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Boys Town's founder, Father Edward Flanagan, had a dream of expanding his Home to care for boys in new directions. His untimely death in 1948 could have marked the end of his remarkable mission, but chosen to be his successor was Monsignor Nicholas H. Wegner, a priest who gladly carried on Flanagan's passionate concern for homeless and disadvantaged children. Under Wegner's watchful care, Boys Town doubled in population, expanded educational, vocational, athletic, and arts opportunities for its residents, found a solid financial footing, and spread its ideas on youth care around the globe. Soon, he had earned the respect and love of the boys, staff, and alumni. Young citizens told a local newspaper that Monsignor Wegner was ?an all-around good fellow? and that he ?talked to us just the way a father would.? In the words of Wegner and others, this book chronicles his stewardship of Boys Town from 1948 to 1973, the international travels he undertook to help the orphans of war, th

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Kategoria Książki po angielsku Humanities Religion & beliefs Christianity

• Pełny tytuł: Mission Continues
• Podtytuł: Monsignor Nicholas Wegner of Boys Town
• Autor: Thomas J. Lynch
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Miękka
• Liczba stron: 117
• EAN: 9781889322636
• ISBN: 9781889322636
• ID: 06262053
• Wydawca: Boys Town Press
• Waga: 140 g
• Wymiary: 177 × 136 × 10 mm
• Data wydania: 15. August 2011

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