Mary Ann Glendon Refuses Notre Dame Award

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

The former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, Mary Ann Glendon, who was scheduled to receive an award at Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal at the school’s ill-fated commencement on May 17, has notified University president Fr. John Jenkins that she is declining the award and will not attend the ceremony.

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