Sacraments-Liturgy
Swear to God: The Promise and Power of the Sacraments (Hardcover)
The most solemn, majestic, and beautiful gifts that Jesus Christ gave to the world are His sacraments. He endowed them with unprecedented and unparalleled power—power to change lives, save souls, and share God’s very life. The sacraments are the ordinary means by which God directs the course of each human…
Lord, Have Mercy: The Healing Power of Confession (Hardcover)
Lord, Have Mercy: The Healing Power of Confession is an illuminating, reassuring explanation of the Catholic Church’s teachings on confession and forgiveness by the bestselling author of The Lamb’s Supper and Hail, Holy Queen. Jesus told his first clergy, “If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins…
How the Fathers Read the Bible: Scripture, Liturgy, and the Early Church (Hardcover)
“You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness to me.”— John 5:39 It takes some real imagination to go back fifteen or twenty centuries to an age when ordinary people didn’t have Bibles. But if we don’t…
Consuming the Word: The New Testament and The Eucharist in the Early Church (Hardcover)
Long before the New Testament was a document, it was a sacrament. Jesus called the Eucharist by the name Christians subsequently gave to the latter books of the Holy Bible. It was the “New Covenant,” the “New Testament,” in his blood. Christians later extended the phrase to cover the books…
The History and the Future of the Roman Liturgy
Since the Second Vatican Council, the liturgy has become the source of conflicting opinions. This situation has given rise to disputes that continue to divide those who practice their faith. But what has created this state of affairs? Author Denis Crouan shows how the decisions made by Vatican II that…
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