A biographical book about Father Robert F. McNamara, the renowned diocesan historian, is available for online purchase.
A Priest Forever: The Life and Times of Father Robert F. McNamara was written by the priest’s cousin, Ann K. Maloney, a retired social worker. It draws together research; insights from family, parishioners and colleagues; and Father McNamara’s own writings. The 174-page paperback book can be purchased by visiting www.lulu.com.
Father McNamara, who died in 2009 at age 98, was a longtime professor of church history at the former St. Bernard’s Seminary and also wrote numerous historical books.
