Author:
Francis, Pope, 1936-
Imprint:Chicago : Loyola Press, a Jesuit Ministry, c2015.
Descriptionxvi, 135 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:"First published in English in 2015 by Darton, Longman and Todd, Ltd. ...London"---T.p. Verso
Note:The Gospel of the walk. A journey unfolding in time ; The eternal newness of the Gospel ; Three movements of the Christian life ; Walking with Jesus ; The joy of encounter-- The walk of faith. The sacraments : life and sustenance for the way ; Baptism : the beginning ; Grace from generation to generation ; Confirmation : crucial to our continuing ; The Eucharist : sacrament of love ; Living the Eucharist ; Reconciliation : the power of forgiveness; Anointing of the sick : God's compassion as we persevere ; Religious vocations : walking in service ; Christian companion on the way ; Walking with wisdom ; Walking with understanding ; Walking with good counsel ; Walking with fortitude ; Walking with knowledge ; Walking with true piety ; Walking in the fear of the Lord -- The witness of the walk. Inviting others to walk with us ; To make the Gospel visible ; Rich by Jesus' poverty ; The Beatitudes :revolutionary path to joy ; "Blessed are the poor in spirit;" ; ";for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven" ; The culture of encounter -- To accompany on the walk. The time of mercy ; Feedinghe t People of God ; The priestly joy ; Bishops, witnesses of the Risen One ; Making Church while walking ; The Church is alive if it astounds.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135.)
Note:"In these essays Pope Francis urges Christians in our time to take up the journey [of walking with Jesus] again and to renew their faith. ... [He] does so by drawing from the rich spiritual legacy of St. Ignatius of Loyola as well as his pastoral encounters across a long lifetime as a priest, bishop, and now pope"--Foreword.
