Dear Editor:

Having family in Natchitoches, I read news reports that US Catholic bishops selected Archbishop Paul Coakley to lead their national conference.I would like to say that I have known Archbishop Paul Coakley a long, longtime.He was my parish priest at St. Mary Catholic Parish in Derby, KS, from 1983 to 1985, when he was newly ordained a priest in that year of 1983 when he was age 27....

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