Wood, Waterfalls and Stars is a collection of essays which takes as its central focus, the challenge of Catholic education in the new millennium. The essays are rooted in the Catholic tradition and in the lived experience of Catholic students and teachers. Fred Herron builds upon the insights of authors such as Thomas Groome, William O'Malley and Andrew Greeley. Herron takes their insights and applies them to the world of Catholic education and the lives of Catholic educators, parents and students.

About the Author
Fred Herron is Spiritual Director at Fontbonne Hall Academy, Brooklyn, New York.

Reviews
His [Herron] essays are thoughtful and engaging, drawing effectively on a wide range of sources from Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger to Karl Rahner, from a Buddhist monk to Zbigniew Brzezinski. * America: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture *
His [Herron] essays are thoughtful and engaging, drawing effectively on a wide range of sources from Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger to Karl Rahner, from a Buddhist monk to Zbigniew Brzezinski. * America: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture *



Book Information
ISBN 9780761821069
Author Fred Herron
Format Paperback
Page Count 220
Imprint University Press of America
Publisher University Press of America
Weight(grams) 340g
Dimensions(mm) 231mm * 151mm * 17mm