Growing out of the long-standing tradition that faith begins and is nurtured in the home, this handsome and affordable mass-market paperback contains a wealth of inspiration for families and individuals. Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers contains prayers that have marked the joys, sorrows, and daily routines of many generations. Included in this volume are chapters on basic prayers, daily prayers, a useful calendar of saints, and blessings for all the seasons of the year. The comprehensive resource also includes an overview of the Church's calendar and may be used as a teaching tool by clergy and laity alike. Developed by the U.S. bishops' Committee on the Liturgy, Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers is a wonderful gift idea for all ages.
