Guide for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (Liturgical Ministry Series)

You'll want all of your Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion to read this new guide. Appropriate for training new extraordinary ministers or for updating experienced ones, this book may be used by individuals or groups. It conveys the latest teachings of the Catholic Church, gives sound advice for dealing with the practical everyday challenges of parish liturgies, and nurtures spiritual growth in the minister.Inside you'll find a pastoral, inviting format and style, including:

A basic theological foundation of the ministry
Liturgical Catechesis about the minister's role during the Mass
A brief history of the ministry
Encouragement for deepening the spirituality of the minister
Generous quotations from the documents of the Church
Detailed, practical instruction for carrying out the ministry
Suggestions for further formation
Frequently asked questions
Advice for responding to unusual or difficult circumstances
A resource list
A glossary
Questions for reflection or discussion
Prayers

Published by Liturgy Training Publications.