The Priestly Way: A Spiritual Retreat For Priests

""The Priestly Way: A Spiritual Retreat For Priests"" is a book written by Bernard Iddings Bell, which serves as a guide for priests seeking to deepen their spiritual lives. The book is designed as a retreat program, with each chapter focusing on a different aspect of the priestly vocation, such as prayer, sacrifice, and service. The author draws on his own experiences as a priest and offers practical advice on how to live a life of holiness and service. He emphasizes the importance of prayer and meditation as a means of staying connected to God and staying focused on the mission of the priesthood. Throughout the book, Bell offers reflections on the challenges and joys of the priestly life, and encourages priests to persevere in their vocation despite the difficulties they may encounter. He also offers insights into the spiritual lives of some of the great saints and theologians of the Church, such as St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, and shows how their teachings can be applied to the life of a priest today. Overall, ""The Priestly Way"" is a valuable resource for priests seeking to deepen their spiritual lives and to become more effective in their ministry. It offers practical advice, spiritual insights, and a sense of encouragement and support for those who have dedicated their lives to serving God and His people.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.