A Pastoral Commentary on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal provides those who prepare the liturgy with a thorough understanding of the articles in the GIRM. This book can be seen as a compendium of best practices to help parishes live the liturgies described in the GIRM. It will help parishes appropriate the rich content of the GIRM, enriching their celebrations of the Eucharist.

A Pastoral Commentary on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal

Joseph DeGrocco

Liturgy Training Publications

This book is the essential pastoral resource to help you prepare the liturgy for each day of the liturgical year. If you are a priest or deacon, liturgist, music director or worship team member, religious educator, or simply interested in more information about Catholic liturgy, this publication will be an invaluable tool. Sourcebook for Sundays, Seasons, and Weekdays touches on the preparation for Mass and receiving sacraments, ideas for leading children s Liturgy of the Word, enhancing liturgical environment, and celebrating the Liturgy of the Hours. This book includes: - Reflections on the Lectionary texts for Year A and Weekday Cycle II - Features on liturgical ministry, devotions and sacramentals, and school liturgies - Helpful tips for homilies, catechesis, and liturgy preparation - Formation advice for liturgical ministers, including seasonal prayers for ministry preparation - Original Mass texts for the Prayer of the Faithful, dismissals for RCIA and children s Liturgy of the Word - Pastoral reflections for each Sunday which may be used as bulletin inserts - Biographies of the saints for the American and Canadian calendars - The Rite for the Reception of the Holy Oils

Sourcebook for Sundays, Seasons, and Weekdays 2014: The Almanac for Pastoral Liturgy

Corinna Laughlin

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Michael R. Prendergast

Julie M. Krakora

Robert C. Rabe

The Church at Worship: Theology, Spirituality, and Practice of Parish Liturgy

The process of preparing a Catholic funeral can be a healing and life-giving experience for all who are involved. This resource provides parish staffs with a thorough treatment of the various funeral rites from the first meeting with families after death through the burial. It offers pastoral guidance for collaborating with families, preparing the liturgical environment and music, selecting prayer texts, scheduling liturgical ministers, and ways for your parish to be a source of comfort, hope, and strength for mourners.

Guide for Celebrating® Funerals

Bruce T. Morrill SJ

H. Richard Rutherford

The essential and trusted resource to help you prepare the liturgy for all seasons of the liturgical year, each Sunday, solemnity, feast, memorial, optional memorial, and seasonal weekday! If you are a priest or deacon, liturgist or worship team member, religious educator or looking for more information about Catholic liturgy, this publication will be an invaluable tool.

Sourcebook for Sundays, Seasons, and Weekdays 2018: The Almanac for Pastoral Liturgy

Leisa Anslinger

Charles A. Bobertz

Donna M. Crilly

Mary Dumm, et all

Provide your loved ones with reflective and informed instructions about your wishes for the end of your life. This includes information about sacramental requests, medical treatment, finances, funeral services, and burial.<

Now and at the Hour of Our Death, Third Edition: Instructions for My Medical Treatment, Finances, and Funeral

Victoria Tufano

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