Jay Cormier is a deacon and editor of Connections, a monthly newsletter for homilists and preachers. He is an adjunct professor of humanities and communications at St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, and leads preaching and liturgy workshops for clergy and laity. Cormier has contributed to America, U.S. Catholic, Worship, and Give Us This Day; and is the author of The Deacon's Ministry of the Word; the 2012 and 2013 editions of Waiting in Joyful Hope: Daily Reflections for Advent and Christmas; and previous editions of Living Liturgy™ (Liturgical Press).
