Ave’s The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards Named an Official Liturgical Document by USCCB
Ave Maria Press’s forthcoming release, The Order of Celebrating Matrimon...
Implementing the Changes to The Order of Celebrating Matrimony
Formerly called the Rite of Marriage, the newly release translation of T...
Together for Life has been the most trusted source for wedding planning in the Catholic Church for more than forty-five years. This new edition of Together for Life contains the new texts of the most recent translation of The Order of Celebrating Matrimony. It includes all the tools engaged couples use when meeting with a priest, deacon, or lay parish minister to plan their weddings and...
The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards have been approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as an official liturgical document. This all-in-one wedding resource for parish ministers directly corresponds to the new edition of Together for Life. The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards (formerly Rite of Marriage Ritual Cards) are revised to include the new, expanded introduction, a new scripture reading, optional blessings...
The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards have been approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as an official liturgical document. The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards (formerly Rite of Marriage Ritual Cards) are revised to include the new, expanded introduction, a new scripture reading, optional blessings for the arras and lazo, and new appendices for blessing an engaged couple and for blessing...
This newly designed 3-ring ceremonial binder features a vinyl, gold-embossed cover with gold foil stamp and includes marker ribbons. It is designed to be used with The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards or the Funeral Mass and Rite of Committal Ritual Cards, which are sold separately. Complete sets including both the binder and ritual cards are also available: The...
This special edition of Becoming Eucharistic People is part of The Ave Maria Press Parish Book Program. We can’t just talk about Christ’s presence in the Eucharist; we have to believe it, celebrate it, and live it both individually and as a community of the faithful. And we must cultivate a culture in our parishes that treats Real Presence not...
The fourth edition of the bestselling booklet Together at Baptism includes texts from the new English translation of The Order of Baptism of Children, which must be used by parishes in the United States beginning on April 12, 2020, but may be used as early as February 2, 2020. Author Robert M. Hamma helps parents understand the sacrament with brief...
The essential guide to Catholic social teaching—clear, practical, and fully updated. Looking for a reliable introduction to Catholic social teaching? Searching for pastoral tools to help integrate it into your personal life, parish, or school? In this fourth edition of A Concise Guide to Catholic Social Teaching, Fr. Kevin E. McKenna offers clear and accessible explanations of the Church’s teaching...
Praying with Our Saintly Companions is a collection of brief prayer services to help small groups of Catholic administrators celebrate the feast days of Redeeming Administration’s twelve saintly companions. Each prayer consists of a single-paragraph opening reflection, intercessory prayers, and a closing prayer. The order of the prayer services follows the calendar year (January – December).
On December 18, 2017, Pope Francis declared that Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C., lived a life of heroic virtue and gave him the title “venerable,” marking another step closer to sainthood for the “Rosary Priest.” This new edition of Peyton’s biography tells the story of his life and dedication to the Blessed Mother as he discerned his vocation, overcame the obstacles...
“A saint who is one of the peaks of Christian spirituality of all time.” Pope Benedict XVI St. Teresa of Avila, one of the most interesting and important figures in the history of the Catholic Church, was also one of the most candid, entertaining, and brilliant correspondents of her century. This selection of letters offers a unique "behind the...
Ave Maria Press’s forthcoming release, The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Ritual Cards, has been approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as an official liturgical document. This all-in-one wedding resource for parish ministers is revised to include the new, expanded introduction, a new scripture reading, optional blessings for the arras and lazo, and new appendices for blessing an...
Formerly called the Rite of Marriage, the newly release translation of The Order of Celebrating Matrimony will take effect at the end of the year and Ave Maria Press's bestselling wedding resources are now revised to include the changes. Here are the key dates for use of the revised Together for Life and The Order of Celebrating Matrimony Complete Set...