Mon Sep 13, 2021 – 12:20 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — California is the only place that I have ever called home and it was the only place I had ever wanted to call home. Growing up, I became used to the liberal views that many residents have espoused.
Many conservatives complain about liberal governors such as Gov. Gavin Newsom and the far-left socialist policies that he implemented as well as the many atrocities against unborn life and the family which he has allowed. I have also been one of those who have complained about him on a regular basis.
Now, things are about to change:
March 15, 2020, was the last Sunday I was able to hang out with my friends after Mass. We did not pay much attention to the coronavirus then. We didn’t think it would affect us. Even my spiritual director, Fr. Stephen, who was suffering from pancreatic cancer and was immunocompromised, laughed it off and said he did not think it was that serious. He told me that the fear behind it was irrational and we should stop trying to figure out when we were going to die.
“Only God knows when, none of us are meant to know,” he said. Not that long after the first lockdown started, I got a call from his brother telling me Father was admitted
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