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<b>A personal portrait of a Notre Dame legend and his profound impact on sports, civil rights, and the Catholic faith.</b><p>The University of Notre Dame is revered as a beacon of Catholic higher learning. At the heart of its modern reputation stands Father Theodore Hesburgh, president from 1952 to 1987, whose influence rippled far beyond campus.</p><p>Digger Phelps, Notre Dame’s basketball coach for two decades, offers an intimate glimpse into his unlikely friendship with Father Ted. From locker room talks to private dinners, Phelps reveals the <b>leadership lessons</b> and <b>spiritual guidance</b> he received. Discover the story of a man who shaped a university, championed <b>civil rights</b>, and inspired a generation to serve a world in need.</p><ul><li>Learn about Father Ted&#39;s work with presidents and civil rights leaders.</li><li>Understand the core values that shaped Notre Dame&#39;s culture.</li><li>Be inspired by a life dedicated to faith, education, and social justice.</li></ul><p>For Notre Dame alumni, Catholics, and anyone seeking inspiration, this memoir unveils the private moments of a man Digger Phelps calls “a living saint.”</p>