Rocco’s Whispers todayhas a lovely story about the funeral of Korea’sCardinal Kim, with photos that stand in a certain contrast to the one illustrating the story set out just before, the latter photo itself standing in a certain contrast to the lives of two of the people whose canonization has been announced: Fr. Damien and Sr. Jeanne Jugan.

Rev. Joseph A. Komonchak, professor emeritus of the School of Theology and Religious Studies at the Catholic University of America, is a retired priest of the Archdiocese of New York.

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