New Directions in the Funeral and Wedding Homily

by Guerric DeBona OSB

Overview

DeBona, a noted expert in homiletics, offers foundational principles and sound practical advice for preachers as they face the perennially challenging task of preaching at funerals and weddings. Avoiding both over-simplification and resignation in the face of many challenges, DeBona's points the way for preachers towards homilies that will speak to a contemporary culture that is hungry for welcome, compassion, and conversion.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780814649169
Publisher:	Liturgical Press
Publication date:	12/15/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	20
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.