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December 1979

PO Box 1980

A tale of two fathers

It is 2:00 AM. I am sitting in a room in a hospital in Chatham with an alcoholic priest who has just been admitted for alcoholism. An hour ago, he was restless and delirious and tried to get out of bed, and I said to him, "Lie down, father."

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