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Today, January 29, upon learning of the death of Dr. Ralph McInerny, The Cardinal Newman Society (CNS) expressed its grief and condolences for his family and friends.“Dr. McInerny was truly a legend in the world of Catholic higher education, preserving the flame of fidelity to the Church for a new generation of Catholic students,” said Patrick J. Reilly, CNS president. “He was also a role model for Catholic professors everywhere. We trust that a new generation of Catholic college professors will always look to him as an example of stalwart dedication to Catholic identity and academic integrity.”“The Cardinal Newman Society and its members encourage Catholics everywhere to pray for the repose of Dr. McInerny’s soul, and the consolation of his family and friends,” said Reilly.Dr. Ralph McInerny was a prominent Catholic scholar and author. He taught philosophy at the University of Notre Dame for more than 50 years.
