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About Fr. Cornelius Michael Buckley, S.J.
Cornelius Michael Buckley, S.J. graduated from Santa Clara University in 1950, the year he entered the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits). He received a doctorate from Sorbonne University, Paris, in nineteenth-century French history. He is the author of several books, including When Jesuits Were Giants: Louis-Marie Ruellan, S.J. (1846-1885) and Contemporaries and Stephen Larigaudelle Dubuisson, S.J. (1786–1864) and the Reform of the American Jesuits. A professor emeritus of the University of San Francisco, he was chaplain at Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, California for 17 years until his retirement in 2021.
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