Joined by the Church, Sealed by a Blessing : Couples and Communities Called to Conversion Together /
Joined by the Church, Sealed by a Blessing does more than help parish leaders plan excellent wedding liturgies and prepare engaged couples well. It enables parish leaders to address the challenges of increased divorce, fewer Catholic weddings, empty pews on Sundays, and the increasing number of peop...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collegeville, Minnesota :
Liturgical Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Stop preparing for marriage; start preparing for discipleship
- Why is conversion important?
- How do we bring couples to deeper conversion?
- The four indispensable tools of a successful marriage preparation process
- Inquiry: how to start off on the right foot
- Apprenticeship in married life
- Spiritual preparation for the rite
- Postsacramental reflection
- Three steps to know if a couple is ready for marriage
- Rituals for marking stages
- The wedding preparation team; its bigger than you think
- Difficult situations
- What if we did this? What would happen?