In this she is, as the title indicates, a mirror of the Church, the people of God. She reflects what we are called to be.While this work cannot help but discuss aspects of Mariology, it is not so much a study as it is a pilgrimage. Reflecting on and following Mary's example, as Father Cantalamessa presents it here, we enter into a pilgrimage of listening and obedience to God's Word.

    But it will show you how to make your hard work count. It will not only help you understand the basic principles that should shape any Christian ministry, but how to plan your ministry to reflect these principles. This latest version of Mission Minded will ensure that it continues to be an invaluable tool for 'ministers' of all shapes and sizes: from the pastor of a busy church to the leader of a home Bible study group. In particular it is helpful for: » ministry one-to-one » churches setting up new ministries » churches analysing their old ministries » anyone with some leadership role in a structured ministry situation such as a Sunday School Class, a youth group or an Adult Bible Study » a pastor or church committee who has oversight of all the ministries in a church.