Product Description
Guide for Ushers and Greeters
Product Description
- Second Edition
- Train new and returning ministers of hospitality
- Guides all on knowledge, skills, and attitude
Product Details
The Guide for Ushers, Greeters, and Ministers of Hospitality, Second Edition is designed for ushers and greeters—ministers of hospitality—who are vital to parishes. They need s strong formation to comfortably and graciously respond to the needs of everyone who comes through the doors of your church. Guide for Ushers provides solid training to help them become models of hospitality for the whole parish. Train new and returning ministers of hospitality by providing knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are practical, theologically and liturgically-informed, and spiritually inspiring using the Guide for Ushers and Greeters.
With its new title, design, and added content, this revised edition is more helpful than ever. To Fr. Paul Turner’s foundational chapters on the meaning and history of the ministry and on the ministry’s spiritual dimensions, a brief chapter on the liturgy by liturgist Corinna Laughlin has been added. To Karie Ferrell’s practical and wise advice on the many detailed duties of the ministry, psychiatrist and spiritual director Thomas Welch has contributed some additional perspectives. Updates to frequently asked questions, the annotated list of recommended resources, and the glossary have added yet more value to the book, and questions for reflection and discussion continue to accompany each chapter.
Let Guide for Ushers and Greeters help you open wide the doors of your church so that it can be, as Pope Francis has called for, a spiritual field hospital for our needy world.
Guide for Ushers, Greeters, and Ministers of Hospitality, Second Edition includes:
- Theological and historical reflections on the liturgy and the ministry
- Practical skill-building and advice for serving in this role
- Ways to deepen your spirituality and call to discipleship
- Answers to frequently asked questions
- Recommended resources
- A glossary
- Questions for discussion and reflection
Dimensions & Specifications
- Guide for Ushers, Greeters, and Ministers of Hospitality, Second Edition
- Paperback
- 6"W x 9"H
- 64 pages
- Saddle stitched
- Authors: Ferrell, Laughlin, Welch, and Turner
Safety Information
- No known safety hazard
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