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With the Pope’s Visit to Cuba in the News, I Am Reminded of Enigmatic Ernest Hemingway

He was devoted in some hesitant way to Our Lady, but he loved his vices more. Poor soul. To have come so close to the Faith (as he did) only to spurn grace, turn away too many times, and end up in fatal despair a suicide.

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