The transition from Catholic seminary and into ministry can be somewhat problematic for some young priests - so problematic that statistically 10 to 15 percent of them leave ministry within their first five years. The book Is chock full of accumulated wisdom and practical suggestions to help young priests manage their own successful transition. It is being used or recommended by several seminaries and vocation directors. Paperback. 114 Pages. 5.5 x 0.3 x 8.5. 978-0966896954

This book may be the first serious collection of resources to help bishops and priest councils build the unity of their presbyterates so they can offer more effective and coherent ministry to the People of God. It has overviews of the theology of presbyterates and offers many practical suggestions for strengthening the communitarian dimension of ordained ministry. includes essays written by the editor and essays written by bishops and other priests. by Father Ronald J. Knott. 194 Pages. 6 x 0.4 x 8.5. 978-098000348.

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