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The thorny grace of it : and other essays for imperfect Catholics / Brian Doyle.

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  • ISBN: 0829439064
  • ISBN: 9780829439069
  • Physical Description: xi, 185 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Loyola Press, [2013]

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General Note:
"Most of these pieces first appeared in magazines and newspapers in America, Australia, and Ireland ..."--Page xi.
Formatted Contents Note:
Jesus & other testy saints: Did the Jesus man die? -- Ten blessings -- Jesus Christ : the missing years -- How to be good -- Jessed blesus! -- Every other Thursday evening except during Holy Week ... -- Confessio -- Silver Jesuses -- Nobody cannot be saints -- First draft of the First Letter to the Corinthians -- Scentsory adventure. -- Speaking Catholic: Clan of Catholic -- A rosary -- True story of Catholic Golf Digest -- A Mass -- On East First Street -- Piléir -- John's last Mass -- Stunning and lovely -- Baptismee -- A halting holiness -- Rise up, my love -- Letter -- Late Mr. bin Laden : a note. -- Clans & tribes: Fatherness : a note -- Brilliantine coattails of lust -- His epic head -- His last game -- Country of who he used to be -- Christmas letter -- Necessary spark -- Thorny grace of it -- There are many ways to pray: Mr. Kim -- Boots -- A cricket match on Bougainville, 1943 -- Buying a foot -- Meat -- Ballad of Jimmy Ward -- Eighth man -- Do wa do wa diddy -- Dawn and Mary -- Woman in the vast blue coat -- Rich soil of the past: Putting in the screens -- November -- Sister Anne -- Brilliant floor -- Sister Cook -- Mister Ward -- 40291 -- Stick -- Mister Burns -- Green seethe of the sea.
Subject:
American literature > Catholic authors.
Christian life > Catholic authors.

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