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March 17, 2012

Mitt Romney's Catholic Cousin

Vai Sikahema, Deseret News

Recently, my 18 year-old daughter, Lana, invited me to speak at a forum at her high school. Lana is a senior and is the only Latter-day Saint at Merion Mercy Academy in Philadelphia—an all-girls Catholic school with an enrollment of roughly 500 girls.

Following my speech, I asked Lana to take me by the classroom of Mr. Frederick Pratt, one of the school's most popular teachers, because I wanted to meet him. Frederick Pratt is on the religion faculty and was one of Lana's favorite teachers.

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