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This is a timely and profound look at the enduring meaning of church office and the guidance it is called to provide to the church in light of a changed world and a changing future. Includes essays on how the church offices arose, how they are defined, and how they relate to one another. Major themes include: the universal versus the local church, the ministry of the bishop, priest and deacon, apostolic succession, and the practical applicatio...

At the Eucharistic World Congress, the president of the Papal Counsel of Ecumenism will present this book, Cardinal Kasper's impressive and comprehensive explanation of the spiritual, pastoral and theological aspects of the Eucharist.

Modern ecumenism traces its roots back to the 1910 World Missionary Conference in Edinburgh. Celebrating a Century of Ecumenism brings readers up to date on one hundred years of global dialogue between many different church traditions, including Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Evangelical, Orthodox, Baptist, Disciples of Christ, Oriental Orthodox, and more. Eighteen essays by authors representing a wide spectrum of ...

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his ordination, Cardinal Kasper reflects on the nature and the future of the Catholic priesthood. Topics include "servants of joy, " krisis and kairos, personal friendship with Christ, the common priesthood of all Christians, Mary--model of discipleship, apostolic mission, Jesus calls his first disciples, the church's faith, apostolic succession, spirituality, celibacy, pastoral ministry, witnesses to...

This book includes Walter Kasper's widely discussed response to Joseph Ratzinger on the relation between Christianity and other world religions.

Contains the lecture of the same title given at the invitation of Pope Francis before the extraordinary Consistory of Cardinals on February 20 and 21, 2014, in Rome. This is part of the preparation for the upcoming Synod on the Family.

A handbook for people of all denominations engaged in ecumenism, with practical suggestions of how to further it.