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S Arthur Grey
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0 posted 2002-03-12 11:42 PM



There once was a very good Catholic

Who took a vocation, ‘twas drastic

To put Mother at ease

From long days on her knees

He came to be known as Priest Patrick





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Bridget Shenachie
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1 posted 2002-03-12 11:53 PM


Ah, yes, S Arthur Grey!  I recognize the Irish Catholic Syndrome.  A priest in the family is guaranteed to make a Mother proud and bring peace to her heart and soul.
Father Patrick--her son!  

Fun limerick with a real Irish topic!

Shenachie

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2 posted 2002-03-13 12:25 PM


Eh-- I don't get it cause I'm not Catholic, but I like it anyway!

I want to die peacefully, in my sleep, like my grandfather, not screaming, terrified, like his passengers.

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