A bishop and his priests together
Subtitle: resources for building more intentional presbyterates
By: J. Ronald Knott, ed
Publisher: Sophronismos Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780980002348
Subjects: Government; Bishops; Clergy; Priesthood; Catholic Church; Political science
Notes: Selection of previously published essays.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface:; title: Why do we need intentional presbyterates?  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: A vision of unity.; title: The two arms of the bishop: presbyterate and diaconate  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: The spiritual renewal of the American priesthood: the relationship of bishop and priest in ministry  -- Matthew H. Clark; title: The presbyterium of the diocese  -- Gary Coulter; title: From neglect to intention: taking the "radical communitarian dimension of ordained ministry" seriously  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: Working toward intentional presbyterates: what can priests, seminaries, presbyterates and bishops do?  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: Affecting change in a presbyterate  -- Francis Kelly Scheets; title: The promise of obedience of diocesan priests : a summary from Pastores dabo vobis III, 28 --; title: That other promise: the role of obedience in unified presbyterates  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: The ministry of unity.; title: At odds with ourselves  -- David B. Couturier; title: Civil discourse: speaking the truth with respect  -- Donald Cardinal Wuerl; title: The proper characteristics of dialogue  -- Pope Paul VI; title: Bridge building in the presbyterate  -- Paul J. Philibert; title: Some tools for unity.; title: Creating a plan and putting it into action  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: Some major insights on priests and presbyterates from church documents  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: Assembly, convocation and retreat models  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: Rite for renewal of diaconal (transitional), priestly and episcopal commitments within a presbyteral convocation of priestly commitments --; title: Prayers --; title: Discussion questions for various groups within the presbyterate  -- J. Ronald Knott; title: Various issues related to unity.; title: Formation ministry and priesthood in a time of change and renewal  -- Gerald F. Kicanas; title: Teaching spiritual leadership  -- J. Donald Knott; title: Role of the bishop in cultivating and sustaining a commitment to lifelong learning and ongoing formation within the presbyterate  -- Joseph E. Kurtz; title: A parable of unity.; title: The rabbi's gift.