Ronald Rolheiser
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Ronald Rolheiser {{post-nominals|post-noms=OMI}} (born 1947Ronald Rolheiser. [http://ronrolheiser.com/tales-of-two-earthy -saints/#.VV-s_E_BzGc TALES OF TWO EARTHY SAINTS] Catholic Herald, 17 June 1988. in Cactus Lake, Saskatchewan), is a Catholic priest and theologian. He received his doctorate at the University of Louvain, and is a member of the Catholic Theological Society of America, the Canadian Theological Society, and the Religious Studies Association of Alberta. In August 2005 Rolheiser was elected president of the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, Texas. He has since retired from the position and now teaches classes for Oblate's PhD and MA students in Christian Spirituality. Prior to moving to Oblate School of Theology, Rolheiser taught for many years at Newman Theological College in Edmonton, Alberta. Rolheiser is a specialist in the fields of spirituality and systematic theology.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ronrolheiser.com/curriculumvitae.html | title=Ron Rolheiser – Speaker, Columnist and Author | accessdate=2008-03-28 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080320063323/http://www.ronrolheiser.com/curriculumvitae.html |archivedate = 2008-03-20}}
Rolheiser has a regular column in the Catholic Herald which is featured in approximately 90 newspapers in five countries. His most successful book, The Holy Longing, has sold over 800,000 copies. Fr. Rolheiser maintains a busy schedule of presentations for conferences, retreats and workshops in Canada and the United States.
Books
- The Shattered Lantern: Rediscovering a Felt Presence of God, Crossroad, 1995, rev. ed. 2001. {{ISBN|0-8245-1884-5}}
- Against an Infinite Horizon: The Finger of God in Our Everyday Lives, Crossroad, 1995, rev. ed. 2001. {{ISBN|978-0-8245-1586-7}}
- The Holy Longing: Guidelines for a Christian Spirituality, Doubleday, 1999. {{ISBN|978-0-385-49418-2}}
- The Restless Heart: Finding Our Spiritual Home in Times of Loneliness, Doubleday, 2004. {{ISBN|978-0-385-51114-8}}
- Forgotten Among the Lilies: Learning to Love Beyond Our Fears, Doubleday, 2007. {{ISBN|978-0-385-51232-9}}
- Our One Great Act of Fidelity: Waiting for Christ in the Eucharist, Doubleday, 2011. {{ISBN|978-0-307-88705-4}}
- Prayer: Our Deepest Longing, Franciscan Media, 2013. {{ISBN|978-1-61636-657-5}}
- Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity, Image, 2014. {{ISBN|978-0-8041-3914-4}}
- The Passion and the Cross, Franciscan Media, 2015. {{ISBN|978-1-61636-812-8}}
- Bruised and Wounded: Struggling to Understand Suicide, Paraclete Press, 2017. {{ISBN|978-1-64060-0843}}
- Wrestling with God: Finding Hope and Meaning in Our Daily Struggles to Be Human, Image, 2018. {{ISBN|978-0-8041-3946-5}}
- Domestic Monastery: Creating a Spiritual Life at Home, Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd, 2019. {{ISBN|978-0-232-53412-2}}
- The Fire Within: Desire, Sexuality, Longing, and God, Paraclete Press, 2021. {{ISBN|978-1-64060-666-1}}
- Seeking Spirituality; Guidelines for a Christian Spirituality for the Twenty-First, Hodder & Stoughton, 1998. {{ISBN|978-0-340-65623-5}}
- Daybreaks: Daily Reflections for Lent and Easter Week, Liguori Publisher, 2020, {{ISBN|978-0-7648-2820-1}}
- Secularity and the Gospel, Being Missionaries to Our Children, Crossroad Publishing Co, U.S. 2006. {{ISBN|978-0-8245-2412-8}}
- Spirituality for a Restless Culture, Twenty Third Pubns, 1991, {{ISBN|978-0-89622-469-8}}
- Catholic Spirituality, Hodder & Stoughton Religious 1998. {{ISBN|978-0-340-67117-7}}
- Chastity and the Soul: You Are Holy Ground, Paraclete Press, 2024. {{ISBN|978-1-64060-947-1}}
- The Loneliness Factor: Its Religious and Spiritual Meaning, 1979. Dimension Books. {{ASIN|B000JPGQEK}}
- Spiritual Maturity: Blessing Others as the Ultimate Mark and Fruit of Maturity, Marymount Institute Press 2015. {{ISBN|978-1-941392-03-4}}
References
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External links
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- [http://www.ronrolheiser.com/ Ronald Rolheiser's Website]
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