- Ceremonies Explained for Servers: A Manual for Altar Servers, Acolytes, Sacristans, and Masters of CeremoniesCeremonies Explained for Servers may well be called the "mother of all servers' manuals". This is the most detailed guide available for servers and those who train and supervise them at the altar. ...$34.95
- Introduction to Bereavement Ministry Caring for Those Who MournCountless generous-hearted people feel called to bereavement ministry and accompany the bereaved both liturgically and pastorally. In An Introduction to Bereavement Ministry: Caring for Those Who ...$18.95
- Guide for Celebrating: The Pastoral Care of the SickSuffering and illness have always been among the greatest problems that trouble the human spirit. Christians feel and experience pain as do all other people; yet their faith helps them to grasp ...$16.95
- Sacramental Theology Means of Grace, Ways of LifeA Pastoral Series that offers an in-depth yet accessible understanding of the fundamentals of the Catholic faith for adults, both those active in pastoral ministry and those preparing for ...$10.50
- Handbook for Ministers of Care: Third EditionHandbook for Ministers of Care provides training and formation for new and experienced lay ministers who visit and pray with the isolated and homebound, the sick, and the dying. Now in its third ...$18.95
- Guide for Celebrating the Liturgy of the HoursThroughout the history of the Church, Christians have consecrated time by pausing at various moments of the day to pray the Liturgy of the Hours, also known as the Divine Office. Day after day, ...$16.95
- Guide For Liturgical Environment, Second EditionThis second edition of Guide for Ministers of Liturgical Environment prepares ministers of liturgical environment to carry out their weekly tasks with knowledge and skill. Even more than ...$12.95
- Jesus and the Kingdom of Nobodies: Stories of Compassion for Faith Sharing and Homily PreparationSixteen stories that work especially well for listeners who feel disconnected from the Gospel story.$38.35
- Guide for Ushers, Greeters, and Ministers of Hospitality (2nd Ed.)Ushers and greeters—ministers of hospitality—are vital to parishes so they need strong formation to comfortably and graciously respond to the needs of everyone who comes through the doors of your ...$8.75
- Pastoral Companion, Fifth Edition A Canon Law Handbook for Catholic MinistryThe Pastoral Companion is a handy reference, commentary, and textbook on canon law intended for Catholic clergy and lay ministers and those preparing for ministries in the Catholic Church. In ...$58.95
- Pastoral Care of the Sick (Pocket Size)The Pocket Edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick from Catholic Book Publishing contains the complete texts of the Rites in a small, handy format for personal use. All the features of the large ...$26.95
- Living the Truth in Love: Pastoral Approaches to Same Sex AttractionLiving the Truth in Love grew out of the desire to provide answers to the questions posed for the Synod on Marriage called by Pope Francis: How can the Christian community give pastoral attention ...$36.70
- Method in Ministry: Theological Reflection and Christian MinistryTheologically-based and ministerially-tested, Method in Ministry provides a portable method for pastoral reflection, supporting the essential Christian vocation of generous response to God’s Word. ...$25.00
- The Ministry of Peace and JusticePope Francis has said, "How I would like a Church that is poor and for the poor!" How might your parish answer the Holy Father's call more boldly? The Ministry of Peace and Justice is a practical ...$11.50
- Guide for Music Ministers, 3rd editionMusic ministers lead the song of the assembly during the liturgy; an important role that needs ongoing formation, theological reflection, and training. This resource will be invaluable for members ...$9.95
- Communion of the Sick: Ritual and Pastoral Notes for Lay MinistersThis handy, pocket-size ritual for lay people who bring the Eucharist to the sick features Pastoral notes and rubrics for communion to the sick Ritual for communion to the sick Scripture readings ...$12.95
- Guide for Forming a Parish Bereavement MinistryBy Robert Valle with contribution by Paula Kosin All Christians are responsible for consoling those who have lost a loved one. An active parish bereavement ministry involves many parishioners ...$68.75
- Deacon's Guide to Baptizing Children Pastoral & Theological ApproachWhen deacons reflect on their baptismal call, it opens a conversation about their vocation to the diaconate and helps them break open the meaning of the rite and each of its symbols. As an ...$20.95
- Technology Tools for Your MinistryTechnology is a fact of life, even for (especially for!) pastors, pastoral teams, parish ministers, DREs, catechists, principals, teachers, and administrative assistants. Most of us can function ...$19.50
- Engaging a New Generation: A Vision for Reach Catholic TeensEngaging a New Generation critically examines our commonly held assumptions as well as our often-used models and methodologies initially developed to reach late Baby Boomer and Generation X teens. ...$27.95
- Understanding the Sacraments of Vocation A Rite Based ApproachThe liturgy as an encounter between God and his children in Christ and the Holy Spirit. In this resource, Rev. Randy Stice explores two key topics in his catechesis on the Sacraments of Vocation: ...$27.95
- Visiting the Elderly A Guide for Ministers of CareWhether a pastoral associate, secretary, hospital chaplain or priest, you need to send parishioners out to visit an elder parishioner who cannot come to church. But you also want your ministers of ...$3.95
- Divine Renovation Group Reading guideTake the transforming principles and ideas outlined in Fr. Mallon s landmark book and apply them to your own parish with this engaging and easy-to-use study guide. In six small-group sessions, ...$3.95
- Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the ChurchUnique in the history of the Church An indispensable reference tool The publication of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church represents the first Vatican release of its kind in the ...$29.95
