Episode 221: The Exiled Bishop Who Pumped Gas in America with James K. Hanna

Hey Everybody! It's Fr. Edward

Bishop Bonaventure Broderick was a bishop without a job. Assigned to promote the Peter's Pence collection, the American bishops rejected his role. Consequently, he received a $100 stipend a month and had no public assignment. What does an American bishop do without a flock? Author and Historian James K. Hanna shares the fascinating life of an exiled bishop, his gas station, and return to grace in this episode. Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Remarkable-Life-Bishop-Bonaventure-Broderick/dp/1735440434 Read James Hanna's Marian Studies Article: https://ecommons.udayton.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2796&context=marian_studies Visit James Hanna's website: https://jameshannawriter.com/

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Fr. Edward Looney is a Catholic priest who loves having conversations with guests. They talk about new book releases, various topics related to faith and life, and occasionally he speaks with producers, directors, and actors from the film industry. He has podcasted since 2019, formerly as “How They Love Mary” and “Cup of St. Joe,” conducting over 300 interviews to date. The interview style podcasts from Fr. Edward continues now, as he begins each conversation greeting his audience with “Hey Everybody!” Tune in for inspiring conversations about faith, film, and life.