{"product_id":"full-communion-with-us","title":"Full Communion with Us","description":"\u003cp class=\"p_subtitle monty\"\u003eThe Reception of Candidates in the OCIA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul Turner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOrder of Christian Initiation of Adults\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffers pathways for preparing both unbaptized catechumens entering into the Christian life and validly baptized Christians of other denominations who seek to enter into the Catholic Church. However, there is often confusion about the proper ways of accompanying those who are already baptized and celebrating the sacraments of initiation with them. In\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFull Communion with Us,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Turner provides an in-depth analysis of the pages of the\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOCIA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat concern baptized candidates, with guidance that takes seriously both the liturgical rites and the Catholic Church’s ecumenical commitments. Those who are preparing the formation as well as the liturgical celebrations pertaining to baptized candidates will find this an invaluable resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Turner is pastor of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kansas City, Missouri, and director of the Office of Divine Worship for the Diocese of Kansas City––St. Joseph. He holds a doctorate in sacred theology from Sant’ Anselmo in Rome. He is a former president of the North American Academy of Liturgy and a member of Societas Liturgica and the Catholic Academy of Liturgy. He is the author of numerous books published by Liturgical Press and a contributor to\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGive Us This Day.\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMost recently, he is the recipient of four awards from the 2025 Catholic Media Association Book Awards, including First Place for Author of the Year. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liturgical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43239086882921,"sku":"01662","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0408\/9389\/files\/01662_1.jpg?v=1779484814","url":"https:\/\/www.stcloudbookshop.com\/products\/full-communion-with-us","provider":"St. Cloud Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}