Informationen zum Autor Edward A. "Monk" Malloy, C.S.C., served from 1987 to 2005 as the sixteenth president of the University of Notre Dame, where he is currently professor of theology. He serves on the board of directors of a number of universities and national organizations and is the recipient of twenty-five honorary degrees. Father Malloy is the author of five books, including Monk's Notre Dame (University of Notre Dame Press, 2005). Klappentext Covers the years from the author's birth in 1941 to 1975, when he received his doctorate in Christian ethics from Vanderbilt. This book portrays his childhood growing up in the northeast Washington, DC, neighborhood of Brookland (the neighborhood's alias was 'Little Rome' because of all the Catholic church-related institutions it encompassed). Zusammenfassung Monk's Tale is the first installment Edward A. Malloy's memoirs in which he describes his childhood and reflects on the changes that occurred in the Catholic Church during the 1960s.

Klappentext

Covers the years from the author's birth in 1941 to 1975, when he received his doctorate in Christian ethics from Vanderbilt. This book portrays his childhood growing up in the northeast Washington, DC, neighborhood of Brookland (the neighborhood's alias was 'Little Rome' because of all the Catholic church-related institutions it encompassed).

Zusammenfassung
Monk's Tale is the first installment Edward A. Malloy's memoirs in which he describes his childhood and reflects on the changes that occurred in the Catholic Church during the 1960s.