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Few things are as satisfying in the life of a Catholic journalist as to be on the receiving end of the kindness of scholars and clergy who help us in the media get to the bottom of something. There is, if you will, a fraternity of people who work with words the way others work with their hands. This fraternity is especially strong when the people involved are grouped around a shared love of someone or something. On top of all that, it allows me to say, with Blanche DuBois, that I ve always relied on the kindness of strangers!
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As Greg Zannetti jogs the streets of Rome, it’s almost as if a Bernini sculpture or a Michelangelo masterpiece is breathing.
He’ll pass the Colosseum and seemingly a centuries-old church on every corner.
Sometimes he’ll practice wrestling moves on a grass field with the dome of St. Peter s Basilica draped in the background.
“Today I just went for a run and, to some extent, like running by it, it’s kind of surreal,” Zannetti said in a phone interview, adding a laugh. “Like I can’t believe I’m in Rome. It hits you.”
New Jersey wrestling fans are familiar with the Zannetti name. Greg was nationally ranked at Rutgers and a state finalist for J.P. Stevens High School.
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I feel like I lost a relative, said Simi, 85, of North Haledon. It s going to be terrible not seeing him here.
Lillian Kabatabazi, 31, of Prospect Park said she emigrated from Uganda and found the perfect place to worship with her family. He s the father who baptized them, Kabatabazi said, pointing to her two children. We really miss him.
Kurtyka s casket was draped in a white pall and positioned in front of the altar of the diamond-shaped sanctuary at a funeral Mass the next day.
Monsignor T. Mark Condon said on behalf of the Diocese of Paterson that Kurtyka was a pastor of souls who never took a shortcut and never gave less than his all to those who needed him.