Bob Drinan: The Controversial Life of the First Catholic Priest Elected to Congress

Contents

Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction 1 1. A New Beginning 8 2. Breaking out from a World Frozen in Time 37 3. Moving Up 63 4. ‘‘The World Turned Upside Down’’ 87 5. A ‘‘New Politics’’ Candidate 105 6. The ‘‘Miracle’’ Election 126 7. The Age of Less-Great Expectations 152 8. Close Calls 172 9. ‘‘My conscience tells me . . .’’ 195 10. The Moral Architect 213 11. Around the World 238 viii | contents 12. Latin America, Israel, and the Last Campaign 266 13. ‘‘Hurt, bitter, and confused’’ 295 Epilogue: Resurrection 316 Notes and Sources 349 Bibliography and Interviews 359 Index 367 Photographs follow page 000 ...