An Alley in Chicago: The Life and Legacy of Monsignor John EaganBesides recounting the exemplary life of Monsignor John Joseph Egan, An Alley in Chicago briefs us on the firebrand priests and lay people who radiated the power and -lan that made Catholics across the country look to the heartland, to ChicagoAIs Catholic moment. They sought leadership in marriage education, in neighborhood empowerment, in urban ministries, in ecuminism, in race relations, in community organizing, from these indefatigable Chicago leaders-and they got it. |
Contents
To serve God and be of some use to people | 17 |
What would Jesus do in this situation? | 39 |
What do you think of the Rosenberg case? | 71 |
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