7/9/2023 0 Comments Brave church marriageHis latest book is The Story Revealed, a book of homilies.įirst and foremost, however, though retired from the pastorate, he remains happily engaged in his first love: being a parish priest active in assisting at three parishes, writing, and giving lectures and retreats. He has lectured and given workshops at such colleges and universities as Notre Dame Sacred Heart in Fairfield, Connecticut Boston College Charles Carroll in Cleveland and in most U.S. Preaching award in 2008 for his contribution to Catholic preaching. He was awarded the President’s Award in 1996 from the National Federation of Priests’ Councils for Parish Leadership, the Catholic Library Association’s Aggiornamento Award for Notable Contribution to Parish Life in 2004 and the Walter J. His book, Traditions, Tensions, Transitions in Ministry received an honorable mention in 1983 from the Catholic Press Association Storytelling: Imagination and Faith was awarded second place in 1985 for best pastoral work The Total Parish Manual won first place in 1995 Brave New Church won first place in 2002 and Once Upon a Gospel won third place in 2009. No doubt it was a matter of prayerful discernment. It was a bold and brave step, for with it the church has decided that it is now a church that takes its own counsel, answerable only to God. He is the award-winning author of numerous books on parish ministry, the sacraments, Church history, storytelling, and homiletics. The Episcopal Church has now, quite definitively, decided to step out on its own, away from Scripture, tradition, and the rest of the Anglican communion. Bausch is a parish priest of the diocese of Trenton, New Jersey.
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