Called and Chosen : Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders

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Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword H. Richard McCord; Preface Zeni Fox and Regina Bechtle, S.C.; Part I: The Person of the Leader; 1 Why Did You Choose Your Work? Reflections on Vocation Zeni Fox; 2 ""Without a Vision the People Perish"": Foundations for a Spirituality of Lay Leadership Michael Downey; 3 ""Hints and Guesses"": Discerning Values Msgr. Richard M. Liddy; Part II: The Mission of the Church and Institutional Ministries; 4 ""The Reign of God Is among You"": Biblical and Theological Themes for Lay Leadership Monika K. Hellwig. 5 Catholic Institutional Ministries: Their History and Legacy Doris Gottemoeller, R.S.M.6 Catholic Education as Part of an Ecclesial System: Structures, Mission, Vision Elinor Ford; Part III: The Spiritual Life of Institutions; 7 Reading the Signs of the Times: Some Present Cultural Realities Brian O. McDermott, S.J.; 8 Giving the Spirit a Home: Reflections on the Spirituality of Institutions Regina Bechtle, S.C.; 9 Embodying the Spirit of Those Who Came Before Sean Peters, C.S.J.; Part IV: The Role of the Spiritual Leader. 10 ""Grace Given to Each"": Spirituality and Administration Dolores R. Leckey11 In the Between: Reflections on Educational Institutions and Communities of Faith John S. Nelson; 12 Power and Authority: Rooted in and Fashioned by the Spirit Mary Daniel Turner, S.N.D. de N.; 13 Spiritual Leadership: The Leader as Formator and Mentor Margaret Benefiel; Terms for Reference; Index; About the Contributors