The Mass for Children 978-0-89942-489-7 The Mass for Children is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion. The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is a magnificent series of religious books for children, superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, that will help all children to better understand the Catholic Faith. These books are ideal for home or school. The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is intended to help teach the basics of the Catholic Faith to children in an enjoyable manner. The books in the Series deal with one or more of the following themes: (1) the teachings of the Church, (2) the Christian way of life, and (3) our Catholic worship (including both public and private prayers and devotions). Each book also carries the Imprimatur, assuring that the contents are in line with Church teaching. Among the features of this book are: Brief and easy-to-read biography on the life and legacy of this saint Vibrant, full-color illustrations High-quality paper Durable, sewn paperback binding Conveniently sized at 5 1/2" X 7 ⅜" to accommodate little hands a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift an explanation of the Mass and the importance of the Liturgy of the Word and Eucharist Nihil Obstat Imprimatur Check out all 101 titles in this series of Catholic children's books. Each of the St. Joseph Picture Books make wonderful gifts for baptisms, First Communion, birthdays, Christmas, or Easter. One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by popular author Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM. Conv. provides children with simple explanations of the order of the Mass and it's meaning. The Catholic Mass is a very special celebration where we come together to worship God, learn from His word, and receive Jesus in the Eucharist. The Mass helps us grow closer to God and reminds us of His great love for us. It's a time to gather with our church family to pray, sing, and thank God for all His blessings. The Mass has two main parts: the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist. In the Liturgy of the Word, we listen to Bible readings and hear stories about Jesus, the Apostles, and other people of faith. Then the priest gives a homily, helping us understand God's message and how to live our faith every day. In the Liturgy of the Eucharist, we remember the Last Supper, when Jesus shared bread and wine with His disciples. The priest prays over the bread and wine, and through a miracle called transubstantiation, they become the Body and Blood of Jesus. When we receive Jesus in Holy Communion, we're united with Him in a special way, filling our hearts with His love and strength. At the end of Mass, we are sent out to share God's love with others through our actions. The Mass is a gift that brings us closer to God and reminds us to love and serve others just as Jesus did. By coming to Mass, we are part of a wonderful community that celebrates and lives out God's love together. For each of the following parts of the Mass, this title includes excerpts from the Roman Missal and easily understandable explanations: The Introductory Rites The Sign of the Cross The Greeting The Penitential Act The Kyrie The Gloria The Collect The Liturgy of the Word The First Reading The Responsorial Psalm The Second Reading The Alleluia Verse The Gospel The Homily The Profession of Faith The Liturgy of the Eucharist The Preparation of the Gifts The Invitation to Prayer The Prayer over the Offerings The Eucharistic Prayer Holy, Holy, Holy The Words of Institution The Memorial Acclamation The Great Amen The Communion Rite The Lord's Prayer The Sign of Peace The Lamb of God Communion Period of Silence or Song of Praise Prayer after Communion The Concluding Rites The Blessing The Dismissal
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