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Mark L. Poorman - Labors from the Heart: Mission and Ministry in a Catholic University - 9780268014254 - V9780268014254
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Labors from the Heart: Mission and Ministry in a Catholic University

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Description for Labors from the Heart: Mission and Ministry in a Catholic University Paperback. This collection of personal narratives is from the day-to-work of people who attempt to prove the Catholic University true to its mission. Faculty, administrators, and alumni provide personal perspectives on how the Catholic character is realized in their own occupations, ministries, and vocations. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX7; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .

Labors from the Heart, a collection of personal narratives, comes from the inspiring day-to-day work of people who attempt to prove the Catholic university true to its mission.

Some of the essays are written specifically about the individual Christian ministries—residence hall ministry, liturgical coordination, marriage preparation and enrichment, and adult Christian formation. Others are about faculty and administrative activities which find a distinctive home in a Catholic university—a law school's legal aid clinic for the poor and marginalized, an alumni association's continuing education program with a special focus on social justice and professional ethics, an innovative program for training a ... Read more

Faculty, staff, administrators, and alumni provide personal perspectives on how the Catholic character of a university such as Notre Dame is realized in their own occupations, ministries, and vocations.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268014254
SKU
V9780268014254
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About Mark L. Poorman
Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., serves as the University of Portland's 20th president. He is also a professor in theology, teaching courses in Christian ethics and moral theology, and he was instrumental in the formation of the Dundon-Berchtold Fund for Moral Development and Applied Ethics which includes a fellowship.

Reviews for Labors from the Heart: Mission and Ministry in a Catholic University
". . .this collection of first-person reflections is a welcome and, by virtue of its method, an original and generally accessible contribution to a vital discussion." —Teaching Theology and Religion

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