Description: This book delves into the profound significance and responsibilities of the priesthood, drawing upon centuries of wisdom from revered religious figures and Church teachings. Through a collection of sermons and instructions, the author explores the unique role of the priest as a mediator between God and humanity, highlighting the immense spiritual power entrusted to them. The text emphasizes the crucial importance of personal holiness for priests, reminding them of the gravity of sin and the potential consequences of their actions. The book offers practical guidance on various aspects of priestly life, including the celebration of Mass, preaching, administering the sacrament of Penance, and cultivating essential virtues like humility, meekness, and love for God. It also underscores the importance of devotion to the Virgin Mary as a source of strength and intercession. Ultimately, this book serves as a timeless reminder of the immense dignity and challenges inherent in the priesthood, urging priests to strive for holiness and unwavering dedication to their sacred calling. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Dignity and Duties of the Priest; or, Selva : A Collection of Materials for Ecclesiastical Retreats, Rule of Life and Spiritual Rules (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 486 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Christianity / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 22.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Alphonsus De Liguori
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
