Catholic Customs and Traditions: A Popular Guide

Catholic Customs and Traditions: A Popular Guide

Ever wonder why we do what we do? Get answers to the most common questions about Catholic customs and traditions in this insightful book. Covering religious history, many customs surrounding Advent, Christmas, Holy Week, and Lent, get a thorough understanding of the most popular traditions.

Product code :225151

ISBN :9780896225152

Author :Greg Dues

Publisher :Twenty-Third Publications

Type :Books

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This newly revised, expanded edition answers the questions most commonly asked by both Catholics and non-Catholics. Dues outlines traditional Catholic religious history, gives an engaging overview of the rich variety of customs associated with Advent, Christmas, Holy Week, and Lent, and provides a thorough understanding of why Catholics practice their faith the way they do.

1. The Nature of Religious Traditions 2. The Church Year 3. Sunday 4. Weekdays 5. Seasons 6. Advent 7. Christmas 8. Christmastime 9. Lent 10. Holy Week 11. The Easter Vigil 12. Easter 13. Ordinary Time 14. Communion of Saints 15. Mary 16. Pugatory 17. Popular Saints and Legends 18. Sacraments 19. Sacramentals 20. Halloween 21. Thanksgiving 22. Memorial Day

Author: Greg Dues