You’re a Catholic in Italy when you’re born, it’s unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it pervades your culture.
Andrew Greeley Quotes
There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation.
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| Birth: | 5th February, 1928 |
| Death: | 29th May, 2013 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Journalist, Novelist, Priest, Professor, Sociologist |
About
Andrew M. Greeley was born into a large Irish Catholic family in Oak Park, Illinois. He was an Irish-American Roman Catholic priest, sociologist, journalist and popular novelist. Father Greeley was a Professor of Sociology at the University of Arizona and the University of Chicago, and a Research Associate with the National Opinion Research Center For many years, he wrote a weekly column for the Chicago Sun-Times and contributed regularly to The New York Times, the National Catholic Reporter, America, and Commonweal.
