PassionTide

<p>Some people meet life head on with a clear view of what is expected of them �� and what is in store for them. Others stumble forward. Father Michael is living two lives: one as a supposedly devout Catholic priest the other breaking his vow to the church. <br />        <P><P>Father Michael faces a crisis of fidelity a choice between his conflicting passions. Set in 2005 <em>PassionTide</em> follows Father Michael as he searches for the strength to solve his dilemma.   <br />        <P><P>Though a work of fiction <em>PassionTide</em> touches on everyday interactions including acts of kindness and betrayal. Surrounding Father Michael the church is in ongoing crisis–in ongoing need of reform populated by the strong and the weak the devout and the unfaithful.<br />        <P><P><em>PassionTide</em> offers food for thought from both sides of the altar while showing Father Michael’s struggle with who he is called to be and how facing one’s passions is at the heart of that endeavor.   <br /><P><P>About the Author<P><P><br />James DiLuzio Sr. born and raised in Philadelphia was a parish priest for eight years. He subsequently pursued a career in child-welfare social services. He and his wife recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. They reside in Chester County Pennsylvania and have four children. <em>PassionTide</em> is his first book.</p>