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The Bishop and the Missing L Train (Father Blackie Ryan, Bk 11) (Large Print)
The Bishop and the Missing L Train - Father Blackie Ryan, Bk 11 - Large Print Author:Andrew M. Greeley Bishop Blackie Ryan, works for the aristocratic, haughty, sometimes arrogant but often slyly good humored Sean Cardinal Cronin, the Archbishop of Chicago. The Vatican has just assigned auxiliary Bishop Gus Quill to the Archdiocese of Chicago over the violent protests of Archbishop Sean Cronin, and the not-so-silent protests of Bishop Blackie. — B... more »ishop Quill is under the illusion, one might say delusion, that he has been sent from Rome to replace the good Cardinal when in fact Rome was dying to get rid of him because of his incompetence. Immediately on arriving in Chicago, he manages to disappear while riding the L Train and it is up to Blackie to find him. As the Cardinal says, The Vatican does not like to lose bishops, even auxiliaries.
And thus begins the search for the missing bishop who no one really wants to find. Of course, none of this is too much for the intrepid little Bishop Ryan. He faces these problems squarely and, with a deductive mind, manages to find solutions to some of the most baffling mysteries he has ever encountered.« less