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Health update April 2012 from downtown Chicago
Father Greeley is very much enjoying the Chicago Spring, but is also looking forward to Summer, family celebrations, and more Bulls basketball and the start of baseball season.

Father Greeley enjoyed Christmas Mass and dinner with his family. "He's generally in very good spirits," commented a family member, and "In many ways he's kind of his old self".

Father Greeley is still interested in technology and spends time every week viewing his e-mails, He is doing his best to answer when possible. He has frequent visits from friends and colleagues; and enjoys short excursions around Chicagoland. His family arranges for him to concelebrate Mass in his home on a regular basis.

Peace, good health, and may God bless everyone. If you would like to add your comments click here. Thank you for all the prayers and kind wishes. Updates will be posted as they become available.

		Health update April 2012 from downtown Chicago Father Greeley is very much enjoying the Chicago Spring, but is also looking forward to Summer, family celebrations, and more Bulls basketball and the start of baseball season. Father Greeley enjoyed Christmas Mass and dinner with his family. "He's generally in very good spirits," commented a family member, and "In many ways he's kind of his old self". Father Greeley is still interested in technology and spends time every week viewing his e-mails, He is doing his best to answer when possible. He has frequent visits from friends and colleagues; and enjoys short excursions around Chicagoland. His family arranges for him to concelebrate Mass in his home on a regular basis. Peace, good health, and may God bless everyone. If you would like to add your comments click here. Thank you for all the prayers and kind wishes. Updates will be posted as they become available.
"Welcome to the 2012 May Homilies" - Fr. Greeley. 6th - Fifth Sunday of Easter Jn 15:1-8 13th - Sixth Sunday of Easter Jn.15:9-17 20th - Seventh Sunday of Easter Jn.17:11b-19 27th - Pentecost Sunday Jn. 20:19-23		Father Greeley's latest and final book: Chicago Catholics and the Struggle with Their Church Chicago-area Catholics mostly approve of the pope, their cardinal and their parish priest, but they don't like being told how to conduct their sex lives and they find the Sunday mass deadly dull, best-selling author and former Chicago Sun-Times columnist Andrew Greeley writes in his latest and final book....Read More
Father Andrew Greeley is has continued to keep his weblog: Andysword.com open as a place where ALL are welcome to discuss today's important issues, articles, and new literature.		Previous Homilies - April 2012: 1st - Palm Sunday (Passion Sunday) 8th - Easter Sunday - Happy Easter! 15th - Sunday in White/ Easter 22nd - Third Sunday of Easter 29th - Fourth Sunday of Easter Archived Homilies: 2011 \| 2010 \| 2009 \| 2008 \| more >>		Dedicated to Fr. Greeley: Check Out Reviews Now
Read Father Greeley's Past Articles: Why so many pro-life Catholics backed Obama ...reader comments Smears mean no black man in White House Anger, fear will linger after Election Day Palin, McCain stir up storm of ugly racism China will pick up the tab for our debts Next chapter for radical right: Burn books Is racism more important than income? ...more articles .				Order now *Homilies*
Click here for a complete list of Andrew Greeley's Collected Works (Books and Novels). Check out the newly compiled "Series" section for suggestions! Audio Books click here. Fr. Greeley's NBC Interview, July 20th 2008 (an NBC site with Video, but pardon the short preceding commercial) Publishers Weekly Review: JESUS (A Meditation on His Stories and His Relationships with Women) will be getting a Starred review in Publishers Weekly. The review also ran in a recent issue of P.W. Religion Bookline, their newsletter about religion publishing. Read preview Video Interview with Fr. Greeley Father Andrew Greeley: John Callaway's interview covers a wide range of topics, including views on the current state of religion in America, creative writing, and memories about his family and upbringing...read more Listen to the Daily Readings on your computer from the RSS feed where you can play the audio using your default mp3 player. * As of 10/7/11 Religion and Ethics News Weekly will broadcast a segment about Father Greeley's life since his accident. Here's the link that everyone can check to find when their local PBS station will air the show: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/schedule/. It should be about a 7 minute clip, according to the information received.
New On the Bookshelves, In-stores and On-line by Father Andrew Greeley The outspoken Catholic scholar has written more than 70 best-selling novels. His books have been translated into 12 languages. Check prices at: Amazon and BooksOnBoard
	Now on Shelves, Father Greeley's latest and final book: Why Stay Catholic? Catholic publishing eminence Leach asks, and answers, a good question that the nation’s second largest non-congregation – the church of ex-Catholics poses. This book has a chapter about Fr. Greeley and is dedicated to him. Great read! Order Book Read Reviews CatholicMom Review		Chicago Catholics and the Struggle with Their Church The survey of the archdiocese, which Father Greeley describes as "a very complicated place" demographically, asks some difficult questions, and finds some interesting truths. Editorial Review Cover Image Order Book	A very popular book: The Book Of Love Read sleeve notes Order Book
	Falling into Grace is a study of Andrew Greeley's fiction and the message behind his words, revealing many timeless political and theological ideas. Professor R.W. Carstens shares the findings of his deep exploration into Greeley's novels as evidence of a set of ancient values and key political ideas that are needed today more than ever. Editorial Review Cover Image Order Book Read More		The Bishop in Andalusia. Blackie Ryan goes to the south of Spain for a conference, where the local cardinal requests his help preventing the murder of a beautiful and wealthy widow, Doña Teresa Maria, duchess of Seville. Order Book Read Reviews Introduction Lg Cover Press Release	Irish Tweed Order Book Read Reviews
The Great Mysteries: An Essential Catechism Here is the electronic edition of the New Edition (1985) of Andrew M. Greeley's The Great Mysteries: An Essential Catechism...more "In fact, we are a Church of love" This is the "platform" speech of the fictional contender for the papacy, Luis Emilio Cardinal Menendez y Garcia in Andrew Greeley's book, White Smoke, a novel about the Papal Conclave Leave your comments and suggestions for future discussion topics, articles, ...or homily thoughts. To comment on recent articles or books, please visit Father Greeley at his new blog. Click here. Listen to the Daily Readings (from the Archive) on your computer from the RSS feed where you can play the audio using your default mp3 player.				Irish Linen Order Book Read Reviews Image of Cover
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