D’Alzon: Fighter for God
By Richard Richards, A.A.
The Assumptionists, Third Printing, Bayard, 2010
51 pages

In this third printing of the life of Fr. Emmanuel d’Alzon, founder of the Augustinians of the Assumption, the author clearly and concisely chronicles his early years, career options, early priesthood, influential mentors, evolving religious vocation and subsequent apostolates in service to the Church. Inspired by the spirituality of St. Augustine, Fr. d’Alzon’s passionate love of Christ, the Church and the Blessed Virgin Mary continue to motivate his sons and daughters to work for the transformation of society and the living out of their motto, “Thy Kingdom Come.”

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