We often associate priesthood with the classical catholic account, which is hard to reconcile with more protestant leanings. On the other hand, our culture is unremittingly functional, and offers a job-description that sucks out all the mystery. Is there a third way to see priestly calling? And why should it matter to the rest of us? And what might it offer to the church in its contemporary challenges?
This public lecture was one of a series for the Ecclesial University Project, in association with Wycliffe College (Toronto), and St. John’s College (Winnipeg)