Statement on New Orleans incident from University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.
Statement on New Orleans incident from University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.
“Our prayers are with the family members and loved ones of all those impacted by the terrible attack in New Orleans early this morning. We also pray for all those injured and extend our deepest gratitude to the brave first responders who risked their lives to protect others. To be in solidarity with those who suffer is to exemplify the spirit of Notre Dame. Today, we are in solidarity with all those impacted by this tragedy.”
Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C.
President, University of Notre Dame
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