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Shepherd of Tyler: A Look at the Life and Ministry of Bishop Joseph Edward StricklandIn this book, Strickland's eleven-year tenure as Bishop of Tyler is examined in detail, looking into his stances on a range of issues, from social justice to Church doctrine. Particular focus is given to his role in the ongoing debate regarding tradition and change within Catholicism. Exploring his life journey, from his Texas upbringing to his rise through the Church hierarchy, the book sheds light on the experiences that shaped his unwavering faith and conservative convictions. The controversies that swirled around Bishop Strickland, culminating in his removal from office by Pope Francis in 2023, are analyzed from multiple perspectives. This allows readers to form their own conclusions about the events that unfolded. Beyond the headlines, the book explores Bishop Strickland's legacy within the Diocese of Tyler and the Catholic Church at large. It provides a nuanced understanding of a complex figure whose impact continues to be felt. Shepherd of Tyler is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the life and ministry of Bishop Joseph Strickland, a man who ignited both passionate support and fierce criticism during his time in the spotlight.

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