Liturgical Press imprint: 386 books
The Word on the Street, Year B
Sunday Lectionary Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
In The Word on the Street, John Martens brings the Bible to where people live: in the church, at home, at work, and in the broader world. This Lectionary commentary for every Sunday of the liturgical year will help readers understand the Bible in light of their daily lives, experiences, and challenges,...
Divine Blessing
Liturgical Formation in the RCIA
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
RCIA teams often struggle with getting catechumens and candidates to participate regularly in the church’s liturgy. Those who do often feel bored or confused, or they see it as a nice tradition or an inconvenient obligation rather than the heart of our Catholic faith. So we fill the gap with more...
Liturgy and Secularism
Beyond the Divide
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Can Christian worship engage our secular culture? Should it? While engaging thinkers in philosophy, history, religious anthropology, and liturgical theology, liturgical theologian Joris Geldhof argues that such engagement is necessary—that our liturgy and faith should embrace our modern culture....
Genesis
Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
In the ongoing debate over the when and how our universe began, Genesis chooses to answer the theological question, Who set in motion the beginning of the heavens and the earth?" Once that question is answered by vivid and memorable stories, the focus moves to ancestral stories that identify...
Vatican Council II: Constitutions, Decrees, Declarations
The Basic Sixteen Documents
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1996
The sixteen official documents—constitutions, decrees, and declarations—of the Second Vatican Council are now available from Liturgical Press in the most popular and widely used inclusive-language edition translated by Irish Dominican Austin Flannery (+October 21, 2008).
As the worldwide...
The Dominican Tradition
Dominican Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
St. Dominic, who died in 1221, took to heart Jesus' charge to make disciples of all nations. He founded a religious community, the Order of Preachers, which differed from most orders of his day. Dominic trained preachers who traveled anywhere and everywhere to spread the Gospel.
The Dominicans...
Blessed Among Us
Day by Day with Saintly Witnesses
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
Since the early centuries, Christians have held up the saints as models of living the Gospel of Jesus Christ. While the church officially recognizes a relatively small number of saints, the actual roster is infinitely wider. Blessed Among Us explores this eclectic “cloud of witnesses”—lay...
Jesus Began to Preach
The Mystery of God's Word
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
In this volume, a thoroughly revised and expanded version of The Mystery of God's Word, Father Raniero Cantalamessa engages the profound idea of the Eternal Word that becomes Life. The main and constant focus of the book is to show how the word of God illuminates and engages our existence. Cantalamessa...
Preaching Romans
Proclaiming God's Saving Grace
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Although Paul's letter to the Romans is the most theologically charged writing of the New Testament, it is rarely preached from Catholic pulpits. Perhaps some of the Pauline themes? Redemption and sanctification, justification and reconciliation, resurrection and parousia? seem too daunting for homiletic...
Isaiah
Volume 13
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
The book of Isaiah uses both prose and poetry to engage readers in a drama of great emotion and intensity. Although the circumstances under which this book took its present form remain in scholarly dispute, this commentary highlights its larger purpose-to provide the people of Judah and Jerusalem...
by Irene Nowell OSB
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
The women in the Old Testament, too long invisible, have rich stories that are vital to the on-going revelation of God's relationship with a covenant people. Women in the Old Testament introduces readers to some biblical women. Here, readers meet mothers and wives, queens and slaves, prophets and...
Dei Verbum
Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
The sixteen official documents—constitutions, decrees, and declarations—of the Second Vatican Council are now available from Liturgical Press in the most popular and widely used inclusive-language edition translated by Irish Dominican Austin Flannery (+October 21, 2008).
As the worldwide...
Gaudium et Spes
Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
The sixteen official documents—constitutions, decrees, and declarations—of the Second Vatican Council are now available from Liturgical Press in the most popular and widely used inclusive-language edition translated by Irish Dominican Austin Flannery (+October 21, 2008).
As the worldwide...
Christus Dominus
Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops in the Church
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
The sixteen official documents—constitutions, decrees, and declarations—of the Second Vatican Council are now available from Liturgical Press in the most popular and widely used inclusive-language edition translated by Irish Dominican Austin Flannery (+October 21, 2008).
As the worldwide...