Product Description: “Living the Mass is a rich and resonant meditation on the Eucharist that will deepen the liturgy for those on both sides of the altar.” —Andrew Greeley “We Catholics don’t go to Mass; we go back to Mass—from having been ‘sent forth’ the last time! Grassi and Paprocki explain why, how, and where in this important new book...read more

Product Description: People often ask Dominic Grassi the question Why are you a priest? Even unasked, it hangs in the air throughout his busy days as a pastor of a large Chicago parish. Sometimes, he ask it of himself.The answer unfolds in the stories he tells in this book—vivid tales of the way the youngest son of a North Side Chicago grocer has been privileged to witness the workings of God's grace and love in the lives of the people he serves...read more

Product Description: We really can find God in all things, but sometimes our encounters with God can be incredibly small, subtle, and simple. Bumping into God Again by Fr. Dominic Grassi gives us a glimpse of the graces we can experience in everyday life and in places where we might least expect to find God's presence...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

The presence of God can be seen and felt everywhere, and Bumping into God makes it clear that everywhere1654_Bum is not an exaggeration—we bump into God every day in all kinds of humorous, serious, mysterious, random, and sometimes completely unlikely ways. This charming collection of 35 stories reveals one priest's myriad encounters with the presence of God in both the mundane and extraordinary moments that make up all of our days. A natural storyteller and Chicago resident, Fr. Dominic Grassi shares with readers his God-filled memories of five decades living in Chicago. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Book by Grassi, Dominic