Liturgy and Rites

BENDICIONAL (Book of Blessings)
(Liturgical Press)

EVANGELIARIO (Book of Gospels)
(Liturgical Press)

MISAL ROMANO (Sacramentary)
(Liturgical Press)

LECTIONARIES APPROVED FOR USE IN THE USA:
Lectionary I – II – II
(Liturgical Press)

Homilies in Spanish
Base on the Lectionary readings for each Sunday of the year.

Liturgical guidelines for multilingual liturgies:USCCB

BILINGUAL RITUAL OF HISPANIC POPULAR CATHOLICISM By Rev. Patrick Bankin
New Hope Publications ISBN 1-892875-16-0
Written for the English-speaking priests that serve in Hispanic communities.  Here you will find the ritual (prayers in Spanish) with specific explanation and instructions to celebrate the most common popular devotions: The presenting of a Child on his third birthday, novenas to Mary or the child Jesus, Lenten devotions, Mass of the Quinceañera and many others.  The explanation and historical background of these devotions and traditions helps the reader understand their importance in Hispanic Catholicism.

MESTIZO WORSHIP– A Pastoral Approach to Liturgical Ministry
by Virgilio Elizondo and Timothy M. Matovina
ISBN 0-8146-2490-1 The Liturgical Press
This book examines the faith expressions of Mexican-Americans. It focuses on Our Lady of Guadalupe as a cultural symbol. Other chapters explore the Treasures of Hispanic Faith, Popular Rites and Popular Spirituality. This is a very important book for anyone working in Hispanic Ministry.

MISA, MESA Y MUSA Liturgy in the U.S. Hispanic Church
Compiled and Edited by Kenneth G. Davis, OFM
World Library Publications
ISBN 0-937690-37-6
Through the insight and experience of over 15 different contributors, this book explores the roots of Hispanic religious believes, customs, rites, symbols and music. A great compilation of many themes, written by professors, clergy, authors and composers in their area of expertise.

MISAL DEL DIA PARA TODO EL AÑO (ANNUAL EDITION)
ISBN1527-6341 — Oregon Catholic Press
(In Spanish) Sunday’s and Holy days’ mass, Funneral mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Psalms and songs for all year.  Annual edition

MISAL DEL PUEBLO
The Liturgical Press
Published four times a year according to liturgical time

ORACIONAL BILINGÜE A PRAYER BOOK FOR SPANISH-ENGLISH COMMUNITIES
ISBN 0-8146-2094-9
LTP Liturgical Training Publications

PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL
(In Spanish)
Oregon Catholic Press
ISBN 1-57992-043-8
This book contains the Prayers of the Faithful for every Sunday and all holidays.  This book follows the liturgical calendar and it must be ordered in October for the following year.

PASTORAL CARE OF THE SICK  
Liturgical Training Publications – Mexican American Cultural Center
ISBN 0 930467 54X

PREACHING AND CULTURE IN LATINO CONGREGATIONS
Edited by Kenneth G. Davis and Jorge L. Presmanes
ISBN 1-56854-363-8
Eight authors give their insights and concerns about preaching to Hispanics. Author Rosa Maria Icaza expresses: “Preaching to Hispanic congregations calls for deep integration of faith, culture and daily life”.

PRIMERO DIOS HISPANIC LITURGICAL RESOURCE by Mark R. Francis and Arturo J. Perez-Rodriguez
ISBN 1-58654-142-2
LTP Liturgy Training Publications
An indispensable resource for worship and liturgy planning. The book deals with liturgies and rites significant to the lives of Hispanic Catholics.

RELIGIOUS  CELEBRATION FOR THE QUINCEAÑERA
Prepared by the MACC Pastoral Team (Mexican American Cultural Center)

THE NEW  RITE OF BAPTISM
Prepared by the MACC Pastoral Team (Mexican American Cultural Center)

RITE OF MARRIAGE IN CHRIST
Prepared by the MACC Pastoral Team (Mexican American Cultural Center)

ORDER OF CHRISTIAN FUNERALS
Vigil, Funeral Liturgy, and Rite of Committal – Vigilia, Liturgia Funeral y Rito de Sepelio
( Liturgical Press)
Bilingual edition

UNITED IN CHRIST
Oregon Catholic Press
Bilingual missal by liturgical time

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