- Sunday Celebration of the Word & HoursThe ritual for Sunday Celebration of the Word and Hours is intended for liturgical assemblies where the Eucharist cannot be celebrated. The ritual book can also be used on other occasions: parish ...$56.95
- Guide for Liturgy CommitteesThe liturgy committee provides shape and vision for liturgies and liturgical formation for members of the assembly. You'll want every member of your liturgy committee or worship team to read this ...$10.45
- A Guide to Catholic Weddings: Q&A for CouplesSandra Dooley Engagement is a joyful time in the life of a couple. As they begin this exciting journey together and prepare to get married in the Catholic Church, they will have many questions. ...$9.95
- May You Find Comfort: A Blessing for Times of GrievingBereavement ministers, parish nurses, priests, deacons, and other members of pastoral teams will appreciate this simple booklet as a gift for the bereaved. It offers an elegant prayer and ...$6.50
- A Concise Guide to Your Rights in the Catholic ChurchA Concise Guide to Your Rights in the Catholic Church decodes complex Roman Catholic Church law and doctrine into a practical, sound reference book. It familiarizes Catholics with the rights and ...$18.95
- Rite of Christian Initiation of AdultsThis Canadian edition includes a 40-page section of other rites for use in Canada. These provide a full set of celebrations for baptized Catholics preparing for confirmation and Eucharist, and for ...$70.00
- Guide for Servers (2nd Ed.)This is the perfect resource for all your older servers - teens, young adults, college students, and adults. Effective for training those new to the ministry and for rejuvenating the work of ...$11.25
- Blessings and Prayers for Home and Family (Hardcover)This new 384-page book contains traditional and contemporary blessings and prayers that can be used for important events and daily life. It is an essential resource for Christian families and ...$36.95
- Blessings and Prayers for Home and Family (Paperback)This new 384-page book contains traditional and contemporary blessings and prayers that can be used for important events and daily life. It is an essential resource for Christian families and ...$26.95
- Guide for Celebrating MatrimonyThis practical resource explores the revised translation of The Order of Celebrating Matrimony, providing parish staff with a collaborative approach for preparing wedding liturgies that engage ...$12.95
- Guide for Celebrating Worship of the Eucharist Outside MassPraying in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament outside of Mass has been a part of Catholic tradition for centuries. Although participation in the Eucharist at Mass is the “source and summit of ...$15.50
- Marriage & Sacrament: A Theology of Christian MarriageAt a time in human history when women and men are more concerned about interpersonal relationships and when there is an extensive questioning of the specific relationship between a woman and a man ...$22.95
- Women Deacons? Essays with AnswersThe question of restoring women to the ordained diaconate surfaced during the Second Vatican Council and continued to resound in academic and pastoral circles well after the diaconate was restored ...$34.95
- Journey of Faith for AdultsJourney of Faith for Adults welcomes adults of all ages and backgrounds to the Catholic faith and meets them where they are in their own faith journey, using an engaging pastoral style. Journey of ...$9.95
- Guide For Celebrating ReconciliationIn the Sacrament of Reconciliation, the encounter of the penitent with the mercy of God is one of the most transforming moments in the spiritual life of a Catholic. The ritual itself has changed ...$15.95
- Pope Francis: The Family and DivorceStephen Walford writes, Chapter Eight will surely be remembered years from now as one of the most controversial things a Pope has written as part of the ordinary magisterium. In dealing with the ...$27.95
- Power of Truth The Challenge To Catholic Doctrine & Morals TodayThat we might find support in the faith and overcome the present temptation to apostasy, schism, and resignation, but at the same time not succumb to the danger of overestimating ourselves and ...$25.95
- Friends of the BridegroomWith the mind of a theologian and the heart of a pastor, Marc Cardinal Ouellet releases this timely book to help Catholics arrive at a deeper understanding of the Church's traditional teaching on ...$26.95
- The Word on Fire Vatican II CollectionThe Second Vatican Council (1962–1965), a gathering of Catholic bishops from around the world, was one of the most significant cultural and ecclesiastical events of the twentieth century. Though ...$41.95
- Annulment Guide for RCIA Candidates, Ministers and OthersAnnulment provides a user-friendly summary of the process of applying for a decree of nullity of a former marriage. Primarily intended for RCIA candidates, it is also helpful to RCIA staff and ...$13.95
- Guide for Celebrating FuneralsThe process of preparing a Catholic funeral can be a healing and life-giving experience for all who are involved. This resource provides parish staffs with a thorough treatment of the various ...$12.95
- A Sacramental People: Healing and VocationIn this volume, the authors offer profound and important insights into the very nature of ritual, which they then apply to the Sacraments of Healing (reconciliation and anointing) and the ...$20.75
- Understanding the DiaconateWhat is a deacon? More than fifty years since the restoration of the permanent diaconate by the Second Vatican Council, the office of deacon is still in need of greater specificity about its ...$41.95
- Christology: True God, True ManChristology: True God, True Man is a thorough presentation of the convictions at the heart of Roman Catholic Christology. Examining faith, reasoning and history as they bear on the question, "Who ...$11.50
- How Do I Become Catholic?Ronald Lewinski Baptized Christians considering full reception into the Catholic Church have specific questions regarding full communion with the Church. This pamphlet briefly clarifies ...$13.95
- Eleven Cardinals Speak On MarriageMarriage and the family are in crisis. In October 2015, a Synod of Bishops will meet in the Vatican to discuss this important subject. In preparation for the event, eleven Cardinals from around ...$25.95
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