Publisher's Synopsis
The Priestly Way: A Spiritual Retreat For Priests is a book written by Bernard Iddings Bell that serves as a guide for priests who are seeking to deepen their spiritual lives. The book is designed to be used as a spiritual retreat, with each chapter providing a different topic for reflection and meditation.The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on the priestly life and the challenges that priests face in their ministry. The second part explores the spiritual life of the priest, including prayer, meditation, and the importance of self-care. The third part delves into the relationship between the priest and the community, emphasizing the importance of pastoral care and the role of the priest in promoting social justice.Throughout the book, Bell draws on his own experience as a priest and theologian to provide insights and guidance for readers. He emphasizes the importance of cultivating a deep and authentic relationship with God, and encourages priests to take time for reflection and self-care in order to better serve their communities.Overall, The Priestly Way is a valuable resource for priests who are seeking to deepen their spiritual lives and improve their ministry. It is also a useful tool for laypeople who are interested in learning more about the role of the priest in the community and the challenges and joys of the priestly life.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.