The Eternal Priesthood

""The Eternal Priesthood"" is a book written by Cardinal Manning that delves into the concept of priesthood in the Catholic Church. Manning explores the biblical roots of the priesthood, tracing it back to the Old Testament and the priesthood of Melchizedek. He also discusses the role of the priesthood in the New Testament, particularly in relation to the sacraments of the Eucharist and Confession.Throughout the book, Manning emphasizes the importance of the priesthood in the life of the Church and in the spiritual lives of individual Catholics. He also addresses some of the challenges facing the priesthood in the modern world, including secularism and the decline of religious vocations.Overall, ""The Eternal Priesthood"" is a thoughtful and informative exploration of the Catholic priesthood and its significance in the life of the Church. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of this important aspect of Catholicism.1931. Nature of Priesthood; Powers of Priesthood; Three Relations; Obligations to Sanctity; Instrumental Means of Perfection; End of the Priest; Priest's Dangers; Priest's Helps; Pastoral Office a Source of Confidence; Value of a Priest's Time; Priest's Sorrows; Priest Under False Accusations; Priest's Friend; Priest as Preacher; Priest's Liberty; Priest's Obedience; Priest's Rewards; Priest's House; Priest's Life; Priest's Death.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.