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If God had a divine plan for Thomas Harrington, he made it abundantly clear right from the start. Saint Lawrence Roman Catholic Church and Fire Station 5 loomed side by side across the street from Thomass boyhood home in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It was a foreshadowing of what would become his lifes the priesthood and the fire service. Thomas grew up to become Father Harrington, a catholic priest in the Diocese of Fall River, and eventually Monsignor Harrington. Meanwhile, he served as fire chaplain for several departments. While the firefighters responded to the call to save lives, Fr. Harrington answered his own call, to save souls. Together they worked and prayedand shared some of the most dramatic, gut-wrenching, joyous, and awe-inspiring experiences imaginable. From raging conflagrations such as that which leveled Fall Rivers Notre Dame Church in the 1980sto the solemn march through Worcester in remembrance of six brothers lost in the smoke and flame of a warehouse in the 1990s, Msgr. Harringtons journeyhis own call to savehas brought him joy and sadness, compassion and courage. Above all, it has brought great admiration for the brave men and women of the fire service. This

Author
Thomas J. Harrington, Thomas J. Harrington
Publisher
Spinner Publications, Inc.; Spinner Publications
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780932027979
Subjects
Reference, Memoir, Technology

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