{"product_id":"a-deacon-prays-prayers-and-devotions-for-liturgy-and-life-9781646800179","title":"A Deacon Prays: Prayers and Devotions for Liturgy and Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreg Kandra's \u003ci\u003eA Deacon Prays\u003c\/i\u003e--\u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e essential prayer book for Catholic deacons--is a practical, daily companion that speaks to deacons as no other book has because it comes from Kandra, creator of \u003ci\u003eThe Deacon's Bench\u003c\/i\u003e blog and one of the most popular voices and enthusiastic advocates of the diaconate in the Church today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKandra left a successful career as a television news writer and producer to become a Catholic deacon after the September 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center. Covering the devastating story set Kandra on a spiritual quest that led to his ordination in 2007. He serves a parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Deacon Prays\u003c\/i\u003e, Kandra has written prayers to greatly strengthen a deacon's spiritual life and richly enhance his ministry. There are prayers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor daily life and seasons;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor service in particular ministries;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto patron saints;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eof devotion tailored for deacons;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eof petition and intercession; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emarking special times in the life of a deacon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an indispensable addition to any deacon's prayer corner, briefcase, or glove compartment, and will be a popular gift for ordinations, birthdays, holidays, and other special occasions in the life of a Catholic deacon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith about 20,000 deacons serving the Catholic Church in the United States, the permanent diaconate is its fastest-growing vocation. Deacons serve in parishes, dioceses, schools, health care, social service agencies, and many more ministries throughout the Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12129670\"\u003eDeacon Greg Kandra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ave Maria Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.80h x 5.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646800179\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1646800176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL010000\"\u003eChristianity | Catholic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL052010\"\u003ePrayerbooks | Christian\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL074000\"\u003eChristian Ministry | Pastoral Resources\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ave Maria Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42685233889517,"sku":"9781646800179","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_dada4781-ee3c-4c54-9536-16ebcf251f5c.jpg?v=1649764612","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/a-deacon-prays-prayers-and-devotions-for-liturgy-and-life-9781646800179","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}