About the Author

Jack Wintz, O.F.M., has been writing and editing for St. Anthony Messenger magazine since 1972. His stories and photos have taken the Franciscan friar all over the United States as well as Asia, Europe, the Middle East and to more than a dozen Latin American countries. Among Father Jack's many interviews are those with Mother Teresa of Calcutta, Gene Kelly, Bob Newhart, Martin Sheen and Senator Edward Kennedy