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WHAT EVERY CATHOLIC NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS
A Parish Guide to the Incarnation Season Kevin McGloin Paper, $8.95 48 pages, 5½" × 8½" ISBN 0-89390-549-6 View Table of Contents |
Many Catholics — long-time active parishioners as well as newcomers — do not have an up-to-date understanding of the Advent and Christmas seasons. This little book can make a big difference. What Every Catholic Needs to Know about Advent and Christmas walks the average Catholic through the history of these seasons, their various rituals and their role in the liturgy. It includes prayers and activities Catholics can do with their own families at home. Great for liturgy committees, RCIA groups, adult study groups, or event he entire congregation. Bulk discounts are available.
About the Author
Kevin McGloin is currently the director of liturgy and middle-school coordinator at St. Patrick Parish in Scottsdale, Ariz. He is also a guidance counselor at Arcadia High School in Phoenix. He received his undergraduate degree in broadcasting from Arizona State University, MDiv from St. John’s Seminary and an M.A. in professional counseling from Ottawa University in Phoenix. He is the author of What Every Catholic Needs to Know about the Mass and What Every Catholic Needs to Know about Lent, Triduum, and Easter.
There are five titles in the What Every Catholic Needs to Know series:
What Every Catholic Needs to Know about the Mass;
What Every Catholic Needs to Know about Lent, Triduum, and Easter;
What Every Catholic Needs to Know about Advent and Christmas;
What Every Catholic Needs to Know about the Bible;
What Every Catholic Needs to Know about the Eucharist;
You can order sets of all five of the titles in this series at the special set price of $39, by clicking on the button below.
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. The Season of Advent
2. Christmas and the Christmas Season
3. The Historical Development of the Christmas Season
4. Scripture Readings at Liturgy
5. Saints and Feast Days during the Advent Christmas Season
6. Traditions from the Advent Christmas Season
7. Advent Christmas Season Activities
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