This book contains the Roman Catholic Ritual for the Mass of Christian Burial.

Also included is the Rite of Committal or Graveside Service at the Cemetery.

This book is in a simplified format to help guide the priest/celebrant/deacon during the Mass.

The size is only 5.25"x 8." It also includes two sample generic homilies to help the celebrant guide the people in the grieving process and the celebration of life.

Also included are inspirational quotes from the Catechism, Popes, Saints and holy men and women.

One of the first matters to be addressed by the Second Vatican Council was the question of how to reform the sacred liturgy of the Church. This had been a matter of widespread concern for decades, not only among -progressive- clergy and theologians, but throughout the general rank and file of those entrusted with pastoral duties. This concern was not confined to the rite of the Mass, but extended to sacraments, sacramentals, prayers, music and art. While it was inadmissible to alter any of the ancient doctrines pertaining to the form and efficacy of the sacraments, there was nonetheless a...

This book is a guide to assist the faithful in praying for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious. Given the shortage throughout the world, Jesus calls the faithful to pray for God will send laborers for the harvest. "The Harvest is abundant but the laborers are few, so ask the Master of the Harvest to send out laborers for the harvest."

This guide includes directions on how to pray the Rosary and all the mysteries of the Rosary. It also includes a Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This guide also helps the faithful to pray during the exposition of the Blessed...