Darrah, Mary C.
Sister Ignatia: Angel of Alcoholics Anonymous
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781568387468
- author:
- Darrah, Mary C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hazelden Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 394
- Dimensions:
- 154mm X 230mm
- Genre:
- Alcoholism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Sister Ignatia Gavin was a pioneering figure in the fight against alcoholism. In the 1930s, she courageously worked to bring help to those struggling with addiction, a time when it was often viewed as a personal failing rather than a treatable disease. Her work took a significant turn when she befriended Dr. Bob Smith, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. Through their friendship, Sr. Ignatia arranged for the hospitalization of alcoholics, paving the way for the development of AA's treatment programs. This biography sheds light on Sr. Ignatia's remarkable life and her enduring legacy in the fight against addiction.
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