Teaching the scandal.Plaudits to Paul Lakeland Dr. Paul Lakeland is the Rev. Aloysius P. Kelley, S.J., Professor of Catholic Studies and Chair of the Catholic Studies Department at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, where he has taught since 1981. Dr. for his insightful, trenchant, but respectful "Scandal 101" (March 25). It took courage and delicacy to lead his students through the morass of this dark night of the church, and Lakeland did it marvelously with an admirable dose of humility, identifying his need to learn along with his students. He touched on the neuralgic neu·ral·gia n. Sharp, severe paroxysmal pain extending along a nerve or group of nerves. neu·ral  gic adj.Adj. issues of this situation and put them in perspective. He has done much to see "that something stronger may rise out of these ashes." That something may be Lakeland's students, who will have a solid, adult, and faith-filled concept of the church. His students are very fortunate. JEREMIAH MCGINLEY, OFM OFM abbr. Order of Friars Minor Fair Lawn Fair Lawn, borough (1990 pop. 30,548), Bergen co., NE N.J., across the Passaic River from Paterson; inc. 1924. It is residential with light industries. , N.J. |
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