After the Heart of God: The Life and Ministry of Priests at the Beginning of the Third Millennium : 9781589795792

What sort of priest is needed for the third millennium? Now is the time to consider the identity, character, human reality, pastoral orientation and the spiritual life of priests. Porteous does just this in After the Heart of God, also considering new signs of hope emerging in the Church in recent times and looking at the way in which the Church itself has responded to some of the challenges that priests have faced.