The Mass for Children (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780899422152)

One of the titles in the Saint Joseph Beginner Series, The Mass for Children by beloved author Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv. is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces children to the Catholic Mass. Among the features of this book are:

• a presentation page that allows for easy personalization of this book when used as a gift
• an introuctory explanation of the Mass, a gift from Jesus
• excerpts from the English translation of the Roman Missal
• vibrant full-color illustrations
• durably sewn hardcover binding
• a list of suggested short prayers for before Holy Communion
• a list of suggested short prayers for after Holy Communion

For each of the following parts of the Catholic 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

The Mass for Children is an ideal gift for a child's First Holy Communion or other special occasion.

Author: Jude Winkler
ISBN-10: 0899422152
ISBN-13: 9780899422152
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2011
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 7.56h x 5.68w x 0.30d