Lay Ecclesial Ministry: Pathways Toward the Future
Zeni Seton Hall University; Fox
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Description for Lay Ecclesial Ministry: Pathways Toward the Future
hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
The role of lay ecclesial ministers—professionally prepared laity who serve in leadership roles—is becoming critically more important in the life of the Catholic church. In Lay Ecclesial Ministry, theologians and pastoral leaders from diverse disciplines provide a deeper understanding, envision future direction, and offer inspiration for these new ministers and the community of the church. Building on the themes of the first official document addressing lay ecclesial ministry, Co-workers in the Vineyard of the Lord, approved by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2005, this book delves deeply into key topics. Authors reflect on dimensions of the Catholic ... Read more
The role of lay ecclesial ministers—professionally prepared laity who serve in leadership roles—is becoming critically more important in the life of the Catholic church. In Lay Ecclesial Ministry, theologians and pastoral leaders from diverse disciplines provide a deeper understanding, envision future direction, and offer inspiration for these new ministers and the community of the church. Building on the themes of the first official document addressing lay ecclesial ministry, Co-workers in the Vineyard of the Lord, approved by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2005, this book delves deeply into key topics. Authors reflect on dimensions of the Catholic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442201842
SKU
V9781442201842
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99-15
About Zeni Seton Hall University; Fox
Zeni Fox is professor of pastoral theology at Immaculate Conception Seminary, Seton Hall University. She is the author of New Ecclesial Ministry: Lay Professionals Serving the Church and co-editor of Called and Chosen: Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders. She served as an advisor to the Bishops' Subcommittee which developed the document Co-Workers in the Vineyard of the Lord.
Reviews for Lay Ecclesial Ministry: Pathways Toward the Future
A milestone, Lay Ecclesial Ministry looks ahead as well as back to examine how the church is 'receiving' lay ecclesial ministry after some 40 years and how it integrates the ministers whom the Spirit has called into service. The book should be on the shelf of everyone who is following one of the most exciting developments to have grown up ... Read more