[Magdalen] RIP +Desmond Tutu

[Sally Davies]

...and well wishes to Bill also, may he continue to be well in body and
soul.

We get to keep our Arch a while longer but yesterday brought news of the
death of long time journalist Allister Sparks, who did more than anyone to
defend freedom of expression in South Africa.

Sally D

On Monday, 19 September 2016, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Fleenerdude and the Archbishop have corresponded before.    They have
> treatments for prostate cancer at the same time and compared notes.  A few
> days ago Bill sent him a note wishing him well.  He responded at 1:19 this
> afternoon.  It is a hoax.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > Oh my goodness, that was not a way to start a rainy morning! My heart is
> > beating normally again now.
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for posting your retraction, Jim.  I had almost spread the sad
> > > news.  Arch is an oblate of thr Order of Julian of Norwich and a
> favorite
> > > in that community.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Oh my goodness, I nearly had a heart attack.
> > > >
> > > > Last news we had, at the weekend, was that The Arch was re-admitted
> to
> > > > hospital "as a precaution". He had a wound that wasn't healing well
> or
> > > > something.
> > > >
> > > > But of course none of it is good given his age and health history; so
> > we
> > > do
> > > > need to prepare ourselves for the loss of someone who is a unique
> > symbol
> > > in
> > > > this country as well as an unforgettable personality.
> > > >
> > > > It would of course be a huge news story, headlines all over the
> world.
> > > >
> > > > Sally D
> > > >
> > > > On 19 September 2016 at 15:55, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Well, that's good news!
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Sep 19, 2016, at 9:35 AM, James Handsfield <
> jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>
> > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Turns out to be a hoax.  Sorry for posting.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -------------------------------------
> > > > > > Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for
> > society.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jim Handsfield
> > > > > > jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> On Sep 19, 2016, at 9:25 AM, James Handsfield <
> > jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died.  He was 84.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> http://t1meslive.co.za/sad-news-desmond-tutu-dead-at-84-
> > > > > after-readmission-on-saturday/ <http://t1meslive.co.za/sad-
> > > > > news-desmond-tutu-dead-at-84-after-readmission-on-saturday/>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> -------------------------------------
> > > > > >> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for
> > > society.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Jim Handsfield
> > > > > >> jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
> > > Western Michigan
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
> Western Michigan
>