Liturgical Press imprint: 386 books
To All the World
Preaching and the New Evangelization
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Pope Francis's vision of the ministry of preaching offers a renewed emphasis on what it means to preach the Word of God in such a way that it transforms lives and communities, and inspires hope. In To All the World, Michael Connors, CSC, draws together contributions from a variety of expert voices...
The Inspiration and Truth of Sacred Scripture
The Word that Comes from God and Speaks of God for the Salvation of the World
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
In his 2009 post-synodal apostolic exhortation Verbum Domini, Pope Benedict XVI pointed out that “theological reflection has always considered inspiration and truth as two key concepts for an ecclesial hermeneutic of the sacred Scriptures” and that there is today the need “for a fuller and more...
Your Parish Is the Curriculum
RCIA in the Midst of Community
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
We all agree that the community needs to be involved in the RCIA. So we make bulletin and Mass announcements explaining the rites and the RCIA process, hoping the parishioners will “get” their responsibility to initiate these seekers. Then, although catechumens, candidates, sponsors, and team...
Light in the Darkness
Preparing Better Catholic Funerals
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Although the Catholic funeral rite has not changed in the past few decades, society has. Parishes have new questions to face that their liturgical book does not consider: eulogies by family members, the final disposition of cremated remains, and the collapse of the traditional three-stage funeral...
What's the Smoke For?
And Other Burning Questions about the Liturgy
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
What are Vespers? Where have the consecration bells gone? Why do some liturgical ministers vest and others don’t? Blinking sneakers on altar servers, Christmas trees in January . . . what is that all about? These are some of the candid questions that Catholics and others often wonder about the liturgy....
The Spiritual Wisdom Of The Gospels For Christian Preachers And Teachers: Feasts, Funerals, And Weddings
Following Love into Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Wisdom, wit, and Sacred Writ are the outstanding interactive hallmarks of this fourth and final volume in The Spiritual Wisdom of the Gospels for Christian Preachers and Teachers series. In the same style and format as the first three volumes, Shea presents evocative reflections to enhance Scripture-based...
by Jeffrey Kaster
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
All church ministries are oriented toward fostering missionary discipleship. Youth ministry focuses this mission on young people. In this new book in the Collegeville Ministry series, Jeffrey Kaster explores leadership for youth ministry, Christian discipleship, conversion, the theological foundations...
Between the Ambo and the Altar
Biblical Preaching and the Roman Missal, Year C
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
The publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition offers an opportunity for homilists to explore the relationship between the Sunday readings and the new Roman Missal. Between the Ambo and the Altar is the final book (Year C) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgical, and preaching...
Between the Ambo and the Altar
Biblical Preaching and The Roman Missal, Year A
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
The publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition offers an opportunity for homilists to explore the relationship between the Sunday readings and the new Roman Missal. Between the Ambo and the Altar is the first book (Year A) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgical, and preaching...
Between the Ambo and the Altar
Biblical Preaching and The Roman Missal, Year B
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
The publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition offers an opportunity for homilists to explore the relationship between the Sunday readings and the new Roman Missal. Between the Ambo and the Altar is the second book (Year B) in a three-volume series that presents scriptural, liturgical, and preaching...
Scripture in the Parish
A Guide for Catholic Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
As a parish leader, you get questions all the time about God's word. You don't have to be a Scripture scholar to answer questions about the Bible. With Scripture in the Parish: A Guide for Catholic Ministry, you will be able to confidently reply to the inquiries about the Bible you are likely to hear.
This...
Rites of Passage
Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Rites of Passage is a much-needed, practical homiletic resource for priests and deacons who preach Christian baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The three authors, a religious priest, a diocesan priest, and a permanent deacon, draw from the scriptural and liturgical resources available to the preacher...
In the Mystery's Shadow
Reflections on Caring for the Elderly and Dying
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
As our lifespans continue to grow longer, millions of people every year spend time caring for the elderly and dying—some as professionals, some as volunteers, and some through their loving but demanding care for parents, spouses, or other family members or friends.
In her book In the Mystery’s...
Chalice of God
A Systematic Theology in Outline
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Over the course of a distinguished theological career, Aidan Nichols has produced an array of masterful contributions to the fields of systematic theology, ecclesiology, theological aesthetics, ecumenism, liturgy, and Scripture. Now, inChalice of God, he attempts to synthesize a lifetime of research,...