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I have a problem! My mind wanders . . . if ever I could harness it, rein it in, and keep it still. But I just cannot. Today, during our daily Holy Communion service, I remembered with a certain nostalgia the long Sundays in the Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles, USA, conducting the Communion services for the inmates. There was only one priest (and he only spoke English) for the 5,000 or so inmates. He would come for one Sunday Mass for a group of about eighty inmates. The rest of the inmates? We had to reach them through Communion services.

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Brother Carmel Duca MC

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