| rdfs:comment | - Emmett McLoughlin (February 3, 1907 - October 9, 1970) was a priest who became known in the 1930s as an advocate for low-income housing in Phoenix, Arizona. He left the priesthood and the Franciscan order in 1948 in order to remain superintendent of Phoenix Memorial Hospital (Time, 1948), and wrote a number of books, including his autobiography People's Padre. Time magazine (1970) called him "America's best-known ex-priest".
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| abstract | - Emmett McLoughlin (February 3, 1907 - October 9, 1970) was a priest who became known in the 1930s as an advocate for low-income housing in Phoenix, Arizona. He left the priesthood and the Franciscan order in 1948 in order to remain superintendent of Phoenix Memorial Hospital (Time, 1948), and wrote a number of books, including his autobiography People's Padre. Time magazine (1970) called him "America's best-known ex-priest".
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