{"product_id":"alter-christus-priestly-holiness-on-earth-and-in-eternity-paperback","title":"Alter Christus: Priestly Holiness on Earth and in Eternity - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEzra Sullivan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful retreat-in-a-book for priests, Fr. Ezra Sullivan, a Dominican professor at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, reflects on the inestimable gift and responsibility of the priesthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtilizing the examples and teachings of the saints, Fr. Ezra explores how \"fathers of souls\" should shepherd their flocks with Godï 1\/2ï 1\/2ï 1\/2s self-giving authority and why the Church needs strong, masculine priests to form her children on the road to Heaven. You will learn how to foster devotion to God the Father, how Our Lady is crucial for the sanctification of priests, why St. Joseph is a priestï 1\/2ï 1\/2ï 1\/2s model, and how to employ the angels and the saints to intercede for priests. You will be heartened as you see how Abrahamï 1\/2ï 1\/2ï 1\/2s spiritual fatherhood reveals the spiritual fruitfulness of God and His priests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will also learn about the Pelagian temptation and how those who overwork are more susceptible to it; ways to overcome \"functionalism\" and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEzra Sullivan, O.P., a native of California, is a Dominican friar of the Province of St. Joseph in the United States. Having served in a parish after ordination to the priesthood, he earned his doctorate in theology and is now professor of moral theology and psychology at the University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome (Angelicum). He is the author of numerous books and articles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 8.46 x 5.61 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732002607167,"sku":"9781644137628","price":21.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/adbfe81d4d5bc27b663a8d74d060d7e6.webp?v=1765130919","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/alter-christus-priestly-holiness-on-earth-and-in-eternity-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}