Donald W. Wuerl
Author of The Mass: The Glory, the Mystery, the Tradition
About the Author
He is a Bishop of Pittsburgh, and the chairman of the U.S. Bishops' Committee on Education. (Bowker Author Biography)
Image credit: Cardinal Wuerl (right) celebrating Mass. Photo by user CFM865 / Wikipedia
Works by Donald W. Wuerl
The Gift of Faith: A Question and Answer Catechism Version of the Teaching of Christ (2001) 47 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Weurl, Donald William
- Birthdate
- 1940-11-12
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Places of residence
- Rome, Italy
Seattle, Washington, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, D.C., USA - Education
- Pontifical Gregorian University (MS|Theology)
Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Ph.D|Theology)
Catholic University of America (BA|Theology)
Catholic University of America (MA|Philosophy)
Pontifical North American College - Occupations
- Priest
Bishop
author - Organizations
- Roman Catholic Church
Diocese of Pittsburgh
Archdiocese of Washington
College of Cardinals
Archdiocese of Seattle
Catholic University of America
Members
Discussions
Wuerl's and Aquilina's book "The Mass" in Catholic Tradition (June 2011)
Reviews
Original Unity of Man and Woman
Catchesis on Book of Genesis
conjugal morality & spirituality
Ever wondered why Catholics follow a liturgical calendar? And what’s with all those feasts and fasts and saints?
Cardinal Wuerl and Mike Aquilina give a good theological overview of the liturgical year. We get the why with references to Church documents and Scripture. It is not in chronological order though that doesn’t detract in any way.
A good quick read that covers why without it becoming a theological treatise. Short chapters, solid references, and clear explanations make this an easy read.
A definite recommend… (more)
Cardinal Wuerl and Mike Aquilina give a good theological overview of the liturgical year. We get the why with references to Church documents and Scripture. It is not in chronological order though that doesn’t detract in any way.
A good quick read that covers why without it becoming a theological treatise. Short chapters, solid references, and clear explanations make this an easy read.
A definite recommend… (more)
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