Word, Liturgy, Charity: The Diaconate in the U.S. Catholic Church, 1968-2018 - Paperback

by Center For Applied Research Apostolate (Author), Lhc Thu T. Do (Contribution by), Sj Thomas P. Gaunt (Contribution by)

This national study of permanent deacons explores trends in the diaconate as well as current and emerging opportunities and challenges in the ministry. Deacons and their wives, diaconate directors, and bishops share insights about how those trends impact diaconal ministry, today and into the future.

Author Biography

The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) is a national, nonprofit, Georgetown University affiliated Catholic research center that conducts social scientific studies about the Catholic Church.