The Longest Years Gironella “In the Brannigan home on

“In the Brannigan home on Orchard Street

” Offering the Catholic faith to this need with clarity of vision and humility of spirit

… And a man’s enemies shall be they of his own household

A devout Catholic

These retreat conferences admirably recapitulate all the main themes of his Christocentric spirituality

The Longest Years Gironella “In the Brannigan home onBy Sigrid Undset The Longest Years is a vivid rendering of childhood memories into an autobiographical novel. Through the young Norwegian girl Ingvild, Undset conveys the veritable cornucopia of original experiences in the life of a child: the sights, sounds, and smells; the beginnings of thought and the acute pangs of suffering; and the pure privilege of innocence. First published in 1935, The Longest Years was hailed by critics as forthright and