In this study of Catholic priests working in the diocese of Joliet, Illinois, Fr. Fogarty probes the theological, pastoral and ministerial issues involved in the priest's understanding o f himself. Beginning with a look at how the priesthood was perceived by priests and other in the 50 years before the Second Vatican Council, Fogarty points to the changes that have occurred in the priest's way of life and his present understanding of God, Jesus and the Church.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781556122187
Publisert
1989-02-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Sheed & Ward,U.S.
Vekt
145 gr
Høyde
213 mm
Bredde
139 mm
Dybde
9 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
110

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Biographical note

Fr. John C. Fogarty, a native of Boston, ordained a Carmelite priest in 1950, has taught in the Carmelite seminary, served as Prior of Crespi Carmelite Community in Encino, CA, served in campus ministry in California and Illinois. In 1987 he received his Doctor of Minis try degree from St. Mary's Seminary/University in Baltimore, Maryland. He currently serves as pastor of St. Albert Church in Houston, Texas.