The Next Pope: The Office of Peter and a Church in Mission

by George Weigel

Book Overview

The Catholic Church is on the verge of a transition of great consequence.

As Catholic theologian, historian, and papal biographer George Weigel notes, the next pope will probably have been a teenager or a very young man during the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965); he may even have been a child during those years. Thus the next pope will not have been shaped by the experience of the Council and the immediate debates over its meaning and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621644332
• ISBN13: 9781621644330
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Ignatius Press
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.0"