Ukrainian Boy’s American Paper Bomber

Report Three to Abbot James

Lev, a Ukrainian boy, gave me this American bomber paper airplane as both gift and plea.

Lev, a Ukrainian boy, gave me this American bomber paper airplane as both gift and plea.

I wish I could hear more of the story behind this gesture!

Today we take the train to Krakow in route to Now Sacz.

I speak on leadership at a Conference on Poland’s future on Wednesday and then a day trip to the Ukrainian border on Thursday.

Dr. Tory K Baucum
Dr. Tory K Baucum

Served for 30 years as an Anglican Pastor, seminary and university professor. In this past decade he and Elizabeth, his wife, worked ecumenically and closely with the Catholic Church, especially with the Italian movement Mistero Grande and its founder Don Renzo Bonetti. The Baucums spoke at the Vatican’s 2015 World Meeting of the Family in Philadelphia. Beginning in 2018, Tory’s friends, Fr. Paul Scalia and Fr. Dominic Legge O.P., prepared Tory and his wife for acceptance into the Catholic Church. Archbishop Naumann received them into the Church Easter of 2020. Since then, Tory has served in the Archdiocese of Kansas City-Kansas.