âA hugely enjoyable, eccentric account of clerical heroism in the face of evil.â Observer
âComedy and tragedy run side by side⌠Bracing and lively.â The Times
âAn admiring study of priests and ministers who have put their lives on the line.â BBC History Magazine
Who says you can't fight fascism in a cassock?
Wherever fascism has taken root, it has met with resistance. From taking a bullet for a frightened schoolgirl in Alabama to saving Greek Jews from extermination by way of fake IDs, each of the fifteen hard-drinking, chain-smoking clerics featured in this book were willing to risk their lives for what they believed.