Nouwen and the Wounded Healer: History Offers a Vision of What the Priesthood Can Look Like

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Article

Publication Date

3-16-2017

Abstract

Last week Pope Francis said he was open to the possibility of the ordination of married men. But the crisis in the priesthood is about more than a dramatic fall in numbers. A fresh model of ministry is required and in the life and work of Henri Nouwen we see what it might look like.


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