Product Description
Paperback, 6 x 9, 432 pages.
"I will want a copy of this book for the little shrine where I say my morning prayers. It will help me to direct the rest of my day. It is a luminous book, one might even call it a new form of the breviary." - Andrew Greeley
Using a familiar order of prayer (psalmody, scripture, brief reflection, Prayer of the Faithful, Lord’s Prayer, and closing prayer) this annual publication is ideal for personal and communal reflection upon the word of God. It also includes intercessions in accordance with the GIRM.
Daily Prayer 2008 is ideal for
older students
teachers and catechists
youth groups
Confirmation candidates
religious education programs with older students
RCIA
adult formation and prayer groups
prayer with the aged, sick, and homebound
anyone looking to get into the habit of daily prayer
"This book has brought me deeper into the meaning of familiar scripture. The reflections and prayers supply me with new and inspired material to use both personally and with my religious education classes. " - Linda Ruderman, Catechist, Our Lady of Grace Church, West Babylon, New York
"I have come to rely on these daily readings and reflections for continued guidance in all my activities. . . this is much more than simply a daily prayer book; it’s a user’s manual for living a deep spiritual life and building a strong relationship with our Savior. " - Michael Robert Hepner, Terre Haute, Indiana
"The readings, psalms, and prayers are a beautiful reminder of God. The reflections tie the readings back into our own lives, giving them greater relevance to the liturgical year. Praying with this book would be a good way to live more fully the Church year, so that every day can be lived in God. " - Lucia Gugliotta-Kremer, age 15