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

Author: Fr (Dr) Charles Panackel SDB
ISBN: 9788119597154
Pages: 560
Weight: 0.607 kg
Dimensions: 21.5 × 13.5 × 2.5 cm
Format/Edition: Paperback

Description

This book is a compendium of homilies for Sundays and Feast Days, created by a scripture scholar, retreat preacher, and spiritual director. The homilies are designed for Cycle C of the Church’s Liturgical Calendar. Key features include:

• Multi-thematic and reader-friendly homilies: Each homily addresses the Sunday and Feast Day readings of Cycle C.
• Use of anecdotes, stories, and quotes: The homilies feature religious anecdotes and quotes, including stories like the sinking of the Titanic, and references to papal encyclicals addressing human life.
• Connecting Scripture with everyday life: The book highlights how Sacred Scripture relates to the mundane aspects of our lives, helping preachers and readers experience personal enrichment.

Purpose

The book aims to:

• Aid preachers in preparing homilies that effectively connect Scripture to daily life.
• Provide spiritual enrichment for congregations by showing how Scripture can influence their individual lives.
• Serve as a valuable reflection resource for both ordained preachers and lay readers.

Who Should Read This?

• Ordained Preachers: For preparing homilies that are impactful and relatable to congregations.
• Lay Readers: For gaining deeper insights into the liturgy and connecting Scripture to their daily experiences.
• Anyone Seeking Spiritual Growth: For those wanting to explore the relationship between God's Word and everyday life.