
A classic - a practical guide to each part of the Mass, offering historical development, theological reflection, relevant documents and discussion questions.
Edicion revisada (2015)
El misterio de fe: Un estudio de los elementos estructurales de la Misa
By Lawrence J. Johnson
This book is designed to encourage conversation among pastors, liturgists, parish worship commission members, music ministers, and youth ministers.
What Do You Ask of God’s Church?
A Workshop Kit on The Order of Baptism of Children
Each kit contains
A collection of thirty-two articles for liturgical formation.
This beautifully designed pamphlet, originally developed by the Worship office of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, responds to parishioners' most commonly asked questions about cremation and the fune
In 2016, the dioceses of the United States are welcoming the English translation of The Order of Celebrating Matrimony. It may be used in the liturgy as of September 8, 2016 (The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary) and its use is mandatory in the dioceses of the United States on December 30, 2016 (the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph).
This book will be a useful guide for clergy, lay leaders, formation staffs, seminary professors, and others who will want to become acquainted with the contents of the OCM, the elements of its three distinct rites, and best pastoral practices. Its appendix also includes helpful preparation sheets and prayers.
This small booklet offers a basic understanding of the sacrament of Confirmation, its meaning, history and liturgical celebration in a very easy-to-read manner.
Este folleto que cuenta con un hermoso diseño y que fue elaborado en un principio por la Oficina de Culto de la Arquidiócesis de Cincinnati, responde a las preguntas más frecuentes sobre la cremaci
The Deacon is often called upon to preside at The Order of Celebrating Matrimony without Mass or The Order of Celebrating Matrimony between a Catholic and a Catechumen or a Non-Christian. This book provides excellent guidance on the elements of the rites and wonderful advice on “best practices” for their proper celebration. It’s loaded with rich resources that will assist your conversations with the bride and groom, too, including helpful preparation sheets.
Order one for yourself or encourage your diocesan Diaconate Office to order multiple copies.
Let us count the ways: as a group together, using set prayers and responses, with bodily movement and gestures, in singing and silence.
¿Cómo rendimos culto los católicos? Rendimos culto juntos como asamblea; usamos oraciones y fórmulas; usamos gestos y movemos el cuerpo; cantamos y guardamos silencio.
In 1998, FDLC commissioned Rev. Mark R. Francis, C.S.V.,to write a guideline for preparing multicultural liturgies.
Following the pattern used in his very popular workbook on the structure of the Mass, The Mystery of Faith, Lawrence Johnson guides the reader through the Easter Triduum liturgies.
"The Church's deepest nature is expressed in her three-fold responsibility: of proclaiming the Word of God, celebrating the sacraments, and exercising the ministry of charity.
"La naturaleza íntima de la Iglesia se expresa en una triple tarea: anuncio de la Palabra de Dios, celebración de los Sacramentos y servicio de la caridad.
As we pray together as members of the liturgical assembly, we pray with our bodies: we move, we stand, we sit, we gesture with our hands, we bow with our heads.
Reunidos en la asamblea litúrgica, los católicos usan el cuerpo para orar: se ponen de pie, se sientan, se hincan, hacen una genuflexión o una reverencia.
Our bishops remind us in their latest document on liturgical music, Sing to the Lord,(November 2007), "It is no wonder that singing together in Church expresses so well the sacramental presence of
En su documento más reciente sobre la música litúrgica, Sing to the Lord (Cantemos al Señor), aprobado por la Conferencia de Obispos en noviembre de 2007, nuestros obispos nos recuerdan que "No pue
"Señor, enséñanos a orar." Ese pedido que los primeros discípulos le hacen a Jesús, aún hoy día lo hacen sus seguidores.
"Lord, teach us to pray." Along with the first disciples we still make that request of Jesus.
"Somos un pueblo bautizado en Cristo y, como tal, toda nuestra vida debe ser un acto de adoración: debemos acudir a Dios en todo momento, hablarle con nuestras obras y nuestra santidad, elevando el
"As a people baptized in Christ, our whole life and our whole self is to be an act of adoration; an act of constantly turning ourselves to God, speaking to God through our good actions and holiness