Francis

Bishop of Rome

von Michael Collins

154 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In Francis: Bishop of Rome, Fr. Michael Collins introduced readers to the popewho has grabbed the attention and the spiritual imaginations of Catholics andothers around the world. Now, in this second edition, Collins takes account ofthe most important events and development of his remarkable pontificate. Witha focus on compassion, Francis has challenged world leaders to be more attentiveto the poor, begun important reforms of the Curia and the Vatican Bank, andcalled for two synods of bishops to discuss pastoral challenges that face modernfamilies.This new edition is 25% longer than the first. It includes more details aboutJorge Bergoglio's early life and a far more expansive understanding of the pontificateof this remarkable spiritual leader.

• Reihe: People of God
• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9780814637050
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.01.2015
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Liturgical Press