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OverviewEmphasizing both spiritual and practical preparation, this book will help both experienced and beginning lectors develop their understanding of the ministry of proclaiming the word of God as well as the skills needed to do it well. Wallace offers insight to various aspects of the lector’s work (job, ministry, vocation), and reflects on the mystery of God who speaks to—and through—us in the Word. It includes an accessible explanation of important concepts related to the Lectionary and the liturgy, ideas for spiritual preparation before serving as lector, concrete guidance for ongoing skill development, and a handy pronunciation guide Full Product DetailsAuthor: James A. WallacePublisher: Liturgical Press Imprint: Liturgical Press Edition: second edition Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.125kg ISBN: 9780814645512ISBN 10: 0814645518 Pages: 104 Publication Date: 10 February 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContents Preface Introduction 1 The Lector: What’s in a Name? 2 God’s Word Spoken to Us 3 God’s Word Spoken Through Us: Spiritual Preparation 4 God’s Word Spoken Through Us: Speaking Preparation Afterword: From Skill to Art Appendix: Pronunciation Guide Notes ResourcesReviewsThe Collegeville Ministry Series provides practical, effective help for those serving the parish through various ministries. The most popular existing volumes have been updated and expanded, and brand-new volumes have been added. The Collegeville Ministry Series offers inexpensive, yet comprehensive, training on the various liturgical roles. Each booklet is prepared by a specialist in the field and provides down-to-earth suggestions for making ministry more meaningful for the ministers and those they serve. Those who are charged with engaging and training lectors should use this text with great enthusiasm.Pastoral Music Those who are charged with engaging and training lectors should use this text with great enthusiasm.Pastoral Music Author InformationJames A. Wallace, CSsR, is author of Preaching to the Hungers of the Heart: The Homily on the Feasts and within the Rites and coauthor of Lift Up Your Hearts, Homilies for the A, B, and C Cycles (Paulist Press). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |