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Patrick Webster

Patrick Webster, OSB (24 April 1924 – 24 July 1989) was a Saint Lucian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Saint George's in Grenada from 1974 to 1979. He was a member of the Benedictines. He born in 1924, ordained in 1957 and consecrated as a bishop on 31 August 1969. He later became Archbishop of Castries, the diocese where he was born. He died in 1989.

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Patrick Webster, OSB (24 April 1924 – 24 July 1989) was a Saint Lucian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Saint George's in Grenada from 1974 to 1979. He was a member of the Benedictines. He born in 1924, ordained in 1957 and consecrated as a bishop on 31 August 1969. He later became Archbishop of Castries, the diocese where he was born. He died in 1989.

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  1. date of birth: 1969-08-31 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. date of death: 1989 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1969-08-31". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the date of death is "1989". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360661339

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