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MANY HONOR HER HANDIWORK.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-AUG-03 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: MANY HONOR HER HANDIWORK.(General News)(Sister Margaret Graziano''s help and art therapy for inmates are praised)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bill Bishop The Register-Guard

In the disciplinary unit at the Lane County Jail on Friday, Sister Margaret Graziano, 86, sat at a hard steel table with John Pennington, who - by his own admission - has been in and out of the place for half his life and can't remember the last time he had a visitor.

She gave him a smile and asked about his injured wrist. They chatted and she shook his hand before continuing her rounds - visiting inmates who asked that she bring them a Bible or drawing paper, or just sit with them to talk or to pray.

"Sometimes they're just nervous. They want to talk about their fears," says Graziano, who is a member of the Sisters of the Holy Names.

In 30 years of volunteering at the Lane...

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