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The principal liturgies of Holy Week underwent a series of reVisions between 1951 and 2011. In this book, noted liturgist Paul Turner charts the rubrics and prayers of the current rites paragraph by paragraph, explaining the historical development of individual components, how and why the post 'Vatican II liturgical reform made its reVisions, and where the Roman Missal, Third Edition has added nuances. This book will help ministers, liturgists, catechists, and al the faithful enter more deeply into the mystery of the cross of Christ, their glory and their hope. Pal Turner is a priest of the Diocese of Kansas City/St. Joseph, where he serves as pastor of St. Munchin Catholic Church in Cameron, Missouri. He holds a doctorate in sacred theology from the University of Saint' Anselmo in Rome and has served as a facilitator for the International Commission on English in the Liturgy. His books include Let Us Pray: A Guide to the Rubrics of Sunday Mass (Liturgical Press, 2006).
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"Before preparing for Holy Week, buy, read, and share this book with your liturgy team. You will enjoy this treasure that graciously unpacks the sacred mysteries of these liturgies of Holy Week."
Fr. John Thomas Lane, SSS, Emmanuel: Eucharistic Spirituality
"Paul Turner helps us to get it right' during Holy Week. But he also does so much more: he comments on the prayer texts of Masses for this special week, offers a theological interpretation of the shape of the rites, situates texts in their historical context, provides pastoral explanation drawing from his own vast experience as pastor and teacher, and takes seriously the reality that there are ma
Joyce Ann Zimmerman, C.PP.S., Director, Institute for Liturgical Min
"Glory in the Cross is a splendid book. This book deserves a wide readership: liturgists, music directors, liturgy committees, priests, deacons, and all who have a substantial role in preparing some of the most beautiful liturgies during the liturgical year."
Pastoral Liturgy