We Are All Called To Be Evangelizers | Russell Shaw | Introduction to
Good News, Bad News: Evangelization, Conversion and the
Crisis of Faith, by Fr. C. John McCloskey, III, and Russell Shaw
"Good news and bad news", said the agent at the airline check-in
counter in Munich.
I cringed.
"The good news", she went on, "is that the flight to Dulles is
on time. The bad news is that it's a full flight. I put you in a middle
seat."
A short time later, fearing the worst--a 350-pound woman on one side of me, a
man with a hacking cough on the other--I boarded the plane. Traveling by way of
Munich, I was heading back to the United States after two weeks in Rome spent
lecturing at a university and attending a meeting at the Vatican.
The 350-pound woman and the coughing man apparently missed the plane. What I
got instead were a quiet young chap in his late twenties on my left and, on my
right, a blonde young woman, twenty at most, in tee shirt and jeans. Breathing
a sigh of relief, I settled in for the nine-hour flight.
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