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New Father Flanagan film takes deeper look at famous founder of Boys Town

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The official portrait of Monsignor Edward J. Flanagan circa 1940. / Credit: Spirit Juice Studios

CNA Staff, Aug 19, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Many are familiar with the story of Father Edward J. Flanagan from  the 1938 Oscar-winning film “Boy… […]

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