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Who asked Woodard to conduct a prequiem Mass on the eve of his execution?

  • Timothy McVeigh

  • Ted Bundy

  • John Wayne Gacy

  • Charles Manson

Answer

Timothy McVeigh, the Oklahoma City bomber, asked David Woodard to conduct a prequiem Mass on the eve of his execution in Terre Haute, Indiana. Woodard consented and premiered the coda section of his composition "Ave Atque Vale" with a local brass choir.
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