In El Salvador, where he travels a few times a year for missionary work, Rev. Richard McGowan is called â??Pedro Pecadoâ?â??or, the Priest of Sin.
Donâ??t get the wrong idea: McGowan isnâ??t Nathaniel Hawthorneâ??s Rev. Dimmesdale. But as a leading expert on the economics of tobacco, alcohol, and especially gambling, the Jesuit priest and professor at Boston College puts much of his time into the study of vice.
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