St. Joseph Weekday Missal, Volume I (Large Type Edition)

St. Joseph Weekday Missal, Volume I (Large Type Edition) 978-1-937913-73-1

This complete and permanent Large Type Saint Joseph Daily Missal Advent to Pentecost is a comprehensive, all-inclusive Missal that provides everything necessary to participate fully in each Sunday, Vigil, and Holyday Mass, specifically the Lectionary readings and celebrant's and people's prayers (in boldface type). With a flexible red cover, this affordable resource offers the complete 3-year Cycle (A, B, and C) for all daily readings, conveniently repeating prayers for each Cycle to eliminate unnecessary page-turning. This Saint Joseph Daily Missal, featuring sturdily sewn binding and magnificent four-color illustrations, is designed to be treasured for a lifetime.

This comprehensive Saint Joseph Daily Missal is all any Catholic will ever need to participate fully in every daily Mass of the year. This volume is in an attractive and sturdy gold-embossed brown imitation leather case, including the complete and permanent one-volume Daily Missal (Cycles A, B, and C). Easy to use because it follows the liturgical year. The Saint Joseph Daily Missal, an all-inclusive Missal that provides the Lectionary readings and celebrant's and people's prayers (in boldface type) for each day from Advent to Pentecost, Vigils, and Holydays. With sewn bindings for durability, it is covered in rich bonded leather.

Features of this set:

• Beautifully crafted and durable covers
• Full color illustrations
• Large Type
• Over 1500 pages in each book/missal
• Order of the Mass
• Various Rites
• Treasury of Prayers
• The Order of Penance
• Overview of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
• General index
• Index of Biblical Readings
• Index of Psalms
• Index of Prefaces
• Index of Mass Themes
• The Holy Rosary
• The Stations of the Cross

A Daily Catholic Missal is an invaluable resource that enriches the spiritual lives of the faithful by providing a structured guide to the Church's liturgical celebrations. This missal, typically including readings, prayers, and reflections for Sunday, aligns with the liturgical calendar, ensuring Catholics can fully participate in the Mass, whether at church or privately.

One significant importance is its role in deepening liturgical participation. The missal provides the daily readings, such as those from Isaiah 55:6-9 on God's mercy, alongside the Mass prayers, like the Collect or Eucharistic Prayer. This allows individuals to prepare their hearts, follow along actively, and internalize the Word, fulfilling Vatican II's call in Sacrosanctum Concilium for "full and active participation" in the liturgy.

It also fosters spiritual consistency. With a missal, Catholics can maintain a daily rhythm of prayer, even on ordinary days or when unable to attend Mass. For example, reflecting on the Gospel of John 15:5 ("I am the vine, you are the branches") during Ordinary Time encourages a continuous connection with Christ.

Moreover, a missal set educates the faithful. It includes explanations of feasts, like the Solemnity of the Assumption, and seasons, such as Advent, helping users understand their significance. This knowledge strengthens their faith, linking them to the Church's rich traditions.

Finally, it promotes unity. By following the same readings and prayers worldwide, Catholics experience a shared spiritual journey, as seen during Easter with the Resurrection accounts. In essence, a Daily Catholic Missal Set enhances participation, consistency, education, and unity, making it a vital tool for living a liturgical life.

Visit our website for more Catholic resources to strengthen your faith. This Spiritual Life Series title offers minute meditations for each day of the year.

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