Prayer beyond the Beginnings. The interplay of emotion, prayer and contemplation is ever changing and the need for wisdom and prudence is urgent. The origins of priesthood. A Gospel Image brings to light the meaning and nature of priesthood in the writings of Luke. He shows the ways priests need to relate to people and God as they build up a new Israel.
Priests also have critical stages in their lives.
Ph.D. stresses the need to form and maintain stable clergy. His presentation Crises and Renewal in the Clergy is realistic in its evaluations and demands placed on the clergy and at the same time it focuses on the truth that our crosses are ultimately the only way to achieve our resurrection experiences. Pray for peace, work for justice, strive for excellence, and walk in the light of God. Ethics and Life Issues Priests and Religious. Prayer, Meditation and Spirituality.