The three days : parish prayer in the Paschal triduum

This is the revised edition of the classic that has formed many individuals and parishes in a fundamental understanding of the Triduum. Holy Thursday night, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil are discussed in detail in chapters filled with helpful suggestions and pastoral wisdom. The role of the assembly and its active participation are noted at every turn. The structure and flow of each liturgy is emphasized, including its place within the single celebration that is the Triduum Practical items abound in the appendix: instructions for candles, bread and garments, as well as prayer texts and a sample homily for Palm Sunday.