[Coleus]

Poetic license, perhaps? >>>

I was thinking the same thing. His mother died many years ago, so how would the author know. That being said, the book from what I’ve heard is excellent.

[ebb tide]

This is the farthest back I could trace this information. But I can’t make rhyme or reason of the characters in it and who is saying what:

http://www.lifenews.com/2013/10/16/report-pope-john-paul-iis-mother-rejected-doctors-abortion-suggestion/

I can’t figure out who this Kindziuk person is.