God’s Word Come Alive: Sunday Homilies — Year B

Author: Fr (Dr) Charles Panackel SDB
ISBN: 9789392340901
Pages: 564
Weight: 0.607 kg
Dimensions: 21.5 × 13.5 × 2 cm
Format/Edition: Paperback

Description

This book is a compendium of homilies for Sundays and Feast Days, crafted by a scripture scholar, retreat preacher, and spiritual director. It is designed to be multi-thematic and reader-friendly, and it offers homilies for the Cycle B of the Church’s Liturgical Calendar. Key features include:

• Multi-thematic and reader-friendly content: Each homily addresses the Sunday and Feast Day readings of Cycle B.
• Incorporation of anecdotes, stories, and quotes: These include religious anecdotes (such as the sinking of the Titanic) and references to papal encyclicals, bridging sacred texts with everyday human experience.
• A clear connection between Scripture and life: The book illustrates the relationship between the proclaimed Word of God and its lived reality, helping preachers and readers alike understand how Scripture connects with their daily lives.

Purpose

This book aims to:

• Assist preachers in preparing engaging and relevant homilies.
• Offer spiritual enrichment by helping the congregation relate Sacred Scripture to daily life.
• Serve as a resource not only for preachers but also for lay readers seeking deeper spiritual reflection.

Who Should Read This?

• Ordained Preachers: For crafting homilies that resonate with congregations and connect Scripture to everyday life.
• Lay Readers: For gaining insight into the liturgical cycle and enriching their own spiritual journey.
• Those Seeking Deeper Faith: Anyone wishing to explore the vibrant connection between God’s Word and human experience.