Irish Childhood Shaped Father Flanagan’s Lifelong Work With Youth
Boys Town founder Father Edward Flanagan, who was declared ‘Venerable’ by Pope Leo XIV on March 23, was formed by ‘the warm embrace of a loving family.’
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Boys Town Founder Father Flanagan Moves One Step Closer to Sainthood
The Irish-born priest is revered for his revolutionary approach to caring for impoverished boys at the group home he founded in Omaha, Nebraska.
Father Flanagan Had No Microphone — His Work at Boys Town Did the Talking
Hollywood made Father Edward Flanagan famous, but he remained focused on God and the good of others.
Jonathan Roumie Tells the Real Story Behind Boys Town
FILM REVIEW: Servant of God Father Edward Flanagan’s life and legacy is focus of new documentary.
New Father Flanagan Film Takes Deeper Look at Famous Founder of Boys Town
Documentary about the Servant of God will hit theaters in October.
Irish-Born Founder of Boys Town, Father Flanagan, May Soon Be Declared ‘Venerable’
Bishop Kevin Doran of Elphin, Ireland, told CNA that there is a good reason to hope that Father Flanagan will soon be declared as such by the Vatican.
The Life, Legacy and Canonization Cause of Boys Town Founder Father Edward Flanagan
Father Flanagan was a priest who loved as Christ loved, brought hope where there was despair and comfort where there was mourning.
A WWII Father’s Day Story About Father Flanagan, ‘America’s No. 1 War Dad’
Hundreds of young men fighting in World War II listed the founder of Boys Town, Father Edward Flanagan, as their next of kin. To most of them, he was the only father they ever knew.
Father Flanagan Is an Intercessor for Our Times
Father Flanagan dedicated his life to ministering to broken children.
