... then he would have! Yes, Fr. Sorin would have wanted to be in Southern California! Moving operations, Steds headed west to an annual parish assistance assignment at Newport Beach, and you guessed it, the sun is OUT. As May grey became June gloom which they gave way to perfect sun and great temps. And yes, the surf is up and a cool breeze is coming off the ocean, but getting a base tan for the summer is hard work. Really. Still, it been a pleasure seeing ND Alumni and Stedsmen in the area, but sadly, it has all come to an end. On Western Steds, Fr. Ralph said, "How long am I staying? Not long enough!"
