Lent 2011 - Creation
A themed Biblical Study and
Reflection Resource on Creation prepared for use in the Church of Ireland
can be
downloaded
from http://bibliahibernica.wordpress.com/lent-2011-creation/
Liturgical
Resources for Lent & Eastertide
Thomas
O'Loughlin
Columba,
2004
ISBN
978 1 85607 478 0 €19.99
Extra resources,
insights and practical suggestions for the liturgy of every Sunday
and major feastday in the seasons of Lent and Easter in Year A. Each
occasion includes:
(a) A Celebrant's Guide
(b) Commentaries on each of the readings and psalms
(c) Homily Notes
This
Risen Experience
The Spirit
of Easter
Paula
Gooder
Canterbury Press, 2009
ISBN 978 1 85311 996 5 €10.50
This book takes us on a journey through Easter to Ascension Day and Pentecost, exploring the themes of Eastertide in each of the four Gospels, Acts and the Epistles and encouraging us to think more deeply and seriously about what the resurrection means for us and for the way in which we live our lives today.
The
Triduum and Easter Sunday
Breaking
Open the Scriptures
John J Pilch
Liturgical Press, 2000
ISBN 978 0 8146 2727 3 €4.50
This book provides first-century, Mediterranean cultural reflections on the three Scripture readings assigned for each day of the Triduum and Easter Sunday. The introduction explains a three-step method commonly used in cross-cultural communication. Brief suggestions for the homilist and historical-liturgical reflection questions help the reader break open the Scriptures.
The
Characters of the Crucifixion
Joseph
Fichtner
Liturgical
Press, 2000
ISBN 978 0 8146 2360 2 €4.50
This retells, from a personal point of view, the gospel versions of the Passion narrative. A "reflection-prayer" is included at the end of each account.
The Promise of Easter 30 reflections for the
season of Lent Fleur Dorrell
Bible Reading Fellowship, 2010
ISBN 978 1 8410 1788 4 €6.24
This book contains six themes particularly relevant to the weeks before Easter: holiness, relationship, forgiveness, sacrifice, hope and love. The book also contains creative spiritual exercises and suggestions for art images to aid refection.
Praying
Lent
Renewing Our Lives on the Lenten Journey
Andy Alexander, SJ
& Maureen McCann Waldron
Loyola Press, 2009
ISBN 978 0 8294 2857 5 €5.50
Incorporating many of the principles of Ignatian spirituality, Praying Lent provides us with a rich, full, and transformative Lenten experience, one in which hearts, minds and lives are truly renewed so that we may love God more deeply and, in turn, serve the world more fervently.
Lent
for Everyone, Matthew Year A
Tom Wright
SPCK, 2010
ISBN 978 0 281
06221 8 €8.74
This book gently takes the reader through the designated Lectionary readings for everyday of Lent and Easter. The Bible readings are Tom Wright's own clear and accessible translations from Matthew for Everyone (SPCK,2002). Each passage is followed by a freshly written reflection and a prayer that will help readers to ponder the relevance of Matthew's Gospel for their own lives.
Suitable for both individual and group study and reflection, Tom Wright's Lent book will allow you to make Matthew your own, thoughtfully and prayerfully. It will help to make your journey through Lent a period of rich discovery and growth.
Sacred
Journey
Daily Reflections for Lent 2011
Novalis,
2011
ISBN 978 2 89646 282 7 €2.50
An ideal Lenten companion. Designed for daily use, this booklet offers the details of each day's Scripture readings along with a related reflection and brief prayer by a well-known spiritual writer.
Not
by Bread Alone 2011
Daily
Reflections for Lent
Robert F Morneau
Liturgical Press, 2010
ISBN
978 0 8146 3309 0 €1.99
Bishop Morneau offers a short collection of insightful meditations that focus on Lenten themes of repentance and redemption, sacrifice and salvation - as well as the Easter promise of resurrection and new life. The short yet significant reflections in this pocket-sized book make it simple for even the busiest person to make prayer a priority throughout the Lenten journey.
Living
the Days of Lent 2011
Anita
M Constance, SC
Paulist Press, 2010
ISBN 978 0 8091 4658 1 €4.50
A prayerbook
for Lent 2011.
Tear off a page each day.
Tack it on the bulletin board; put it on the refrigerator door or tape
it to the mirror in the bathroom; use it in the classroom or at your
computer workstation.
Read and reflect on these words from holy scripture.
Discover how they relate to you and your word.
Pray and take action.
Live every day of Lent this year.
Sacred
Space for Lent 2011
from
the website of the Irish Jesuits www.sacredspace.ie
Ave Maria Press,
2010
ISBN 978 1 59471 252 4 €3.13
This book uses a simple, six-step prayer method with forty Lenten reflections offering daily readings, prayer starters and weekly Lenten themes.
Return
to Me
Reflections
for each day of Lent
Joseph Pollard
Columba, 2005
ISBN 978 1 85607
531 1 €7.99
This is a book of reflections for Lent to help the reader enter into the spirit of the season in preparation for Easter. Each day has a scripture passage taken from the liturgy readings, followed by a reflection and a prayer.
An activity is suggested for each week of the season.
He's
Risen
Reflections on the Risen Christ and the Coming of the Holy Spirit
Phelim McGowan SJ
Columba, 2001
ISBN 1 85607 330 0 €8.99
