Jolly, P A.

Priestly Formation Today : Challenges and Responsibilities With Special Focus on the Role of Family / Jolly P A. - Bengaluru : Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram ; 2017. - 102 p. ;

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Family as the Foundational Institutional For all Formation Family as the foundational Institution for all formation....5 Biblical understanding of Family........7 Family according to the Documents of the Catholic Church.12 Canonical perspective of Family..17 Theological Understanding of Family and Parenting .18 Formation in the Family.21 The parish ; The second home.......25 Children`s Principal stages of Development......29 2. Priestly formation through history and its Different dimensions Different dimensions of Priestly formation.36 Positive and Negative aspects of Formation today.39 HIstorical Perspective of Formation.41 Theological understanding .47 Biblical Understanding of Priesthood..........52 Magesterial Teachings on Formation.56 3. Challenges of Formation from the Perspective of Family and Formator Understanding of Priesthood.67 Role of the Family in Formation......69 Challenges in the Family towards formation..69 Major challenges of Formation..77 Recommendations for Formation teams..........80 Characters of an Ideal Formator.........84



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