| Building a New Church: A Process Manual for Pastors and Lay Leaders Contributor(s): Healy, James E. (Author), Mitchell, Nathan D. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0814632696 ISBN-13: 9780814632697 Publisher: Liturgical Press OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 Annotation: The task of building a new worship space for a community is both overwhelming and sacred. Using his experience of working with a steering committee to build a new church, Father James Healy in this volume takes a daunting task and makes it manageable. He provides engaging ideas for involving the parish community in decision making and for ensuring that the process of building a new church is a prayerful and sacred time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Church - Administration - Religion | Christianity - Catholic |
| Dewey: 254.7 |
| LCCN: 2009005100 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.40 lbs) 152 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Religious Orientation - Catholic |
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| Publisher Description: Vivid original artwork on the cover depicts the four evangelists in full color English texts use the Gregorian formula for the solemn tone |
Contributor Bio(s): Healy, James E.: - James E. Healy, STL, is a diocesan priest of Kansas City-St. Joseph, presently serving as pastor of St. Robert Bellarmine parish in Blue Springs, Missouri. From 1986 to 2005 he was pastor of St. Mark the Evangelist parish in Independence, Missouri, where a new church was built under his leadership.Mitchell, Nathan D.: - Nathan D. Mitchell, PhD, is Associate Director for Research at the Center for Pastoral Liturgy, University of Notre Dame. Six times a year, he writes "The Amen Corner" for Worship. In 1998, the North American Academy of Liturgy presented him with its Berakah Award. Other books by Mitchell that have been published by The Liturgical Press include Cult and Controversy, Mission and Ministry, and Rule of Prayer, Rule of Faith. He also contributed to The Collegeville Pastoral Dictionary of Biblical Theology. |
