Learning from the Poor: Reflections on a Shanty Town - Couverture souple

Hanlon, Fr Gerard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1909080594 ISBN 13 : 9781909080591

Editeur : Don Bosco Publications, 2020

Synopsis

Pope Francis has said that the poor have much to teach us; what can we learn from them? Fr Gerard Hanlon shares his thoughts and reflections on what he has learned from many years of living and working with poor communities in Peru.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Fr Gerard Hanlon is a priest of the Leeds Diocese. In 1966 he went to Peru as member of the Leeds Diocesan Mission to work with the Irish Columban Missionaries in the growing shanty towns of Lima. He later moved to the highlands of Peru; then after twelve years, he spent thirty years in the Amazon jungle town of Iquitos as parish priest. He was also Director of the Catholic Education Office in Iquitos and taught in a local teacher training college and university. He holds BD from London University and MA from Leeds University. He has authored books for catechists, teachers and students in Spanish. Fr Gerard is now retired but spends several months of the year helping out in the poorer urban sprawl of Lima.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Don Bosco Publications
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1909080594
• ISBN 13: 9781909080591
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 80
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible