Rites of Passage: Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals

Rites of Passage is a much-needed, practical homiletic resource for priests and deacons who preach Christian baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The three authors, a religious priest, a diocesan priest, and a permanent deacon, draw from the scriptural and liturgical resources available to the preacher for these three important ritual moments to suggest ways to build an effective homily. This book will serve as a helpful and engaging resource for priests and deacons in parish life and as a blessing to the faithful.

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Rites of Passage: Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals

Rites of Passage is a much-needed, practical homiletic resource for priests and deacons who preach Christian baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The three authors, a religious priest, a diocesan priest, and a permanent deacon, draw from the scriptural and liturgical resources available to the preacher for these three important ritual moments to suggest ways to build an effective homily. This book will serve as a helpful and engaging resource for priests and deacons in parish life and as a blessing to the faithful.

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Rites of Passage: Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals

Rites of Passage: Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals

Rites of Passage: Preaching Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals

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Rites of Passage is a much-needed, practical homiletic resource for priests and deacons who preach Christian baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The three authors, a religious priest, a diocesan priest, and a permanent deacon, draw from the scriptural and liturgical resources available to the preacher for these three important ritual moments to suggest ways to build an effective homily. This book will serve as a helpful and engaging resource for priests and deacons in parish life and as a blessing to the faithful.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780814645437
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication date: 08/15/2018
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 284
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Father Guerric DeBona, OSB, is a member of Saint Meinrad Archabbey and is professor of homiletics and communication at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. He is the author of Between the Ambo and the Altar: Biblical Preaching and The Roman Missal, Year A, B, and C. He is also a contributor to Give Us This Day, published by Liturgical Press, and has published several books and articles on preaching, cultural studies, and religious communication.


Deacon Frank Agnoli is Director of Liturgy and Director of Deacon Formation for the Diocese of Davenport.


Rev. David Scotchie is pastor at the Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in Oviedo, Florida.

Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction by Guerric DeBona, OSB
Formation by Word and Symbol: The Changing Contours
of Preaching during the Sacramental Rites ix
 
Preaching Baptisms by Guerric DeBona, OSB 1
1. John 3:1-6 8
2. Matthew 28:18-20 12
3. Mark 1:9-11 17
4. Mark 10:13-16 (Especially for Use with Several Children) 22
5. Exodus 17:3-7; John 4:5-14 27
6. Ezekiel 36:24-28; John 3:1-6 31
7. Ezekiel 47:1-9, 12; John 7:37b-39a 36
8. Romans 6:3-5; John 19:31-35 40
9. Romans 8:28-32; John 6:44-47 45
10. First Corinthians 12:12-13; John 15:1-11 50
11. Galatians 3:26-28; Mark 1:1-9; Psalm 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 55
12. Ephesians 4:1-6; Mark 10:13-16 60
13. First Peter 2:4-5, 9-10; John 9:1-7 64
14. Psalm 34:2-3, 6-7, 8-9, 14-15, 16-17, 18-19; (with or without)
John 6:44-47 69
Bibliography 73
 
Preaching Weddings by David Scotchie 77
Section I: Preaching Matrimony within Mass 84
Matthew 19:3-6 85
John 2:1-11 91
John 17:20-26 (or Short Form 17:20-23) 99
Section II: Preaching Matrimony without Mass 107
Matthew 5:1-12a 108
Matthew 5:13-16 113
Matthew 7:21, 24-29 (or Short Form 7:21, 24-25) 120
Section III: Preaching Matrimony between a Catholic
and a Catechumen or a Non-Christian 126
Matthew 22:35-40 127
Mark 10:6-9 133
John 15:9-12 140
John 15:12-16 147
Appendix I: Various Texts to Be Used in the Rite of Marriage 155
Appendix II: Formularies for the Celebration of Marriage
in the Roman Missal 158
Bibliography 160
 
Preaching Funerals by Francis L. Agnoli 163
1. Matthew 5:1-12a 182
2. Matthew 11:25-30 187
3. Matthew 25:1-13 193
4. Matthew 25:31-46 198
5. Mark 15:33-39; 16:1-6 (or 15:33-39) 203
6. Luke 7:11-17 207
7. Luke 12:35-40 211
8. Luke 23:33, 39-43 214
9. Luke 23:44-46, 50, 52-53; 24:1-6a (or 23:44-46, 50, 52-53) 217
10. Luke 24:13-35 (or 24:13-16, 28-35) 221
11. John 5:24-29 225
12. John 6:37-40 229
13. John 6:51-58(59) 232
14. John 11:17-27 (or 11:21-27) 237
15. John 11:32-45 240
16. John 12:23-28 (or 12:23-26) 244
17. John 14:1-6 248
18. John 17:24-26 252
19. John 19:17-18, 25-30(39) 255
 
Summary 260
Bibliography 264
 
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