Year of Faith – The Texas Catholic

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Dallas marks anniversary of JFK assassination

Friday, November 22, 2013098 As wintry winds swept Dealey Plaza, thousands gathered on Nov. 22 at the scene of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s assassination to salute his legacy and spirit on...

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‘Don’t let it be forgot’… (Slideshow)

Friday, November 22, 2013046 Over the course of the last three print edition, The Texas Catholic has published special sections commemorating the 50th anniversary of the President John F. Kennedy...

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VOICES: Robert Lemons | Washington, D.C.

Thursday, November 21, 20130135 I was stationed at Dewitt Army Hospital, Fort Belvoir, Va., in 1963. I was in the U.S. Army Medical Corp working as a Medic in the hospital and also assigned to the...

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VOICES: Susie Andrews | Trade Mart Building

Thursday, November 21, 20130182 I was standing outside the Trade Mart building where the president was to speak at a luncheon. My mother was inside, having received a ticket from then-U.S. Attorney...

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VOICES: Father Timothy Gollob | Downtown Dallas

Thursday, November 21, 20130301 Before 1960 I had only vaguely heard about a Massachusetts senator named John Fitzgerald Kennedy. However his was only one name among many politicians; but then...

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VOICES: Mary Kathleen O’Connor Treviño | Downtown

Thursday, November 21, 20130151 Mary Kathleen O’Connor Treviño joined classmates from Bishop Dunne Catholic School on Nov. 22, 1963, in traveling to downtown Dallas to watch President John F....

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VOICES: Mary Finnell | Harwood near downtown

Thursday, November 21, 20130101 Mary Finnell, a former teacher, made her downtown and watched President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade on Nov. 22, 1963.

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VOICES: Yolanda Garcia-Roncal | Oak Lawn and Lemmon

Thursday, November 21, 20130115 Yolanda Garcia-Roncal stood near the corner of Lemmon and Oak Lawn along with classmates of Holy Trinity Catholic School to watch the motorcade pass by on the fateful...

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(VIDEO) JFK 50: An Enduring Legacy