Means Of Perfection In The Priesthood (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425352653)

Means of Perfection in the Priesthood by Cardinal Manning is a comprehensive guide for Catholic priests seeking to deepen their spiritual lives and fulfill their duties to the Church. Manning, a prominent 19th-century English cardinal, draws on his extensive knowledge of scripture, tradition, and the lives of the saints to offer practical advice on everything from prayer and meditation to preaching and pastoral care. He emphasizes the importance of humility, obedience, and self-sacrifice in the life of a priest, and encourages readers to cultivate a deep love for God and a spirit of service to others. The book is divided into chapters on various aspects of the priestly life, including the celebration of the sacraments, the administration of parishes, and the cultivation of virtues such as patience, courage, and charity. Throughout, Manning's writing is characterized by his clear, direct style and his profound insight into the challenges and joys of the priestly vocation. This book is an invaluable resource for any Catholic priest seeking to deepen his spiritual life and fulfill his calling with greater devotion and effectiveness.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Eternal Priesthood, by Cardinal Manning. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126927.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Cardinal Manning
ISBN-10: 1425352650
ISBN-13: 9781425352653
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d