The Joy of Discipleship: Reflections from Pope Francis on Walking with Christ

by Pope Francis

Book Overview

"Dear friends, be glad Do not be afraid of being joyful "
--Pope Francis, from The Joy of Discipleship

Near the end of Luke's Gospel, two disciples slowly make their way home from Jerusalem to the village of Emmaus. At the outset, they are deeply saddened by Jesus' tragic death. By that evening, however, they have made a 180-degree turn: from dejected disciples to followers filled with joy--a joy they simply must share with others...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0829444319
• ISBN13: 9780829444315
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Loyola Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"