{"product_id":"breaking-open-the-word-year-a-an-ocia-guide-to-sunday-scripture-9780764826627","title":"Breaking Open the Word, Year A: An OCIA Guide to Sunday Scripture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBreaking Open the Word\u003c\/em\u003e assists leaders of adult and teen Christian initiation, as well as Bible study groups, to \"break open\" and explore the word of God proclaimed in the Sunday liturgy. The pastoral commentary and reflection questions by Biblical scholar Mary Katharine Deeley facilitate meditation and discussion, bringing Scripture alive and making it relevant to today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBreaking Open the Word\u003c\/em\u003e can be used on its own or in combination with Liguori Publications' \u003cem\u003eJourney of Faith\u003c\/em\u003e OCIA program. Each liturgy is cross-referenced to a \u003cem\u003eJourney of Faith\u003c\/em\u003e lesson, enabling a Lectionary-based approach to catechesis for Christian initiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeparate volumes of \u003cem\u003eBreaking Open the Word\u003c\/em\u003eare available for each year of the three-year liturgical cycle, and each includes additional materials for use during Lent and the Easter Triduum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach volume of \u003cem\u003eBreaking Open the Word\u003c\/em\u003e features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lectionary readings for all Sundays of the liturgical year, Advent through the Feast of Christ the King\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReadings for the third, fourth, and fifth Sundays of Lent for use when the Scrutinies are celebrated with the Elect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lectionary readings for the Easter Triduum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lectionary readings for those occasional Sunday feasts that supersede Ordinary Time celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScripture commentary for each Sunday's \u003cem\u003eLectionary\u003c\/em\u003e readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion questions for every set of readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cross-reference linking each Sunday's \u003cem\u003eLectionary\u003c\/em\u003e readings to the \u003cem\u003eJourney of Faith\u003c\/em\u003e catechetical lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA collection of brief gathering prayers and dismissal prayers for each phase of the initiation process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Liguori Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780764826627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.53d","brand":"Mary Katharine Deeley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604377759925,"sku":"9780764826627","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/breaking-open-the-word-year-a-an-ocia-guide-to-sunday-scripture-9780764826627","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}