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Last updated on November 20, 2024.
Joseph Bernardin

Joseph Louis Bernardin was an American Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Cincinnati from 1972 until 1982, and as Archbishop of Chicago from 1982 until his death in 1996 from pancreatic cancer. Bernardin was elevated to the cardinalate in 1983 by Pope John Paul II.

April 2, 1928 - November 14, 1996
Some services are too important to leave to the marketplace. — © Joseph Bernardin
Some services are too important to leave to the marketplace.
What I would like to leave behind is a simple prayer that each of you may find what I have found—God’s special gift to us all: the gift of peace. When we are at peace, we find the freedom to be most fully who we are, even in the worst of times. We let go of what is nonessential and embrace what is essential. We empty ourselves so that God may more fully work within us. And we become instruments in the hands of the Lord.
Health care is an essential safeguard of human life and dignity and there is an obligation for society to ensure that every person be able to realize this right.
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