Forgive Me, Father: A True Story of a Priest, a Nun, and Brutal Murder
by John Glatt
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Documents the killing of elderly nun Sister Margaret Ann Pahl by Father Gerald Robinson, a popular priest who was not convicted of her murder--which had overtones of a Satanic ritual--until twenty-five years later.Tags
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Father Robinson was convicted of killing a nun, Sister Margaret Pahl in 1980. It took 24 years to bring him to justice. Even though it was a cold case the detectives had overwhelming evidence in the case.
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Born in England, John Glatt has over twenty years' experience as a music and show business journalist. He has previously written biographies of Bill Graham and River Phoenix. A regular contributor to magazines and newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic, he now lives in the U.S.A.
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- People/Characters
- Sister Margaret Pahl; Sister Phyllis Ann Gerold; Wardell Langston; Josh Franks; Terry Cousino; Father Gerald Robinson (show all 33); Art Marx; Dave Davison; Father Swiatecki; Shirley Lucas; Jean Marlow; Ray Vetter; Lee Pahl; Sister Annie Louise; Catherine Flegal; Mary Casebere; Alan Konop; John Thebes; John Callahan; Nicole Khoury; Jack Sparagowski; Thomas Robinson; Barbara Robinson; Tom Ross; Henry Lee; Bill Kina; Dean Mandross; Steve Forrester; Claudia Vercellotti; Renate Fazekas; Diane Scala-Barnett; Christopher Anderson; Julia Bates
- Important places
- Toledo, Ohio, USA
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- Nonfiction, Politics and Government
- DDC/MDS
- 364.15230977113 — Society, government, & culture Social problems and social services Crime Criminal offenses Offenses against the person Homicide Murder History, geographic treatment, biography North America Midwestern U.S.
- LCC
- HV6533 .O5 .G53 — Social sciences Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Crimes and offenses
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- Languages
- English
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