A Deacon's Retreat - Softcover

Keating, James

 
9780809146444: A Deacon's Retreat
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0809146444 ISBN 13: 9780809146444
Verlag: Paulist Press International,U.S., 2010

Inhaltsangabe

The only sector of clerical and religious growth in the Catholic (Latin) Church is that of the deacon. To these men--and to those in formation--Professor James Keating (a deacon himself) addresses this "self-directed" retreat. Though deacons are many in number, their responsibilities--to their bishop, pastor, diocese, parish, parishioners, families, and the sundry other souls whom they guide--are often overwhelming. A Deacon's Retreat is not a mere stop-gap for a full-fledged 30-day Ignatian retreat into the wilderness, but a marvel of how a compressed "taking-time-for-one's-own-soul" can revivify and reanimate the body and soul of the deacon. Its structure based on the deacon's faculties and functions at Holy Mass, the book guides the deacon to prepare for Christ's effectiveness in his life to becoming an icon of peace to those he preaches to. The book concludes with an appendix of prayers for the deacon. +

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James Keating is Director of Theological Formation in the Institute for Priestly Formation at Creighton University in Omaha Nebraska. In 1993 Dr. James Keating was appointed by the Papal Nuncio to be Associate Professor of Moral and Spiritual Theology in the School of Theology at the Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, Ohio. He served in this capacity for 13 years until 2006 when he joined the IPF at Creighton.

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Verlag
Paulist Press International,U.S.
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0809146444
ISBN 13 
9780809146444
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
75
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