Guide for Celebrating Funerals - OWEGCF

$9.95

By Various authors including Joseph DeGrocco and Bruce T. Morrill

The 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 funeral rites—from the first meeting with families after death through the burial. It offers pastoral guidance for collaborating with families, preparing the liturgical environment and music, selecting prayer texts, scheduling liturgical ministers, and ways for your parish to be a source of comfort, hope, and strength for mourners.

As part of the Preparing Parish Worship™ series, this book includes:

Theological reflections on the importance of Sunday Mass
Historical overview of the development of Sunday Mass
A walk-through the Order of Mass
Answers to frequently asked questions
Assistance with best liturgical practices
Inspirational and informative quotations from Scripture and Church documents

Available in Spanish!