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 : The Practical Prophet: Pastoral Writings

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 253
EAN: 9780809144297
ISBN: 0809144298
Label: Paulist Press
Manufacturer: Paulist Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 278
Publication Date: January 05, 2007
Publisher: Paulist Press
Studio: Paulist Press




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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Starving Christians
It is a honor to have The Practical Prophet among my most cherished / sacred writings. For anyone who is serious about her/his Christian growth and wants to rethink what is important and what is of no eternal value must read these masterful writing(s) by a Christ-filled follower of Christ, Bishop Ken Untener.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Highly recommended.
Catholic Bishop Ken Untener presents The Practical Prophet: Pastoral Writings, an anthology of inspirational and challenging essays especially for Christian ministers. The writings included are divided into the categories "Vision and Creative Imagination", "Liturgy and the Word", "Ministry of Mercy", "Consistent Ethic of Life", "Ministry of Prophet", and "The Wider Church". Each section is introduced by one of the author's trusted advisors. A plain-spoken tone, and a binding call to bring the church ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Practical Prophet Prophetical and Practical
Bishop Ken Untener was one-of-a-very-few-kind of priest and bishop. His talks, his style, his writings, everything about him was remarkable. This book is a fine testament to that man.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Practical Prophet
This is an excellent book written by an outstanding person! Take the time to read it. It is very inspiring, and spoken from the heart to the heart.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - A lot to chew on
In the introduction to "The Practical Prophet" it is pointed out that the book is very much a sampling of the writings and thoughts of the late bishop of Saginaw, Michigan Ken Untener.

If one reads the book as a series of essays about different talks they will find it much more satisfying than someone who is looking for one consistent focused line of thought about the Catholic Church during the past 40 years.

The editors of the book have gone to great lengths to point out that ... Read More







 






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