"Ian Cron has the gift of making his human journey a parable for all of our journeys. Read this profound book and be well fed, and freed."
- Fr. Richard Rohr, author of Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer
“This is neither a simple memoir of hurt endured, nor a tidy story of reconciliation and resolution. It is – rather like Augustine’s Confessions – a testimony to the unfinished business of grace."
- The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams
“Simultaneously redemptive and consoling with bright moments of humor…
this story is chock-full of sacredness and hope."
- Publishers Weekly
“Much tongue-in-cheek humor (and pain) in a fast-paced narrative…the author’s English major shines through with an interesting, well-written plot of pain and redemption. Cron’s realism and lack of bitterness are a refreshing blend.”
- Kirkus Review
Ian Morgan Cron is an author, speaker, Episcopal priest, psychotherapist, and retreat guide.
To introduce others to St. Francis of Assisi, he authored Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim’s Tale. His literary debut received accolades from The Archbishop [...] [read more...]

Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me
“When I first discovered the grainy picture in my mother’s desk—me as a towheaded two year old sitting in what I remember was a salmon-orange-stained lifeboat—I was overwhelmed by the feeling that the boy in the boat was not waving and laughing at the
Mrs. Robinson from The Graduate
Over the Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz
Streets of Philadelphia from Philadelphia
Hallelujah from Shrek
Eye of the Tiger from Rocky [...] [read more...]
