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River of fire : my spiritual journey

Title
River of fire : my spiritual journey / Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J.
Author
Prejean, Helen
Publication
  • New York : Random House, [2019]
  • ©2019

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Description
xvii, 294 pages; 22 cm
Summary
The author of Dead Man Walking, the nation's foremost leader in efforts to abolish the death penalty, shares the story of her growth as a spiritual leader, speaks out about the challenges of the Catholic Church, and shows that joy and religion are not mutually exclusive.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Autobiographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Novice. Bride of Christ ; The day I left home ; Origins ; New habits ; Becoming fire -- Part II: Teaching and learning. In the classroom at Cabrini school ; My writing life ; Friendship ; Changes -- Part III: London, Ontario. Opening windows ; A man from the east ; Sparrow song -- Part IV: Becoming an adult church. Cabrini parish ; An evening at the Garveys' ; Jesus at Notre Dame ; A fork in the road -- Part V: River Rapids. Director of novices ; Lightning in Terre Haute ; St. Thomas project -- Afterword -- Appendix: A letter to Pope Francis.
Call Number
JFD 20-299
ISBN
  • 9781400067305
  • 1400067308
LCCN
2018051678
OCLC
1057862853
Author
Prejean, Helen, author.
Title
River of fire : my spiritual journey / Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J.
Publisher
New York : Random House, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Research Call Number
JFD 20-299
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