Alumni Feature
Ministry of Presence
Michael Donovan Chooses a Retirement of Helping Others on Chicago’s South Side
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By Doug Goodnough
ichael Donovan ’75 chooses to see the best in humanity,
even when it is at its worst. back. I wanted something substantive, and jail ministry and work-
ing in the inner city seemed like the right thing to do.”
As someone who witnessed the World Trade Cent