
Jerry McAuley: His Life and Work
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Jerry McAuley, once a notorious gangster, experienced a life-altering conversion that propelled him to establish the first rescue mission in the United States. This book chronicles his profound journey from a life of crime and vice to becoming a passionate advocate for the poor and marginalized in New York City. Through his writings, McAuley shares his powerful testimony of redemption and the unwavering faith that inspired his mission. He established the Water Street Mission, a haven for the destitute, and later the Cremorne Mission, which provided shelter and rehabilitation for countless individuals. McAuley's dedication to serving others and his belief in the transformative power of compassion continue to inspire generations.Book Details
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