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Nouwen and the Wounded Healer: History Offers a Vision of What the Priesthood Can Look Like
Mission Integration & Ministry Publications
  • Michael W. Higgins, Sacred Heart University
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Article
Publication Date
3-16-2017
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Abstract

Last week Pope Francis said he was open to the possibility of the ordination of married men. But the crisis in the priesthood is about more than a dramatic fall in numbers. A fresh model of ministry is required and in the life and work of Henri Nouwen we see what it might look like.

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Higgins, M.W. (2017, March 16). Nouwen and the wounded healer: History offers a vision of what the priesthood can look like. The Tablet: The International Catholic News Weekly.