词条 | James Devlin (priest) |
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Father Joe Devlin was one of the three American Jesuits during the Vietnam War that went to Vietnam and helped the refugees.{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}} He was important in securing the passage of several thousand Cambodian refugees to America.{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}} He built an orphanage in Thailand which housed, fed, and schooled several hundred abandoned children.{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}} After his death, Father Joe's brother wrote his biography which he entitled "Cha".[1] Early lifeWhen Joe was growing up, his family lived at 431 Jersey St. in San Francisco, a few blocks from church, and also a few blocks from the local library. References1. ^{{cite book|isbn=0-9710935-0-4}} "Cha"Author: Raymond A. Devlin Title: Cha Copyright (c) 2001 by Raymond A. Devlin External links
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