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A Marist who walked with death – Fr Richard O’Sullivan sm

Early life in Australia Richard O’Sullivan was a Marist who flirted with death many times. He is best remembered for his heroic actions on Bougainville in 1942-43 where he helped engineer the escape of a group of women religious by submarine; then, after capture by the Japanese, he escaped and for over a year worked […]