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Beloved Episcopal priest was founding director of Zanmi Lasante in Haiti
Posted on Jun 28, 2021 Father Fritz Lafontant was a founding member of Partners In Health and the founding director of Zanmi Lasante, PIH s sister organization in Haiti.
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Partners In Health remembers Father Fritz Lafontant, who died on June 28 at his home in Haiti. Lafontant was an Episcopal priest, lifelong advocate for the marginalized, and a founding member of Partners In Health and founding director of Zanmi Lasante, PIH’s sister organization in Haiti.
It’s with great sadness, but great pride, that we share the news of Father Fritz Lafontant’s passing. He succumbed to COVID-19 in his home, surrounded by his family, his household, and his closest friends. The reason for our sadness is obvious we will miss his forceful nature and indomitable spirit. But these are also reasons for pride, even in this moment of loss. He leaves behind a legacy measured not onl