Product Overview
For centuries, the People of God have ordered their lives around the praying of the Psalms and Canticles with the Liturgy of the Hours. Day after day and hour by hour, this ancient order of prayer sanctifies time and joins our prayer with Christ's prayer to the Father. This practical resource will help liturgical ministers implement the Divine Office in the parish setting by making full use of its rich options and traditions. It offers guidance for music, environment, ministries, and evangelization, and will help parishioners grow in their faith and participate more fully in this ancient liturgical prayer.
As part of the Preparing Parish Worship™ series, this book incldes:
- Theological reflections on the sanctification of time
- A historical overview of the development of the Hours
- A walk-through of the roman Office
- Answers to frequently asked questions
- Assistance with best liturgical practices
- Inspirational and informative quotations from Scripture and Church documents
6" x 9"
Paperback | 128 pages