Doers of the Word
Living the Christian Story: The Good News in Worship and Daily Life
by Sister Mary Jean Manninen, CSM
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans, 2000
(117 pages; $12.00, paper)
reviewed by Richard J. Mammana, Jr.
Sister Mary Jean Manninen’s Living the Christian Story opens with a look at the Easter vigil as an illustration that the Christian life is essentially a story:
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