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The story follows a renegade Catholic priest who, after an annulment from his wife—who became a nun—embarks on a tumultuous journey from Ohio to establish a settlement in west central Minnesota called Rush Lake. Facing conflict with the Bishop, he creates a self-governed colony that encounters numerous challenges. After his death, his loyal followers secretly transport his body to Oregon to found a new community, amid ongoing controversy surrounding his life and burial outside the local Catholic cemetery.
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JOURNEY OF HOPE, Bob Riepe
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- JOURNEY OF HOPE
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bob Riepe
- Publisher
- Gotham Books
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 406
- ISBN13
- 9798887750354
- Series
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- The story follows a renegade Catholic priest who, after an annulment from his wife—who became a nun—embarks on a tumultuous journey from Ohio to establish a settlement in west central Minnesota called Rush Lake. Facing conflict with the Bishop, he creates a self-governed colony that encounters numerous challenges. After his death, his loyal followers secretly transport his body to Oregon to found a new community, amid ongoing controversy surrounding his life and burial outside the local Catholic cemetery.