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Fr. Flanagan League

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The Father Flanagan League Society of Devotion dedicated to promoting devotion to Servant of God Fr. Edward J. Flanagan.

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Looking for a gift for a #booklover? Check out the great books about #servantofgod Edward J. Flanagan and share the great life and words of #FatherFlanagan. Scroll to the bottom for the #readinglist. #canonization qoo.ly/3ebktd

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“It costs so little to teach a child to love, and so much to teach him to hate.” Servant of God Father Edward Joseph Flanagan, 1886-1948

“It costs so little to teach a child to love, and so much to teach him to hate.” Servant of God Father Edward Joseph Flanagan, 1886-1948
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Father Flanagan’s mission work is known throughout the world and has inspired thousands to emulate his service to youth. Millions of at-risk youth have been saved through his own mission, inspiration and example. Those accomplishments while worthy of praise do not necessarily de

Father Flanagan’s mission work is known throughout the world and has inspired thousands to emulate his service to youth. Millions of at-risk youth have been saved through his own mission, inspiration and example. Those accomplishments while worthy of praise do not necessarily de
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Servant of God Flanagan was given an Academy Award in 1938 and continued his work across continents for 10 more years serving children across the globe. Talk about lifetime achievement. qoo.ly/3ei5jh

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“The poor, innocent, unfortunate little children belong to us, and it is our problem to give them every chance to develop into good men and good women.” We pray to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in gratefulness for the work and legacy of Servant of God Father Edward J Flanagan

“The poor, innocent, unfortunate little children belong to us, and it is our problem to give them every chance to develop into good men and good women.” We pray to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in gratefulness for the work and legacy of Servant of God Father Edward J Flanagan
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“It costs so little to teach a child to love, and so much to teach him to hate.” Servant of God Father Edward Joseph Flanagan, 1886-1948

“It costs so little to teach a child to love, and so much to teach him to hate.” Servant of God Father Edward Joseph Flanagan, 1886-1948
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Have you ever considered visiting Servant of God Edward J. Flanagan's former home? While you are there, make sure to visit Flangan's tomb at the Immaculate Conception Church, Boys Town, NE, and join is praying for his canonization. qoo.ly/3equhb

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“A boy given the proper guidance and direction — kept busy and constructively occupied during their leisure or free time — will prove my statement that there is no such thing as a bad boy.” #FatherFlanagan #quoteoftheweek #canonization qoo.ly/3er2rw

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Read Servant of God Flanagan's words when he successfully sponsored 200 Japanese American people to Boys Town rather than have families face internment camps. Few outsiders knew Boys Town was a safe harbor for Nisei (the Japanese word for North Americans whose parents were immig

Read Servant of God Flanagan's words when he successfully sponsored 200 Japanese American people to Boys Town rather than have families face internment camps. Few outsiders knew Boys Town was a safe harbor for Nisei (the Japanese word for North Americans whose parents were immig
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“I do not believe that a child can be reformed by lock and key and bars, or that fear can ever develop a child's character.” Servant of God Edward Joseph Flanagan (13 July 1886 – 15 May 1948)

“I do not believe that a child can be reformed by lock and key and bars, or that fear can ever develop a child's character.” Servant of God Edward Joseph Flanagan (13 July 1886 – 15 May 1948)
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Bishop Carroll, titular leader of the Wichita, Kansas diocese upon the occasion of Father Flanagan's death wrote: "No one will deserve from Almighty God a just reward more than Father Flanagan, because he practiced the most important of all virtues, exqui fatherflangan.org

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As the need continued to outgrow his space, no one in Omaha would sell or lease him a building or property for hundreds of boys of different races, religions, and family circumstances. He was truly a civil rights pioneer, and in the midst of World War I, Omahans weren’t ready to

As the need continued to outgrow his space, no one in Omaha would sell or lease him a building or property for hundreds of boys of different races, religions, and family circumstances. He was truly a civil rights pioneer, and in the midst of World War I, Omahans weren’t ready to
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Illness from the moment he was born both changed and formed his entire life. is story begins with his struggle to survive his first day of life through his life of heroic virtue and many uphill battles through his final days on Earth. qoo.ly/3f7zdy

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Servant of God Edward Flanagan was a great example of turning his love of God into action by working for his fellow man. Have you followed Father Flanagan's and Christ's example of showing love of God through actions towards your neighbor? #fatherflangan

Servant of God Edward Flanagan was a great example of turning his love of God into action by working for his fellow man. Have you followed Father Flanagan's and Christ's example of showing love of God through actions towards your neighbor? #fatherflangan