{"product_id":"remembrance-of-my-first-holy-mary-theola-9780882711041","title":"Remembrance of My First Holy Communion-Sacramental-Girl: Marian Children's Mass Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eRemembrance of My First Holy Communion (Girls)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemembrance of My First Holy Communion by Sister Mary Theola, illustrated by George Angelini is a beloved, timeless Catholic keepsake missal designed specifically for kids receiving their First Holy Communion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's not a storybook or deep theology dive--it's a personal, portable prayer companion that marks the big day: the moment a child first receives Jesus in the Eucharist. Parents and godparents gift it as a memento, often with room for names, dates, photos, or notes. What makes it important? It turns a one-time sacrament into a lifelong tool--helping kids (and later adults) stay connected to Mass, prayer, and faith. Super common in Catholic families; many folks still pull theirs out decades later for nostalgia or quick devotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGilded Gold Edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull color illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentation page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadded Cover \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrder of the Mass Stations of the Cross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarious Prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages for personal prayers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStations of the Cross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprimatur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNihil Obstat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Summary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis slim, child-friendly book packs the full Order of Mass (authorized text), plus extras to build understanding and habit: Bible bits, daily prayers, sacraments info, especially Reconciliation, the Rosary, Commandments. Vivid pictures make it fun and less intimidating, gentle, colorful art that draws little eyes to Jesus. It's about \u003cb\u003er\u003c\/b\u003eemembrance, not just the ceremony, but carrying that grace forward. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Sections \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's organized as a mini-missal with these main sections. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder of the Mass\u003c\/b\u003e (everything from Sign of the Cross to Final Blessing)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavorite Gospel Stories (simple retellings to show why Eucharist matters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrayers and Devotions (daily ones, like morning\/evening, plus special Communion thanks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rosary (how-to, mysteries)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ten Commandments (basic moral guide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on the Sacraments (focus on Reconciliation\/Confession + Eucharist)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional Helps (like Way of the Cross in some versions, or kid-friendly explanations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEucharist as real encounter -- Jesus comes personally; it's joy, not just ritual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation and purity -- Ties in Confession; clean heart makes Communion sweeter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifelong faith habits -- Prayers, Mass, Rosary--stuff to keep doing after the big day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChild-centered wonder -- Colorful art + simple words make mysteries approachable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily \u0026amp; memory -- A keepsake to treasure, revisit, pass down--marks growth in grace. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisit us at https: \/\/catholicbookpublishing.com\/ for more Catholic Bibles, Books and resources to nourish your faith. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Theola\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0882711040\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780882711041\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Regina Press Malhame \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.57h x 7.57w x 0.72d","brand":"Mary Theola","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49096782905599,"sku":"9780882711041","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/remembrance-of-my-first-holy-mary-theola-9780882711041","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}