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The priestly sins: a novel
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Published:
New York : Forge, 2004.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
076531052X
Physical Desc:
301 pages ; 25 cm
Status:
Lake County Adult Fiction
FIC GRE
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Father Herman Hoffman, a gifted and innocent young priest who, during his first parish appointment, gets swept up in the "Crisis" after witnessing child abuse in the parish rectory. When he reports the abuse, he is rebuffed by the archbishop and, vilified for denouncing a priest who has been "cleared" by the police, learns the harsh fate of the whistleblower in the contemporary Catholic Church. Later, forced to testify in a court hearing, Father Hoffman faces exile not only from his parish but from the priesthood itself.

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"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
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Father Herman Hoffman, a gifted and innocent young priest who, during his first parish appointment, gets swept up in the "Crisis" after witnessing child abuse in the parish rectory. When he reports the abuse, he is rebuffed by the archbishop and, vilified for denouncing a priest who has been "cleared" by the police, learns the harsh fate of the whistleblower in the contemporary Catholic Church. Later, forced to testify in a court hearing, Father Hoffman faces exile not only from his parish but from the priesthood itself.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Greeley, A. M. (2004). The priestly sins: a novel. New York, Forge.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Greeley, Andrew M., 1928-2013. 2004. The Priestly Sins: A Novel. New York, Forge.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Greeley, Andrew M., 1928-2013, The Priestly Sins: A Novel. New York, Forge, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Greeley, Andrew M. The Priestly Sins: A Novel. New York, Forge, 2004.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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