Book by Ruane John Bernard
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“Parish the Thought,” is an inspirational memoir about growing up Catholic in the 1960s. Author John Bernard Ruane shares the evolution of his faith beginning with his entry into a Catholic grammar school, making his First Holy Communion, Confirmation and serving as an altar boy. He relates tales of the good and bad teachers, as well as the priests and nuns who affected the lives of so many impressionable young Catholics. The Catholic experience of that time seems to be a shared one for the millions of Catholic Baby boomers across the country.
In his memoir, Parish the Thought, John Bernard Ruane shares the evolution of his faith as he grows up in a blue-collar neighborhood during the 1960s, attending a Catholic grammar school and serving as an altar boy. He relates tales of the good and bad teachers, as well as priests and nuns who affected the lives of so many impressionable young Catholics. This inspirational memoir is just one Catholic's account of his days growing up in St. Bede the Venerable on the Southwest Side of Chicago, but the Catholic experience of that time seems to be a shared experience for millions of Catholic Baby Boomers across the country.As we sit in this new world that has changed so drastically since our youth, we know we can never bring back those days when life was simpler -- when we had to stand up to turn the channel on the black and white television set to one of the five stations and then adjust the rabbit-ears antenna to get a good picture; when we had to walk to the kitchen to answer the phone; when it took about $5 to fill up a car's gas tank; when most mothers stayed home to raise their kids and most families ate dinner together at the kitchen table.Like the television show American Dreams, Parish the Thought provides an opportunity to take a nostalgic step back into the 1960s and relive those days in the navy blue and plaid uniforms at the Catholic grammar school or the Sundays of our youth in front of -- or on -- God's altar.
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