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Mention about Benedict of Bavaria on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on April 16, 2008

Brennan Pursell on CNN (Papal Visit)

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Audio:

Hear Brennan Pursell’s interview on Relevant Radio (Morning Air).

Hear Brennan Pursell’s interview on Catholic Spotlight

Interview with Brennan Pursell (Archdiocese of Santa Fe, NM)

Interview with Brennan Pursell (The Advocate - WDTK-Detroit 1400AM)
April 19, 2008 (51MB)

Inverview with Brennan Pursell

(60 MB .mp3)

Catholic Answers: An Intimate Portrait of the Pope
by Brennan Pursell

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Read the July/August 2008 cover story of Celebrate Life on Benedict of Bavaria.
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Newsweek Article: From Horses to Horsepower
It's not your father's Mercedes. A peek inside the pope's American ride.

"The more important the person, the more horses would be pulling the carriage," says Catholic historian and Benedict biographer Brennan Pursell...

A genius rises from impoverished childhood
Our Sunday Visitor Article by Brennan Pursell


Benedict, The Simple Genius
National Catholic Reporter Article by Brennan Pursell

The Philadelphia Inquirer Article: U.S. Visit casts pope in new light.
The trip, which ended Sunday, "devastated the caricatures that have plagued him for over two decades," said historian Brennan Pursell, author of a new papal biography, Benedict of Bavaria.

Faithful ask: Who is Benedict?
Meriden Record-Journal - Meriden,CT,USA

... associate history professor at DeSales University in Allentown, Pa., and the author of a new book on the pope, "Benedict of Bavaria" (CirclePress.org). ...

The Morning Call – Special: Benedict of Bavaria

Lifenews: Pope Benedict XVI Biographer: Nazi Genocide Shaped His Pro-Life Views

Prayers, questions await pontiff
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA

... said Brennan Pursell, of Allentown, Pa., a historian and author of "Benedict of Bavaria," a portrait of the pope and his homeland.

Hard-Liner With Soft Touch Reaches Out to US Flock
New York Times - United States

... an associate history professor at DeSales University in Allentown, Pa., and author of a new book on the pope, “Benedict of Bavaria” (Circle Press). ...

Book review: Benedict of Bavaria
"Benedict of Bavaria" by Brennan Pursell traces the trajectory of the pope from his homeland to the papacy. In a book tailored to Americans, its well chosen quotes are a window into a soul.

 


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Brennan Pursell, Author


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