Additional Reflections on Sargent Shriver

Deacon Greg Kendra recently wrote this reflection on Sargent Shriver, whose funeral was last weekend:

The Deacon's Bench: For Sargent Shriver: “Soon and Very Soon” (22 JAN 11)

Sargent Shriver website:

Sargent Shriver Commemorative Website

“What is going to change the world today is the same thing that has changed it in the past: an idea, and the service of dedicated individuals committed to that idea.” - Sargent Shriver

Other reflections and related items on Sargent Shriver:

Sargent Shriver Peace Institute

Peace Corps Tribute to Sargent Shriver

Shriver Center at UMBC: Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., Doctor of Public Service

The Atlantic: Scott Stossel: The Good Works of Sargent Shriver (18 JAN 11)

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum: R. Sargent Shriver

Knights of Columbus: Sargent Shriver “personified Catholic public service” (19 JAN 11)