He loved the ambience of San Francisco -- the elegance of worldliness. Right up to his death, he thought there was nothing better than going to the symphony or the opera. He loved the restaurants in San Francisco, and liked music and the arts. He was by no means a shut-in, even at 92. |
He really felt Grace Cathedral was the formative spot for his ministry. It was where he wanted to come back to in the last years of his life. |
It's going to have terrific economic impact. |