Catholic News Service: Dr. Martin Salia, the Maryland Catholic doctor who died Nov. 17 after contracting the Ebola virus while serving in his native Sierra Leone, was remembered by his family and parish priest as a man who loved God and who loved to serve others. “Dr. Salia lived the Gospel,” said Father Rick Gancayco, pastor of St. Mary Parish in Landover Hills, where the late doctor and his family were members. “He lived his faith. He laid down his life for his friends.” Salia died at the Nebraska Medical Center after being flown there from Freetown, Sierra Leone, where he was serving as chief medical officer and surgeon at Kissy United Methodist Hospital. Read more here, scroll down to bottom.
