Background
Pierce, Gregory Francis Augustine was born on November 19, 1947 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Francis Henry and Mary Cornelia (McCarthy) Pierce.
(This classic resource for community organization is aimed...)
This classic resource for community organization is aimed primarily at clergy who have accepted the need for active involvement in the social problems of the world in order to fulfill the basic religious mission, but don't know how to do it successfully. In this roadmap to community organization and activism, Pierce points out the major traps and stumbling blocks for congregations to avoid along the way. He encourages an ecumenical approach to community organization and offers concrete stories and experiences as examples to follow.
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Pierce, Gregory Francis Augustine was born on November 19, 1947 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Francis Henry and Mary Cornelia (McCarthy) Pierce.
Bachelor in Sociology, Maryknoll College, 1969.
Community organizer, Industrial Areas Foundation, Chicago, 1970-1981; assistant vice president, United Way, New York City, 1981-1982; director development, Wartburg Lutheran Home, Brooklyn, 1982-1983; regional director, Business Committee for Arts, New York City, 1983-1986; co-public, editor, Acta Publications, Chicago, 1986. President National Center for Laity, Chicago, 1984-1989.
(This classic resource for community organization is aimed...)
(Book by Droel, William L., Pierce, Gregory F.)
(Book by William L. Droel, Gregory F. Augustine Pierce)
Member Catholic Book Publications Association (treasurer), Business Executives for Economics Justice.
Married Kathleen Augustine, August 10, 1985. Children: Abigail, Nathaniel, Zachary.