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Several letters to the editor are presented in response to previous articles including "The Church of Christ and the Churches," by Avery Dulles, "A Partner for the Pastor," by Alan MacGiola, and "A Great Mystery," by Joseph Sanches.
- Conscience and the Bishops: A Historic Step. Miller, Dicicinson S. // New Republic;3/5/24, Vol. 38 Issue 483, p35
Discusses the right of individual clergymen to interpret certain articles of the creed in a symbolic, not a literal sense. Moral influence of Church on the society; View that Christianity is not the mere devotion to a principle but to a person as embodying that principle; Qualities of individual...
- STRATEGIC PLANNING AS SPIRITUAL PRACTICE. Mann, Alice // Clergy Journal;May/Jun2005, Vol. 81 Issue 7, p4
Reports on findings of an Alban Institute study of pastors in their first years of parish ministry. Lack of preparations of ordained ministers to address the institutional realities they were facing in the congregation; Clergy's struggle to integrate spiritual and organizational disciplines...
- ECCLESIASTICAL NEWS. // America;5/18/1912, Vol. 7 Issue 6, p143
The article presents ecclesiastical news briefs as of May 18, 1912. Pastor Patrick T. Ryan of Renfrew, Ontario, Canada was appointed Titula Bishop of Clazomene, and Auxiliary of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. In the city of Mar del Plata, Argentina, a two million-dollar worth of orphan assylum was...
- Groppi's War on Milwaukee. Weber, Paul J. // America;9/30/1967, Vol. 117 Issue 14, p342
The article reports that Father James E. Groppi, St. Boniface Church assistant pastor, is the leader of Milwaukee's Negro community's struggle for equality. Father Groppi organized marches around the city to demand for an open housing law, one of which was swamped by 13,000 white demonstrators...
- I'm the Whole Town's Chaplain. Hughes, Joseph L. // Saturday Evening Post;11/28/1959, Vol. 232 Issue 22, p22
Focuses on the author's responsibilities as an official roving pastor in suburban Park Forest, Illinois. Availability to cope with emergencies in the middle of the night; Accessibility of the pastor to anyone needing his help, whether a Protestant, Catholic, or Jew; Various requests of support...
- THE CALL. Ernst, David J. // Clergy Journal;Mar2006, Vol. 82 Issue 5, p33
The article discusses about pastoral call. Pastors are called by God to serve and pastoral call is a lifetime commitment. Despite church history, no one has found any scriptural basis on God's calling of an individual to a particular lifetime vocation. However, the silence of the Bible does not...
- CURRENT View: The Best-Laid Plans. Sorensen, David Allen // Clergy Journal;May/Jun2008, Vol. 84 Issue 7, p29
The article presents several insights forged in the crucible of clergy journeys that are helpful to people in ministry planning. It states that all plans in the church could be done more efficiently if the minister were to be crowned as a benign dictator. It further states that planning is...
- Monsignor Benson. // America;5/25/1912, Vol. 7 Issue 7, p160
The article offers information on the contributions of Monsignor Benson on the spread of Catholicism in New York. It states that the good priest has gained a lot of admirers during his six weeks stay in this location. He has also visited Boston, Massachusetts where a great number of believers...
