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Publications about the Flying Padre Service

The following books by former Flying Padre Lionel Parker, provide interesting reading and anecdotes about the Flying Padres ministry to remote communities. Although both books are now out of print, a search of online bookstores may secure you a secondhand copy.

Shadow of a Tiger

By Lionel Parker
(Salvation Army Flying Padre 1982-1992)

Grass Strip Landings

By Lionel Parker
(Salvation Army Flying Padre 1982-1992)

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