EPISODE · Dec 10, 2020 · 29 MIN
Two Heroes (The Blacksmith and the Gay Priest)
from Celebrate Creativity · host George Bartley
Send us Fan MailEpisode Twelve: Two Heroes (A Blacksmith and the Gay Priest) In this episode, Mr. Poe and George discuss two American Heroes:Gilbert Hunt - an African American blacksmith who saved several lives in the Richmond Theatre Fire of 1811 (and later the Va. State Penitentiary)Father Mychal Judge - a life-affirming, dynamic priest who happened to be gay. He died at 9/11 while giving last rites, and was the first official victim of the disaster. This could quite possibly be the most moving podcast you will ever hear.Links to Michael Daly articles for The Daily Beasthttps://www.thedailybeast.com/author/michael-dalyLinks for Pieta comparison https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet%C3%A0#/media/File:Michelangelo's_Pieta_5450_cropncleaned_edit.jpghttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/for-five-men-tragedy-remains-over-photo-of-911s-first-casualty/article592945/#c-image-0Support the showThank you for experiencing Celebrate Creativity.
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Send us Fan Mail Episode Twelve: Two Heroes (A Blacksmith and the Gay Priest) In this episode, Mr. Poe and George discuss two American Heroes: Gilbert Hunt - an African American blacksmith who saved several lives in the Richmond Theatre Fire of 1811 (and later the Va. State Penitentiary)Father Mychal Judge - a life-affirming, dynamic priest who happened to be gay. He died at 9/11 while giving last rites, and was the first official victim of the disaster.  ...
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