During this Year for Priests the author explores the 1992 Vatican document Pastores Dabo Vobis as a framework for reflecting on priestly formation and ministry. Ronald D. Witherup PSS is Superior General of the Sulpicians (Society of St Sulpice), a group of diocesan priests who engage in initial and ongoing priestly formation.

During the Year for Priests proclaimed by Pope Benedict XVI, the Church has the good ...