The Homeless Bishop
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (861 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 162698008X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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"If you enjoyed the Joshua stories, you are going to love Joseph Girzone's Carlo, the homeless bishop!" - Phyllis Tickle
He adopts seven homeless children, asking his beloved cousin, Madalena, to be their mother, and turns a cold and empty mansion into a place of life and laughter. But Carlo, not of his own choice, becomes homeless once more: he is sent on a sensitive diplomatic mission to Iran.As Carlo engages the powerful rulers of Iran, he suffers a devastating loss that comes to serve as a bridge between two worlds and the beginning of an even more extraordinary adventure for the homeless bishop.Girzone s latest novel is a "what if" book that readers will not be able to
An outstanding story of what could happen! Review by Richard L. Gagnon, Rutland, Mass. Richard L. Gagnon I have known Joseph F. Girzone for more than sixty years and have witnessed his deeply spiritual development as a Christian dedicated to Jesus and his Church and in more recent years his maturity as a writer of both fiction and spirituality. The HomelessBishop is, in my view,. "Lessons in life" according to property mgr.. I really liked this book and love this author. Some of the situations are very far fetched and I wish it was based on a true story rather than totally fiction. The book reveals more about the heirarchy of the church and the haughtiness and complete self-centered egos of the w. LRinker1 said Fr. Joe hits it out of the park!. This is Fr. Girzone's best work since Joshua.what a wonderful read. A heartwarming story that speaks to what our church can and should be. This should be required reading for clergy and laity alike.
Joseph F. He lives in upstate New York. . Girzone, a retired priest, is the author of the Joshua series of books including Joshua: A Parable of Our Time and Joshua and the Children, with more than 3 million books sold