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That Office Boy

That Office Boy

By: Francis J. Finn S.J.
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 Dive into Father Finns latest enchanting tale, That Office Boy! Readers will be thrilled to discover that this beloved author has carved out time from his busy schedule to bring us an engaging story filled with humor and heart. At the center of this captivating narrative is a spirited prize contest for pianos, hosted by local newspapers, with eager schools, societies, and clubs vying for victory. Michael Desmond, affectionately known as That Office Boy, plays a key role in this spirited competition. The characters are vividly drawn, reflecting the variety of people we encounter in our daily lives—good-hearted individuals and others we might prefer to avoid. To find out who wins the contest and the twists along the way, you’ll have to read the story. With Father Finns trademark wit and moments of genuine emotion that tug at the heartstrings, That Office Boy stands as a testament to his mastery of fiction, equal to his finest works. - Summary by American Catholic Quarterly ReviewCopyright Family and Culture
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  • 018 - In which Christmas comes and everybody is happy

    018 - In which Christmas comes and everybody is happy
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into Father Finns latest enchanting tale, That Office Boy! Readers will be thrilled to discover that this beloved author has carved out time from his busy schedule to bring us an engaging story filled with humor and heart. At the center of this captivating narrative is a spirited prize contest for pianos, hosted by local newspapers, with eager schools, societies, and clubs vying for victory. Michael Desmond, affectionately known as That Office Boy, plays a key role in this spirited competition. The characters are vividly drawn, reflecting the variety of people we encounter in our daily lives—good-hearted individuals and others we might prefer to avoid. To find out who wins the contest and the twists along the way, you’ll have to read the story. With Father Finns trademark wit and moments of genuine emotion that tug at the heartstrings, That Office Boy stands as a testament to his mastery of fiction, equal to his finest works. - Summary by American Catholic Quarterly Review
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    23 mins
  • 017 - A little love and a case of scruples

    017 - A little love and a case of scruples
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into Father Finns latest enchanting tale, That Office Boy! Readers will be thrilled to discover that this beloved author has carved out time from his busy schedule to bring us an engaging story filled with humor and heart. At the center of this captivating narrative is a spirited prize contest for pianos, hosted by local newspapers, with eager schools, societies, and clubs vying for victory. Michael Desmond, affectionately known as That Office Boy, plays a key role in this spirited competition. The characters are vividly drawn, reflecting the variety of people we encounter in our daily lives—good-hearted individuals and others we might prefer to avoid. To find out who wins the contest and the twists along the way, you’ll have to read the story. With Father Finns trademark wit and moments of genuine emotion that tug at the heartstrings, That Office Boy stands as a testament to his mastery of fiction, equal to his finest works. - Summary by American Catholic Quarterly Review
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    23 mins
  • 016 - Colonel Bridwell mindful of Christmas acts as the dove of peace

    016 - Colonel Bridwell mindful of Christmas acts as the dove of peace
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into Father Finns latest enchanting tale, That Office Boy! Readers will be thrilled to discover that this beloved author has carved out time from his busy schedule to bring us an engaging story filled with humor and heart. At the center of this captivating narrative is a spirited prize contest for pianos, hosted by local newspapers, with eager schools, societies, and clubs vying for victory. Michael Desmond, affectionately known as That Office Boy, plays a key role in this spirited competition. The characters are vividly drawn, reflecting the variety of people we encounter in our daily lives—good-hearted individuals and others we might prefer to avoid. To find out who wins the contest and the twists along the way, you’ll have to read the story. With Father Finns trademark wit and moments of genuine emotion that tug at the heartstrings, That Office Boy stands as a testament to his mastery of fiction, equal to his finest works. - Summary by American Catholic Quarterly Review
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    7 mins
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