{"product_id":"once-upon-a-mission-robert-taylor-9781967840540","title":"Once Upon A Mission","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the turbulent social and religious landscape of the late 1960s, a group of coming-of-age students from across the world are sent to Rome on prestigious scholarships to pursue priestly training. \u003cem\u003eA Church in Transition\u003c\/em\u003e captures the personal reflections and poignant experiences of these young men as they navigate tradition, faith, and modernity within a church grappling with its own identity in the wake of Vatican II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compelling bio-essay not only explores the individual challenges of priestly formation but also provides an insightful lens on how institutional change affects those within its walls. Through heartfelt accounts of friendship, uncertainty, cultural clashes, and spiritual awakening, the book paints a vivid portrait of young men caught between sacred duty and shifting realities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful and honest narrative for readers interested in religious history, coming-of-age memoirs, and the enduring conversation between faith and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1967840547\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781967840540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Parker Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.65d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Paper","brand":"Robert Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47580049801471,"sku":"9781967840540","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c2073812-0fb3-4f4b-b859-0f5263d42b64.jpg?v=1763878449","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/once-upon-a-mission-robert-taylor-9781967840540","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}