One Happy Old Priest

In One Happy Old Priest Father Thomas Sullivan Looks Back On His Eighty Years As A Catholic A Life That Includes Both Family And Scores Of Fine Seminarians Priests Nuns And Parishioners. With An Honest And Rollicking Writing Style Father Sullivan Recreates Moments That Stand Out In His Childhood Seminary Education Priest Training And Life As A Foreign Missionary And Pastor Stateside. One Happy Old Priest Is One Mans Look At How The Church Has Cultivated Preserved And Navigated Decades Of Sometimes Unwelcome Change. The Volume Includes Photographs Of Family Priests Nuns And Parishioners. An Appendix Lists Columban Fathers Mentioned In The Text A Testament Of The Many Who Dedicated Their Lives To The Service Of The Church. The Epilogue Draws Attention To The Man Father Sullivan Believes Represents The Best Of What The Church Has To Offer Then And Now.