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An Alley in Chicago
The Life and Legacy of Monsignor John Egan- Authors:
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- 2002
Summary
Besides 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 élan that made Catholics across the country look to the heartland, to Chicago’s 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.
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Bibliographic data
- Copyright year
- 2002
- ISBN-Print
- 978-1-58051-121-6
- ISBN-Online
- 978-1-4616-7463-4
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 333
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- Table of Contents No access
- Preface to this Memorial Edition No access
- Acknowledgments No access
- Foreword No access
- Preface No access
- 1. "I was a Very Friendly Little Guy" No access Pages 1 - 10
- 2. "I Think the Only Thing I was Good at was Working" No access Pages 11 - 16
- 3. "To Serve God and be of Some Use to People" No access Pages 17 - 26
- 4. "I had Disappointed My Father" No access Pages 27 - 38
- 5. "What would Jesus do in this Situation?" No access Pages 39 - 46
- 6. "Selling God, He Got Us" No access Pages 47 - 60
- 7. "I am Myself" No access Pages 61 - 70
- 8. "What do you Think of the Rosenberg Case?" No access Pages 71 - 82
- 9. "You have to Fight Injustice Wherever you Find It" No access Pages 83 - 92
- 10. "He was the Only Guy to Stand up to the University and City Hall" No access Pages 93 - 108
- 11. "God, You Know, They Finessed Us" No access Pages 109 - 118
- 12. "United we Stand, Divided we Fall" No access Pages 119 - 128
- 13. "Jack was Starting Everybody's Fire" No access Pages 129 - 142
- 14. "A Beautiful Mosaic of Community Organizations" No access Pages 143 - 154
- 15. "A Theology of Care for the Public Realm" No access Pages 155 - 168
- 16. "I Understand there are Troublemakers in this City" No access Pages 169 - 184
- 17. "The Worst Kept Secret in Chicago" No access Pages 185 - 192
- 18. "Very Close to an Economic Miracle" No access Pages 193 - 202
- 19. "If He can do it to Egan, He can do it to Anybody" No access Pages 203 - 212
- 20. "How can they Survive without the Eucharist?" No access Pages 213 - 224
- 21. "The Weak were not Meant by Some Divine Decree to Remain Weak" No access Pages 225 - 236
- 22. "We had Great People, and a Heck of a Lot of Fun" No access Pages 237 - 244
- 23. "What Registers with Jack is Possibility" No access Pages 245 - 258
- 24. "You Just don't Say no to the Call of the Lord" No access Pages 259 - 272
- 25. "He Deserves the Honor he Needs" No access Pages 273 - 280
- Afterword No access Pages 281 - 284
- "The Final Chapter" No access Pages 285 - 324
- Notes No access Pages 325 - 326
- Index No access Pages 327 - 333





