The Life and Work of a Priest
By John Pritchard.
Description
In this lively and hopeful volume, John Pritchard realistically maps out the life and work of those called to serve God in the ordained ministry. He looks in turn at the only three things he believes need be of concern: the glory of God, the pain of the world, and the renewal of the Church. From these flow the priests many roles, such as spiritual explorer, multi-lingual interpreter, wounded companion, friendly irritant, creative leader and mature risk-taker. This book pays homage to Robert Martineaus The Office and Work of a Priest, published in 1972, and much valued as a wise account of t...
ISBN(s)
0281057486, 9780281057481