capable it's like what we do with seniors so they're in the scrap heap they're not able to contribute anymore to society they're no longer useful
It's just very dangerous to do that and think that we can get the kind of attention because we're dismissed and we are devalued and that really through the implicit kind of well you're not capable it's like what we do with seniors so they're in the scrap heap they're not able to contribute anymore to society they're no longer useful
It's just very dangerous to do that and think that we can get the kind of attention because we're dismissed and we are devalued and that really through the implicit kind of well you're not capable it's like what we do with seniors so they're in the scrap heap they're not able to contribute anymore to society they're no longer useful
We have, unfortunately, this still is very persistent feeling, unless you're active in the workforce, unless you're really productive, that you're somehow not worthy. One of the things I'm working on now is to try to get the ecumenical community, the faith community, to weigh in heavy on these issues.
We have, unfortunately, this still is very persistent feeling, unless you're active in the workforce, unless you're really productive, that you're somehow not worthy. One of the things I'm working on now is to try to get the ecumenical community, the faith community, to weigh in heavy on these issues.
We have, unfortunately, this still is very persistent feeling, unless you're active in the workforce, unless you're really productive, that you're somehow not worthy. One of the things I'm working on now is to try to get the ecumenical community, the faith community, to weigh in heavy on these issues.
My church, the Catholic Church, has been really missing in action on helping its community of parishioners. So in my church and where I live, people know that I'm in recovery.
My church, the Catholic Church, has been really missing in action on helping its community of parishioners. So in my church and where I live, people know that I'm in recovery.
My church, the Catholic Church, has been really missing in action on helping its community of parishioners. So in my church and where I live, people know that I'm in recovery.
I am inundated, Tony. from fellow parishioners who are looking for help for their loved ones, because I'm the only one they know. I had the good fortune meeting with the Holy Father a month ago, Cardinal Cupich from Chicago, Cardinal Tobin, who's here in my state now in New Jersey, and they were very interested in really ramping up Way Catholic Church
I am inundated, Tony. from fellow parishioners who are looking for help for their loved ones, because I'm the only one they know. I had the good fortune meeting with the Holy Father a month ago, Cardinal Cupich from Chicago, Cardinal Tobin, who's here in my state now in New Jersey, and they were very interested in really ramping up Way Catholic Church
I am inundated, Tony. from fellow parishioners who are looking for help for their loved ones, because I'm the only one they know. I had the good fortune meeting with the Holy Father a month ago, Cardinal Cupich from Chicago, Cardinal Tobin, who's here in my state now in New Jersey, and they were very interested in really ramping up Way Catholic Church
supports lay people, which is like non-clergy for people who are not familiar with the Catholic Church. So we have to empower community members to help each other. And President Kennedy's, the thing I find whenever I've traveled is that people were so inspired by the very simple phrase, ask not what your country could do for you, but what you could do for your country.
supports lay people, which is like non-clergy for people who are not familiar with the Catholic Church. So we have to empower community members to help each other. And President Kennedy's, the thing I find whenever I've traveled is that people were so inspired by the very simple phrase, ask not what your country could do for you, but what you could do for your country.
supports lay people, which is like non-clergy for people who are not familiar with the Catholic Church. So we have to empower community members to help each other. And President Kennedy's, the thing I find whenever I've traveled is that people were so inspired by the very simple phrase, ask not what your country could do for you, but what you could do for your country.
People want to be of service to others. You go to a Special Olympics event, people are joyful, happy, Why? Because they're in communion with others. They're celebrated for their humanity, their common sense of dignity, the dignity of every human being. And we're all children of God. And we're all helping each other. There's a feeling of fraternity.
People want to be of service to others. You go to a Special Olympics event, people are joyful, happy, Why? Because they're in communion with others. They're celebrated for their humanity, their common sense of dignity, the dignity of every human being. And we're all children of God. And we're all helping each other. There's a feeling of fraternity.
People want to be of service to others. You go to a Special Olympics event, people are joyful, happy, Why? Because they're in communion with others. They're celebrated for their humanity, their common sense of dignity, the dignity of every human being. And we're all children of God. And we're all helping each other. There's a feeling of fraternity.
And the happiest I am, Tony, on any given week is when I get a phone call to ask someone who asked me to help A loved one can get insurance because I can get help with their insurance company since that's been my life's work. I know all those folks.