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      The Franciscan

      by John L. Cowart
      Published
      Nov 2012
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      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      152
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      Ramon kills the man who murdered his fiancée and flees to the New World disguised as a Franciscan Friar. In Mexico, he lives a life of debauchery, but when his girlfriend attempts suicide, and he repents and vows to take his religion seriously and become a holy monk. His superiors send him to New Mexico to carry Catholicism to the Indians. Once there, he discovers that the Spanish soldiers are abusing the Indians and the pastor at the Pecos Pueblo is sexually abusing the boys.

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      First Edition Nov 2012 Lulu.com ISBN13 9781300552253 ISBN10 1300552255
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