On the Duties of the Clergy by Saint Ambrose | Catholic Teaching on Priesthood, Virtue, Charity & Holiness

⭐ Catholic Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 — Catholic Review A foundational work of Catholic pastoral theology from Saint Ambrose of Milan, offering practical guidance on the virtues expected of those entrusted with Christian ministry. Drawing heavily on Scripture and Christian tradition, Ambrose discusses purity, humility, charity, prudence, courage, prayer, teaching, pastoral responsibility, and service to others. An especially valuable classic for understanding the spiritual ideals of the Catholic clergy and the formation of Christian character.