This book offers inspiring reflections on the readings of Seasons and Feasts for all three liturgical cycles. The author has carefully interwoven stories, incidents, anecdotes and practical examples to bring alive the gospel message for each Sunday. Every priest, deacon or even lay faithful will find in these pages useful ideas and hints for the celebration of the Mass. Ignite Your Spirit is a great gift to the preachers, readers and to all who search and hope to ...
Kindle Your Spirit: Homiletic Reflections for Sundays (ABC)
Kindle Your Spirit echoes the spirit and the message of Pope Francis as he calls every Christian to be a spirit-filled evangelizer formed by the Word of God. This book contains spirit-kindling refections interwoven with stories, anecdotes, incidents, practical examples and lessons on the readings of Sundays for all three liturgical cycles. Priests, deacons, preachers, teachers and faithful alike will find the reflections in this book very useful for their ...
An introduction to the literary and theological message of Revelation using the topics of evil and suffering as a conceptual organizer, which provides readers an immediate connection between this ancient text and their lives. Although often read as a book of esoteric visions about the end of time, the book of Revelation is actually one of the most relevant books in the Bible for Christian faith in the twenty-first century. Evil and suffering are an unavoidable ...
Instrument of Your Peace: The Art of Catholic Pastoral Care
During the last sixteen centuries, millions of men and women are known to have left everything in order to seek God ?with a relentless quest.? They earnestly endeavored to be radical followers of Christ and genuine prophets of the Lord. The religious life has nurtured, over the years, an army of outstanding men and women who constantly inspired and challenged the Church to renounce its worldly ways and follow Christ more authentically. They also served humanity ...
