Ministry

Ministry

A Theological, Pastoral Handbook

Richard P. Mcbrien

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This highly praised handbook on ministry is an essential resource for clergy and laity alike--clear, readable, theologically sound, and pastorally wise. Traces the development of ministry from New Testament times through Vatican II to provide pastoral guidance for priests, nuns, teachers, and others who are called to the ministry.

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ReligiousPhilosophyAll Other NonfictionChristian TheologyReligionPastoral ResourcesChristian Ministry

Pages128

Released2014

LanguageEnglish

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN9780062351791

SellerHarperCollins

About the author(s)

Richard P. McBrien is Crowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Educated at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he has also served as president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. A leading authority on Catholicism, he is the bestselling author of Catholicism, Lives of the Popes, and Lives of the Saints, as well as the general editor of The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism. Most recently a consultant for ABC News, McBrien offers regular commentary on all the major television networks. He is also a prizewinning syndicated columnist in the Catholic press.