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Can I read Father Bob The Larrikin Priest: The Larrikin Priest on EtoBox?
Father Bob The Larrikin Priest: The Larrikin Priest by Williams, Sue is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Father Bob The Larrikin Priest: The Larrikin Priest about?
This is the life story of Father Bob Maguire - a rare behind-the-scenes look at the much-loved 'people's priest'. The enigmatic champion of the down-and-out was shaped by a lonely childhood in poor circumstances, an early priesthood that collided with the upheaval of Vatican 11 and working with the army during the Vietnam War. This is a lively portrait of the man behind the resilient social activist and popular media performer who refuses to be defeated by enforced retirement from the parish ove
Who reads Father Bob The Larrikin Priest: The Larrikin Priest?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Williams, Sue
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Australia
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781742536149
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Biography, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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