Table Talk : Beginning the Sunday Conversation on the Gospel of Luke (Year C)

by Cormier, Jay

• ISBN13: 9781565483224
• ISBN10: 1565483227
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-09-05
• Publisher: New City Pr

Summary

In Table Talk, one pilgrim shares his attempt to grasp the Gospel of Luke, based on his own journeys through the lectionary as a writer, teacher and disciple. These reflections will help spark the Sunday conversation about Luke around the parish table the homilist who will preach on it, the catechist who will teach it to children, the RCIA team who will lead candidates through a discussion of that weeks passage or individual disciples looking for a companion on their daytoday journey to Emmaus.Jay Cormier draws upon his 20plus years experience as editor of Connections to cast the Gospel stories in a contemporary setting through a series of reflections that will provoke Table Talk insightful reflection about Gods Word as it is proclaimed at the table of the Lord. He follows the pericopes of both the Roman Catholic lectionary and the common lectionary used by many Protestant churches.Gods word contains multiple layers of meaning. In Jay Cormiers Table Talk, the reader will find new insights, see connections to real life and hear a call to a more mature discipleship. Table Talk is more than a simple conversation. It is a call to live the Christian life more fully.Robert F. Morneau