Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery outside Mass
Ritual Edition

Order code: COMRE | 978-1-61671-830-5 | Hardcover | 7 x 10 | 160 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2024

This beautifully designed ritual book provides the newly translated English texts for Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery outside Mass approved for use in the dioceses of the United States of America. It includes the full texts of the rites along with music in a design that fosters the dignity of the liturgy, clarity of proclamation, and ease for ministerial needs.

Waiting on the Beloved
The Eucharist as Self-Giving Love

Order code: WOB | 978-1-61671-778-0 | Paperback | 6 x 9 | 80 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2024

In Waiting on the Beloved, Joyce Ann Zimmerman, cpps, animates readers to “contemplate God’s unfailing and abiding love” (from the preface). This book is for anyone seeking to seriously encounter the Beloved in prayer and reflection, and anyone who desires to come to a deeper union with Christ in the Eucharist.

Your Child's First Reconciliation and First Communion

Order code: CHRC | 978-1-61671-746-9 | Saddlestitched | 6 x 9 | 64 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2024

With a warm and friendly style, this booklet provides thoughtful, clear answers to the questions parents have about preparing their children to receive the sacraments of reconciliation and Communion for the first time.

This title is also available in Spanish.

La primera reconciliación y la primera Comunión de su hijo

Order code: SCHRC | 978-1-61671-748-3 | Saddlestitched | 6 x 9 | 64 pages | Language: Spanish | Copyright Year: 2024

With a warm and friendly style, this booklet provides thoughtful, clear answers to the questions parents have about preparing their children to receive the sacraments of reconciliation and Communion for the first time.

My Sunday Mass Book
Receiving the Gift of the Eucharist

Order code: MSMB | 978-1-61671-491-8 | Saddlestitched | 32 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2019

My Sunday Mass Book is designed to encourage children and their families to continue participating at each Sunday at Mass with the same engagement as when they first received the Eucharist – for at the heart of the Mass, we receive the Body and Blood of Christ, the nourishment we need to go out into the world and do God’s work.

Guide for Celebrating First Communion

Order code: EGCFC | 978-1-61671-235-8 | Paperback | 6 x 9 | 128 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2015

This guide aims to help those responsible for preparing and celebrating Masses for those receiving Communion for the first time.

Church, World, and Kingdom
The Eucharistic Foundation of Alexander Schmemann's Pastoral Theology

Order code: HCWK | 978-1-59525-038-4 | Paperback | 6 x 9 | 144 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2012

In this study, Mills reveals the ways in which, for Schmemann, the liturgy and the sacraments provide the essential sources for pastoral care.

Become What You Receive
A Systematic Study of the Eucharist

Order code: HBWR | 978-1-59525-036-0 | Paperback | 6 x 9 | 256 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2011

In this rich study, Rev. McKenna guides readers through the Eucharist’s anthropological, phenomenological, ecumenical, and scriptural roots.

My First Holy Communion
Sunday Mass and Daily Prayers, Revised Edition

Order code: HCOM2 | 978-1-61671-041-5 | Hardcover | 64 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2011

My First Holy Communion invites children to learn and to love the words we hear, pray, and sing at Mass each week.

The Eucharistic Epiclesis
A Detailed History from the Patristic to the Modern Era

Order code: HEE | 978-1-59525-025-4 | Paperback | 6 x 9 | 288 pages | Language: English | Copyright Year: 2008

McKenna systematically examines modern interpretations of the Eucharistic epiclesis within the context of its historical and liturgical foundations.