
The Spirituality of the Preacher | Fr. Paul Scalia
The Thomistic Institute
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Importance of Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience in Preaching
The chapter emphasizes the need for preachers to understand and connect with their congregation, tailoring communication to effectively convey saving doctrine. It explores the significance of poverty, chastity, and obedience in preaching, encouraging reliance on Christ rather than gimmicks or personal desires. The chapter also discusses the importance of spiritual practices like doctrinal prayer and the impact of a preacher's spirituality on delivering challenging messages to the parish community.
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