Father John Blackwood "Blackie" Ryan

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Father John Blackwood "Blackie" Ryan is the protagonist in a series of 15 mystery novels by Roman Catholic priest and author Father Andrew Greeley. Ryan is a Roman Catholic priest and later a bishop in a fictionalized Chicago, where he solves mysteries related to the Roman Catholic Church and its parishioners.

The novels featuring Ryan include Happy Are the Meek (1985), Happy Are the Clean of Heart (1986), Happy Are Those Who Thirst for Justice (1987), Happy Are the Merciful (1992), Happy Are the Peace Makers (1993), Happy Are the Poor in Spirit (1994), Happy Are Those Who Mourn (1995), Happy Are the Oppressed (1996), The Bishop at Sea (1997), The Bishop and the Three Kings (1998), The Bishop and the Missing L Train (2000), The Bishop and the Beggar Girl of St. Germain (2001), The Bishop in the West Wing (2002), The Bishop Goes to the University (2003), Priestly Sins (2004), and The Bishop in the Old Neighborhood (2005).

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