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cj's dad
04-27-2009, 08:04 PM
ND controversy: Mary Ann Glendon declines Laetare Award (http://www.osvdailytake.com/2009/04/nd-controversy-mary-ann-glendon.html)

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_WfKM34o48ZA/SfW2U7QhfbI/AAAAAAAAAMU/4t0dHR_xgXA/s400/glendon03.jpg (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_WfKM34o48ZA/SfW2U7QhfbI/AAAAAAAAAMU/4t0dHR_xgXA/s1600-h/glendon03.jpg)A new wrinkle in the controversy over the University of Notre Dame's decision to honor President Barack Obama as commencement speaker and recipient of an honorary degree:

Mary Ann Glendon, a Harvard Law School professor and recent U.S. ambassador to the Vatican who was to receive Notre Dame's Laetare Medal at commencement ceremonies May 17, this morning announced she is declining the medal.


Thank God for Mary Ann Glendon, a woman with a moral compass.