Includes bibliographical references.

Measures of manhood : not your average Joe -- The priest common denominator : a review of the basics -- Spiritual paternity : the priest as father -- Standing in the gap : the priest as mediator -- Born to be breadwinner : the priest as provider -- Go, teach all nations : the priest as teacher -- Love is a battlefield : the priest as warrior -- Orders and the court : the priest as judge -- Restless hearts : the priest as bridegroom -- Providential paradox : the priest as celibate father -- Fraternity pledged : the priest as brother -- Mystery man : the priesthood of the new covenant.