RSSDespite rain, Kennedy mourners flock to church
From: The Washington Times | August 29, 2009
BOSTON — Hundreds of mourners lined the sidewalks near Boston’s Mission Church where a funeral Mass was held Saturday for Sen. Edward Kennedy, with some holding signs urging lawmakers to approve health care legislation in his honor, and other saying they just wanted to witness a moment in history. Lillian Bennett, 59, of the city’s Dorchester neighborhood said she was a longtime Kennedy supporter and was determined to get as close as she could to the invitation-only funeral, despite the driving rain. “I said to myself this morning, ‘no matter what the weather, I’m going. I don’t care if I …
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