TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bernardin,Joseph
TI  - The gift of peace: personal reflections 
SN  - 9780385494342
AV  - BX4705.B523.G548 1998 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - New York
PB  - Image Books
KW  - Bernardin, Joseph,
KW  - Cardinals
KW  - Illinois
KW  - Chicago Region
KW  - Biography
KW  - Catholics
KW  - Death
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Spiritual life
N1  - Originally published: Chicago : Loyola Press, c1997; Introduction: Letting Go --; part 1. False Accusation --; Meditation: Emptying Oneself --; part 2. Cancer --; Meditation: Suffering in Communion with the Lord --; part 3. A Priest First, A Patient Second --; Meditation: "As Those Who Serve" --; pt. 4. Befriending Death --; Meditation: "Come to Me All You Who Are Weary and Find Life Burdensome" --; Conclusion: The Gift of Peace; 2
N2  - In the final two months of his life, Joseph Cardinal Bernardin made it his mission to share his personal reflections and insights in this book, The Gift of Peace. Using as a framework the previous three years, which included false accusation of sexual misconduct, diagnosis of cancer, and return of the cancer after fifteen months of being in remission, Cardinal Bernardin tells his story openly and honestly. At the end of his life, the Cardinal was at peace. He accepted his peace as a gift from God, and through this book, he shares that gift with the world. The Gift of Peace is part of the Cardinal's pastoral legacy; through this book his ministry lives on
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