Robert f drinan biography of mahatma

The best reason to write a book about Father Robert F. Drinan, S.J., is the importance of his life and career, both in his own time and today..

Drinan's expedition to Argentina was in the tradition of his 1969 flight with an investigating committee to Vietnam—a team of concerned human rights activists.

Binding: Paperback · Publisher: Fordham University Press · Genre: Biography & Autobiography · ISBN: 9780823233052, 9780823233052 · Pages: 432.

The best reason to write a book about Father Robert F. Drinan, S.J., is the importance of his life and career, both in his own time and today.

Bob Drinan: the controversial life of the first Catholic priest elected to Congress / John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3.

Collection is primarily printed materials about Drinan's campaign for Congress.

American priest and politician

The Reverend Robert Drinan SJ

In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1981
Preceded by	Philip J. Philbin
Succeeded by	Barney Frank
Constituency	3rd district (1971–73) 4th district (1973–81)
Born	Robert Frederick Drinan (1920-11-15)November 15, 1920 Boston, Massachusetts
Died	January 28, 2007(2007-01-28) (aged 86) Washington, D.C.
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Boston College (BA, MA) Georgetown University (LLB, LLM) Pontifical Gregorian University (STD)
Profession	Priest, legislator, professor

Robert Frederick DrinanSJ (November 15, 1920 – January 28, 2007) was a Jesuitpriest, lawyer, human rights activist, and DemocraticU.S.

Representative from Massachusetts. Drinan left office to obey Pope John Paul II's prohibition on political activity by priests.

He was also a law professor at Georgetown University Law Center for the last 26 years of his life.