The Jesuit's Escape

The Jesuit's Escape is a fast-moving adventure that pits a young Jesuit priest against a corrupt political regime in l963 South Korea. The risk-prone novice missionary encounters a Vatican-based conspiracy to assassinate the ¿soft-on-Communism¿ JFK, involving a fanatical Virgin Mary devotee Army general. Deep changes within Roman Catholicism are the fascinating backdrop to this unusual story. The book asks and answers. . . . . .What was it like for a American priest on a Third World mission to fall in love with a Maryknoll nun? . . .Could the assassination of Kennedy have been the work of a Vatican envoy, a fanatical devotee of the Virgin Mary?