by Michael D. Whalen (Author)

This book provides an introduction to and history of the liturgical year, followed by a discussion of each of the major cycles. Each chapter includes questions for personal reflection or group discussion.

Author Biography

Rev. Michael D. Whalen, C.M., has worked in both the scholarly and pastoral dimensions of sacramental and liturgical theology. He is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Liturgy and Spirituality at Fordham University and Assistant Professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at St. John's University in New York.