Word of Life - Daily Scripture Companion
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Item #: 1111267
ISBN: 9780819883186
Author: Celia Sirois
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 560
Price: $19.95
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This volume guides the reader in reflection on the daily readings of the liturgy throughout the year. Compiled from the Vatican II Weekday and Sunday Missals, these reflections bring to light historical background and illuminate the meaning of the Scriptures for our lives. Meditate on the Scriptures in your own quiet prayer space and heighten your personal encounter with the Lord.

About the author
Celia Sirois holds an M.A. in biblical studies from Providence College. Currently an adjunct professor of Sacred Scripture in the Master of Arts in Ministry Program at St. John’s Seminary, she also teaches in the Permanent Diaconate Formation Program and is coordinator and instructor for CHRISM, a Bible Study program serving the parishes of the South Region of the Boston Archdiocese. For fifteen years she has co-directed New Directions in Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, an interfaith educational initiative. She is the author of My Jewish Friend: A Young Catholic Learns About Judaism and the translator of Paul: Least of the Apostles.

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Highly recommended! 5.00 out of 5

By: jmdcarmel (Wollaston, Ma, January 22, 2009) Verified Reviewer
Pros: Informative; Deserves Multiple Readings; Well Written; Insightful; Deeply spiritual author;
Best Uses: Companion to Mass reading; For adults;
Describe Yourself: Bookworm;
Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
I use this book daily to further elucidate the meaning of the daily scriptures read at Mass. It is timely and thought-provoking.