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Discovering Christ the Servant : a spirituality of service / Deacon Dominic Cerrato, Ph. D. ; foreword by Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers.

by Cerrato, Dominic, author.

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Huntington, Indiana : Our Sunday Visitor, [2022]

Service (Theology)

Spirituality -- Catholic Church.

Deacons -- Catholic Church.

9781681927831 (paperback)

173 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Introduction: The Search for Intimacy -- Beginning the Journey -- Internalizing a Servant Spirituality -- Meditations and Reflections -- Chapter One: A Spirituality Rooted in the Diaconate -- Toward a Clearer Understanding of Service -- The Origins of Holy Orders -- Establishment and Institution -- Relationship, Identity, and Mission -- Putting It All Together -- Meditations and Reflections -- Chapter Two: The Centrality of the Spiritual Life -- The Interior Life as a Place of Encounter --The Distinctiveness of a Spirituality of Service -- The Importance of Empathy -- Struggle in the Spiritual Life -- The Unholy Trinity and Sloth -- Grace as a Remedy -- Surrender Is Abandonment -- Struggle as a Way of Perfection -- Meditations and Reflections -- Chapter Three: The Necessity of Surrender -- Awareness of the Ever-Present God -- God's Hidden Operations -- The Sacrament of the Present Moment -- Meditations and Reflections -- Chapter Four: The Servant Mysteries -- Characteristics of the Servant Mysteries -- A Beauty That Wounds -- Keeping the Wounds Open --Applying the Sacrament of the Present Moment -- Prayer of Abandonment and Little Examen -- Morning Prayer of Abandonment -- Little Examen -- Meditations and Reflections.

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