The Sunday word : a commentary on the Sunday readings / by Henry Wansbrough.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wansbrough, Henry, 1934- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church year meditations.

Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions.

Catholic Church.

Catholic Church--Liturgy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (325 p.)

Place of Publication:

London, [England] ; New York, New York : Burns & Oates, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Leading Catholic biblical scholar Henry Wansbrough provides a pithy and readable commentary covering all the Sunday readings for years A, B and C. Wansbrough provides incisive commentary informed by his many years of teaching and praying scripture as a scholar and Benedictine monk of Ampleforth Abbey, and member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. For each Sunday a short commentary on the three readings is given, together withquestions and suggestions for personal reflection, and a section for families looking at the readings together. A section covering major feasts, especially those which

Contents:

Contents; Foreword by H.E. Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor; Foreword by the author; Introduction; The Purpose of this Book; The Shape of the Lectionary; COMMENTARY ON THE READINGS; ADVENT and christmastide; Year A; Year B; Year C; LENT and eastertide; Year A; Year B; Year C; ORDINARY SUNDAYS OF THE YEAR; Year A; Year B; Year C; SOLEMNITIES WHICH TRUMP SUNDAYS; Feasts of the Lord and Solemnities; Index of passages commented

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613478337

9781441112125

144111212X

9781283478335

1283478331

9781441148384

1441148388

OCLC:

779828489