{"product_id":"traddy-daddy-bevan","title":"Traddy Daddy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Readers Are Saying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e about “Traddy Daddy”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoseph has written a remarkable and compelling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esecond \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ememoir containing great pearls of wisdom, timeless truths shared with wit and candour, and an ever sound commentary on our contemporary ills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e all delivered in the best way: through the lens of a well\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eformed layman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es deep Catholic faith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Pentin, \u003cem\u003eNational Catholic Register\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe terrifying tutelage of Sr Immaculata, the priest so tipsy he slips back into Latin, and Fr \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecall me Eddie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Joseph again permits us to peep into the inner \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworkings \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof the Bevan clan and brings us up to date with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewayward pontiffs, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewokery, and the need to trust in the mercy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGod. A second very engaging work, it does not disappoint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDom Cuthbert Brogan, OSB, St Michael’s Abbey, Farnborough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Joseph Bevan instructs and entertains with stories from his often-confusing childhood as well as his cherished days raising a family. Joe’s books are an honest reminder that while the pursuit of sanctity always has to jostle with human frailty and a gamut of passions, God’s grace wins out in the end.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eKathy Clubb, founder and editor of the Freedoms Project, Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoseph Bevan’s recollections are an important witness to the ancient Catholic faith which, despite the ravages of the post-Vatican II era, persists in England to this day. They are also a tribute and a warning to the Catholic community in England and beyond\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eDorothy Cummings McLean, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifeSiteNews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoseph Bevan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es book is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epiercing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etestimony to the mockery of religion that the Catholic Church became after the Second Vatican Council, and to the sufferings of those faithful Catholics who, as a persecuted minority, tried to uphold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhat had been taught and practiced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003esemper, ubique, ab omnibus.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenry Sire, author of \u003cem\u003ePhoenix from the Ashes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParents have but one opportunity to form their children in the Faith. Attending to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethis solemn duty in an epoch of cultural, moral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and ecclesial disintegration is even\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emore challenging—perhaps the work \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etrue saints?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoseph Bevan would not describe himself as a saint, but he would hope that, in spite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof everything—himself included—he has come to strive for sanctity in his vocation as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea husband and a father. His gritty determination has paid off. With God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es grace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eperseverance has brought forth real fruit even when the climate and the soil have\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebeen less than optimal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere is much for all of us to learn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein these pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDom Alcuin Reid, Prior, Monastère Saint-Benoît, Brignoles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42298895335522,"sku":null,"price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":42298895368290,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":42298895401058,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/traddydaddy.jpg?v=1762536895","url":"https:\/\/osjustipress.com\/products\/traddy-daddy-bevan","provider":"Os Justi Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}