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Article: Family town.(Century marks)(Ave Maria being developed by Tom Monaghan)(Brief article)
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- The Christian Century
- Article date:
- March 20, 2007
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FAMILY TOWN: Tom Monaghan, a billionaire who made his money from the Domino's Pizza chain, hopes to be broke by the time he dies. He might just get his wish. A devout Catholic, Monaghan is developing a new town in Florida called Ave Maria. Anchored by a cathedral and what he hopes will be a world-class Catholic university, the development is costing much more than he imagined. A building boom in China and reconstruction work in the post-Katrina Gulf Coast are driving up the cost of materials, and ...
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...CITY OF GOD? Tom Monaghan, founder of Domino's Pizza and a conservative lay Catholic, is developing a town from scratch in southwestern Florida. The town, Ave Maria, will be anchored by a massive cathedral built with Monaghan's ...
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