Category: Recently Published Books
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Excerpt Series of Benini’s Latest Continues
FR. MARCO BENINI — Consecration transforms the bread and wine into Christ’s real presence while inviting worshippers to offer their daily lives for personal transformation.
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The Latest in Benini’s Book Excerpt Series
FR. MARCO BENINI — Worshippers must move past a narrow focus on communion to actively engage with the Eucharistic Prayer, which is the communal centerpiece of the liturgy requiring attentive, inner participation.
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Further Excerpts from Benini’s Latest
FR. MARCO BENINI — True participation involves an inner attitude of offering personal, daily experiences for transformation during the celebration.
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More Excerpts from Benini’s Latest Book
FR. MARCO BENINI — The liturgical phrases surrounding the Gospel are not routine, but confessions acknowledging Christ’s active, personal presence in the proclamation of the word.
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Understanding the Mass, Living the Eucharist
FR. MARCO BENINI — The Liturgy of the Word is structured as an interactive, “ping-pong” style exchange between divine proclamation and human response.
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Newly Translated Excerpt from Fr. Benini’s Latest Book
FR. MARCO BENINI — The Mass begins at home, with the longing call of God and with the fact that we set out on our journey.
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Brief Book Review:Â This is the Door
MICHAEL PLEKON — We all would benefit from Darcey Steinke’s wonderful mosaic of the human experience of the body, pain and faith.
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The Sunday of the Word of God
RITA FERRONE — In 2019, through his motu proprio Aperuit illas, Pope Francis established the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time as the Sunday of the Word of God.
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Book Review: When Church Stops Working
A specially designed, shorter text, aimed at reaching ordinary people, clergy as well as lay, in serious reading and reflection on the local church, namely the parish.