Confessions of a Parish Priest: An Autobiography
- ISBN-10
- 0671644777
- ISBN-13
- 9780671644772
- Pages
- 555
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Author
- Andrew M. Greeley
Description
Covering Andrew Greeley's controversial career over five decades of change in the Catholic Church, this autobiography offers personal insight into the major issues confronting a modern priest, from the birth control encyclical, to clerical celibacy, to th
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