New Directions in the Funeral and Wedding Homily

• Author(s): Guerric DeBona,
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Pages: 20
• ISBN_10: 0814649165
  ISBN_13: 9780814649169
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Religion / Christian Ministry / Preaching , Religion / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources , Religion / Christianity / Catholic ,

Description:... DeBona, a noted expert in homiletics, offers foundational principles and sound practical advice for preachers as they face the perennially challenging task of preaching at funerals and weddings. Avoiding both over-simplification and resignation in the face of many challenges, DeBona's points the way for preachers towards homilies that will speak to a contemporary culture that is hungry for welcome, compassion, and conversion.