Dimensions
165 x 242 x 27mm
Catholicism is in trouble. Faced with detractors and skeptics who see the Church as the enemy of human freedom, maturity, and progress, Catholics are also forced to contend with a pervasive disenchantment with religionparticularly Catholicismacross much of the developed world. If the Church is to thrive in the 21st century, Catholics will need to renew their commitment to serving as the stewards of their faith within the Catholic community, and its messengers in the world beyond it. In Evangelical Catholicism, esteemed Catholic scholar George Weigel presents a wide-reaching, authoritative look at the current challenges confronting the Catholic Church, revealing the much-needed reforms that will avert an impending ecclesiastical crisis and launch the Church boldly into the third millennium.