Guide for Sacristans (Liturgical Ministry Series)

You'll want all of your sacristans to read this new guide. Effective for training those new to the ministry and for rejuvenating the work of veterans, the book can be used by individuals or groups. It gives all sacristans the background and tools they need to pray, study, and serve in the liturgy. The dimensions are: 6" x 9". Inside you'll find a pastoral, inviting format and style, including: A basic theological and historical overview of the ministry Catechesis about liturgy, ritual, and symbols Ways to deepen your prayer life Theological reflection through various ritual books Generous quotations from the documents of the Church and from scripture Detailed and practical instructions for set up and clean up for Mass and other rites, including Triduum; a walk through the sacristy and the church; clean up tips Check-lists for set up and clean up Frequently asked questions with answers Questions for discussion and reflection Information is in conformity with the most r