Contents
vii Introduction
1 VOCATION
The Source of My Vocation 3, The Call 7, Successor of the Apostles 13, Wawel 19, The Day of the Ordination: At the Heart of the Church 23, The Ordaining Bishops 29, Gestures of the Ordination Liturge 31, Sacred Chrism 35, The Ring and the "Rationale" 39,...

57 THE MINISTRY OF A BISHOP
The Duties of a Bishop 59, The Shepherd 63, " I Know My Sheep" (John 10: 14) 65, The Administration of Sacraments 69, Pastoral Visits 73, The Battle for a Church 79

85 INTELLECTUAL AND PASTORAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Faculty of Theology in the Context of Other University Faculities 87, The Bishop and the World of Culture 89, Books and Study 93, Children and Young People 99 Catechesis 105, Caritas 109

113 THE FATHERHOOD OF A BISHOP
Cooperation with the Laity 115, Cooperation with Religious Orders 119, The Presbyterate 125, The Bishop's Residence 131, Being with One's People 143, The Chapel at 3 Franciszkanska Street

149 EPISCOPAL COLLEGIALITY
The Bishop in His Diocese 151, The Pallium 153, The Bishop in His Local Church 155, Collegiality 159, The Council Fathers 163, The College of Cardinals 167,...

187 GOD AND COURAGE
Courageous in Faith 189, The Saints of Krakow 193, The Martyrs 197, Saint Stanislaus 201, The Holy Land 207, Abraham and Christ: "Here I Am; Come to Do Your Will"(Heb, 10:7) 211

217 NOTES
219 BIBLICAL CITATIONS AND MAGISTERIAL DOCUMENTS
225 INDEX OF NAMES